Come and join me Saturday April 19 from 12-2pm to celebrate the closing of my show at Urban Folk Art Gallery. Featuring art, donuts, coffee, a print demonstration, and a special musical performance of old time string band music! The Spyder Stompers and Sister Sugar Pie are in town for the Brooklyn Folk Festival and have graciously agreed to play […]
Fountain Art Fair 2014
I’ll be joining the Hullabaloo collective at this year’s Fountain Art Fair. Fountain focuses on emerging artists and galleries and has a lot more character than some of the bigger fairs. Join me at the opening party on Friday night from 7-12pm. Hope to see you there! Fountain Art Fair March 7-9, 2014 http://www.fountainartfair.com/
Now Open! The Art in Brooklyn Store
I’m very happy to announce a brand new endeavor – an online store at shop.artinbrooklyn.com. I started Art in Brooklyn in 2008 as a way to make art more accessible to the public. As an extension of this mission, I’ve created a series of handmade prints at an extremely affordable price of $10 each. The […]
Screwball Spaces Open Studios 2013
When: October 19th and 20th Time: 12-5pm Saturday and Sunday Where:183 Lorraine St, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11231 After-Party: October 19th Screwball Spaces will open its doors to the public October 19th and 20th, 2013. Come explore over 60 artists’ studios working in a sweeping range of styles, media, and subject matter, offering a significant […]
Crest Fest 2013
Summer is here – it’s time for barbecues, trips to beach, and art shows in hardware stores! Join me at Crest Fest this weekend for a huge party and art show located in the aisles of Crest Hardware in Williamsburg. It’s a unique event that’s become a local institution. Crest Hardware installs artwork alongside the […]
Group Show at Brooklyn Oenology Opens Tonight
Group Show: ‘WILLIAMSBURG GALLERIES KEEP IT LOCAL‘ all March long! FRIDAY, March 15th: Group Gallery Show RECEPTION 7:00pm – 11:00pm at the Brooklyn Oenology Tasting Room A NEW FIRST!!! BOE has invited some of the great Williamsburg galleries to display work by Brooklyn artists in a collaborative show with a local focus. Participating galleries include […]
Faces of Figureworks – Self Portrait Group Exhibition
Faces of Figureworks – Self Portrait Group Exhibition January 5 – March 3, 2013 Reception: Friday, January 11th from 6-9PM Byron BROWNE • Ingrid CAPOZZOLI FLINN • McWillie CHAMBERS • Marvin CHERNEY • George CONSTANT • Howard EISMAN • Philip EVERGOOD • Bonnie FAULKNER • Ernest FIENE • George GILLSON • Reina GILLSON • Matthew […]
HBO Girls
Happy to have some paintings in the background of the new HBO show Girls. They appear in the behind the scenes documentary – Invitation to the Set.
Art in Progress Video
Just posted a time lapse video of a work in progress called “Marvelheros”. The video is assembled from photos taken at the end of painting sessions. The photos help me track progress on the painting, documenting the creative process, and also providing ideas for future work. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi6vE1l2Hi0
New Work
Been working on a new series of paintings this year – figurative abstraction based on digital imaging. The paintings start with photos that I’ve manipulated with image processing software. Characteristics that are normally seen as negative aspects of digital technology (such as color shift, banding, compression artifacts, and pixelization) are enhanced to explore the unique […]