Creating art can oftentimes be a solitary activity. This was especially true for Nadya Gomez, a local graphic designer who was creating her own art mostly for herself. But after a serendipitous post on Nextdoor, she realized others, too, wanted community, connection, and a reason to create.
Thus Greenpoint Art Circle(GAC), was born. In 2019, Nadya and a cohort of neighbors met in person and at parks, and eventually found a way to…
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