Tom Motley
About the Artist
Tom Motley is a comic artist and cartoon illustrator. A native of Denver, Colorado, Tom moved to Brooklyn about a year and a half ago and now resides happily in Kensington, along with his wife and daughters. He teaches cartooning at the School of Visual Arts and the ...
Ann Simkins
Under The Brooklyn Bridge
Japanese Garden
Red Hook
Artist Statement
I moved to Brooklyn 22 years ago to study at Pratt Institute. I had a great teacher, David Passalacqua. I studied with him at Pratt and then for 14 years after that. The education I received was filled with wisdom that continues to slowly ...
Meghan Keane
'Hair Urchin'
Oil based ink on white rag paper (paper origin unknown)
16 x 16 in.
2008
'She never saw it coming either'
Oil based ink on white Arches paper
30 x 22 in.
2008
'Vanity Curls'
22 x 30 in.
Oil based ink on white Arches paper
2008
Artist Statement
My artistic vision takes traditionally unsavory subjects and playfully seeks to extract ...
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Melissa McClain
Untitled
Iris
Lexi No. 2
Artist Statement
I am a self-taught photographer who grew up in Dallas, TX and now live in New York City. When creating my work I look for interesting colors, patterns, and textures that will create a dynamic palette in the final photo. I am intrigued by the interaction of ...
Robert “Bob” Guskind, founder of Gowanus Lounge, 1958-2009
I knew Bob casually through the Brooklyn blog network, which is to say that I would see him at events here and there. He was an incredibly devoted and passionate writer, ceaselessly covering local stories. I remember riding at last year's Tour de Brooklyn and seeing him on a street ...
Ella Yang
'Union Street Bridge, Fall Afternoon,' oil on panel, 12'x12'
'Purple and Blue Awnings on Smith Street, ' oil on canvas, 12'x16'
'Yellow Truck in Gowanus,' oil on canvas, 9'x12'
Artist Statement
I am mostly a self-taught artist, working primarily 'en plein air' when the weather permits. I also occasionally work from sketches and photos, ...