My painting incorporates all these elements into a colorful, energetic collage. However, I was unprepared for the hectic pace of traveling with a tour group with timetables and schedules that were inflexible. I loved the cobble stone streets, the gold-leafed churches and the colorful fishing boats. I created this work after a group tour of the Amalfi Coast in Italy. I will be showing my painting “EU Timetable”, a mixed media diptych, 24″x48″, $2000. This salon-style exhibition runs from Sunday, October 4 through October 31. Long Island City Artists has secured a wonderfully large space to feature the artwork of ALL its members in a month-long exhibition at the Falchi Building in Long Island City. I love having guests, just check in advance to make sure I’m in…(970) 376-7507. I have included some photos of my favorites.Īlexandre Keto, see a video about him at here.Īfterwards mosey across the street to 43-01 22nd Street and visit me in my studio. If you go, make sure that you walk all the way around the building, looking both high and low – there’s a lot to see! You might even see an artist hard at work creating a new masterpiece. Top to Bottom is a series of murals by more than 50 artists, painted on the three-story exterior of a city block long building at 43-01 21st Street in Long Island City. One of these projects is across the street from my studio and I get to see new artwork created almost every week.Īrtist dMote – I love the tongue in cheek story of the street artist being chased from the scene
Fortunately, Art Org NYC is bringing back great street art with “Top to Bottom”, a curated public mural project in Queens.
It was once considered a mecca for graffiti artists before its demolition in 2014. Long Island City has a history of great street art beginning with the famous 5Pointz building. I don’t mean that horrible tagging of initials that defaces everything it touches. I am referring to the beautiful, creative art murals by street artists that grace many city buildings. If you follow my Instagram account you’ll know that I love street art.
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