Photography’s influence on us as consumers, Oblique Strategies as a prompt, mural design, gorgeous eclipse paintings & more!

Eclipse and Alma Thomas inspires, Joopi live at Wonderville, school news, watercolor techniques & BUY ART support AYB!

Using iconographic imagery a la David Hammons, Vee's gaduate thesis show at Queens College, opportunities, art, music and an earthquake!

Zines, Wallpaper support teams, book covers for children's books, opportunities and exhibitions to see!

Creating props and costumes for performance, painting live music & dance, art about solar eclipse, back to PS17, Ed's video & Fizz event!

Starting to paint portraits inspired by Shepard Fairey, sentimental symbolism a la Sliman Mansour, weaving the grid & art reviews!

Capturing emotions in art (which we found to be healing), grids as an organizational tool, portraiture a la Shepard Fairey, & exhibitions!

Removing barriers to looking at art, exploring the grid, chance patterning becomes collaborative murals, & openings to attend!

Story boarding with Jordan Hendrickson, Dennis and Evelyn exploring chance at PS 6, art updates from Ardelia & Vee, & save the dates!

Back in school at PS6, five-minute portraits, still life paintings and a report from Venice, Italy!

Figure drawing, still life painting, and some exhibitions to see in NYC!

Depicting our studios - actual or imagined ideals, painting still life in acrylic, Nonprofit Leader Salon, book review and more art!

Art changing lives in action. A double Vee week, wallpaper thinking, art and books.

2024 has arrived with self portraits inspired by Marlene Dumas, collaborative projects, and a long report from from the AYB collective!

Flags, painting from prompts, new in the AYB Redbubble shop, & other art news.

Incorporating money into a provocative protest piece, painting still life WITH brushes, book reviews and artful Hanukkah displays!

Painting without brushes, Signs of Protest, lots of art shopping, exhibitions and Dennis writes from Vienna!

Contour drawing, supporting each other on our mindfulness quest instigated in Maraya's class, plus architecture, film and art to see!

Our COVERS party was a hit! Also this week addressing the uncomfortable, more figure drawing, and some art news & opportunity!

See you Saturday, November 4th, 6-8pm, at COVERS our exhibition & party at the record shop in Red Hook!! And some reporting on our week...