Rosco Spears
I paint what feels good when it feels good because it feels amazing. My artistry didn't derive from any sort of formal training. I've never even learned the different 'styles' of painting. After receiving degrees in Criminal Justice, I decided that I would much rather pursue a career as an ...Artist Profile: Janie Milstein
Artist Statement
The inspiration for my recent work is found in cityscapes and our emotional reactions to them. The shifting interplay of light, shadow and color seen through the prism of mood and memory provides moments of surprise and wonder for me. I am intrigued by the reflections of buildings in ...Artist Profile: Mason Saltarrelli
Mason Saltarrelli creates dynamic narrative works on paper and wood that utilize religious, tribal and personal symbology to relay abstracted context.
Inspired through the folk tale, Saltarrelli intermixes icons, saints, kachinas and personal language for an open ended story. A weathered patina provides an agelessness further influenced by occasionally dating pieces ...galleryELL proudly presents inLINE — a new online group exhibition about line
galleryELL proudly presents inLINE — a new online group exhibition about line featuring the artwork of galleryELL artists Joel Bacon, Kariann Fuqua & Deanna Lee and introducing brooklyn college mfa candidates Jiyoun Lee-Lodge, Kate McGraw & Mitch Patrick
curated by john ros
view the exhibit: http://galleryell.com/exhibitions/inline/
Hypergraphia: Gwyneth Leech, The Cup Drawings
“Hypergraphia: Gwyneth Leech, the Cup Drawings, Studio in the Prow,” has been described as “spellbinding” and a “New York treasure.” It is is the first of several exhibits that curator Cheryl McGinnis has arranged to exhibit in Sprint’s strategically placed space adjacent its store at 175 5th Ave., at the ...Artist Profile: Barbara Rachko
I am drawn to Mexican and Guatemalan cultural objects—masks, carved wooden animals, papier mâché figures, and toys—for reasons similar to those of Man Ray and the modernists, who in their case were drawn to African art. On trips to southern Mexico and Guatemala I frequent local mask shops, markets, and ...Artist Profile: Jessica Polzin
Artist Statement
My aesthetic is based on the limitless. Seeing infinite potential in all areas of design and how I can manifest them to create something with fluidity and complexity. As an artist reaching a place of balance is such an extreme rarity, Balance is often the underlying theme in my ...Diana Leidel
Statement
I've become fascinated with the sculpted nature of chairs and the visual force they project. I photograph them everywhere, work into the images, and render them in black and white to try to get to their essence.
Website
http://web.mac.com/dianaleidel/DIANA_LEIDEL/home.html Dawn Henning
Artist Statement
My love of birds and their gift of flight is a recurring theme in much of my work often used used as a metaphor (although I rarely paint them in flight.) for life. The subtlety of patterns in natural forms and the colors as they appear in the natural ...Jérôme Karsenti
FLOW ATHANOR. 55 cm x 74 cm. Silicon Carbide an ink on wood. 2011
Statement
The painting lies within the paintbrush, seeking to come out of itself. In Jérôme Karsenti’s paintings, however big they may be, no excess. The attention is always on the detail, on the imperceptible quiver, ...