‘Artists’ Archives
What it means to be a New York artist
While I was chatting with Chris Saunders at GOS, his friend and fellow artist Susan Maddux joined us. Maddux's studio isn't in the pencil factory, but she presented her work in the room next to Saunders's for the event. Like Saunders, she paints about landscape, but in a very different way Maddux's inspiration comes from her childhood in the [...]
Greenpoint artists open their doors
This weekend, I attended the Greenpoint Open Studios. For the event, artists living in Greenpoint opened their doors to the public for two days. I spent my time in the old pencil factory on Greenpoint Ave. and talked to a few really interesting artists. I met Christopher Saunders, a painter who lives and works in Greenpoint. In his artist [...]