“Merging cats with politics was seen as radical, funny, cool, crazy, and or repulsive depending on the viewer!”
Category: Art
Paul Richard, The Artist Behind Greenpoint’s Favorite Sidewalk Art
“Once, I asked the manager of the KMart on Astor Place if he’d let me sell paintings inside, and he did.”
Flow State, Docuseries on North Brooklyn Artists, Premieres This Week
“Artists tend to cultivate community and culture from the inside, and this often brings about powerful ideas.”
Greenpoint Sommelier’s Quarantine Art Project Is Still Growing
“When the world turned upside down, painting was the first place I turned.”
Human Connection Arts Opens Outdoor Greenpoint Gallery
Human Connection Arts opened its new space on January 18, 2021.
Damen Corrado Traces A History of Street Art
Mr. C has given life to a vibrant and ever-evolving form of expression.
Greenpoint Art Circle Offers A Supportive Group for Artists
“Creating is every person’s birthright.”
Thursday Spotlight: With Artists Short on Showcasing Opportunities, IRL Gives Their Work a Home
Considering, drafting, and generating art is the bulk of the creative process, but there’s one other aspect that is just as vibrant, just as exciting: sharing that work with an […]
Thursday Spotlight: Offering Free Space, the Park Church Co-Op Uplifts Artists
The pandemic has been hard on many workers, and that certainly includes artists. Deprived of live venues to play in and financial relief to help keep them afloat, many have […]
Thursday Spotlight: Jen Toth Scribbles (and Celebrates) Local Businesses
Santa loves a stocking stuffer, and Greenpointers love whimsical art depicting their nabe. Jen Toth (@jenscribblesny) has found a way to combine these loves — not that commercial value is […]