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Eryk, getting back to work (me)

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This was one of my first baby-steps back to painting since my successful “Shungaboy, the DC Paintings“ (must be logged in to FB) exhibit at the Vitruvian Gallery in Washington DC last October/November. Fellow artist and friend Rob Clarke aptly diagnosed my … Continue reading

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Tongue in Cheek by JC Etheredge

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My good friend, artist JC Etheredge has a new book of his drawings, Tongue in Cheek published by Bruno Gmunder! The book-signing event was held on February 22, 2013 at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay & Lesbian Art, including an … Continue reading

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Pines Nude Drawing June 16, 2012

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I’ve been on a hiatus of sorts for the past few months due to work plus the renovation of Leslie-Lohman’s basement drawing studio. It was sooo nice to break my drought this weekend at Pines Nude Drawing held at Fire … Continue reading

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Kehinde Wiley at the Jewish Museum

I wish I could be Kehinde Wiley. He travels the world, walks the streets, asks young men to pose for him, photographs them and then creates exquisite paintings of them. In this exhibit at the Jewish Museum, he has over … Continue reading

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Congrats Jesse Santana!

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Congratulations to Jesse Santana, for winning Mr. International Escort and Best Body 2012 at the 2012 Hookies! I had the pleasure of doing some paintings of Jesse back in March of last year when I was exhibiting at the Tom of Finland … Continue reading

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Keith Haring at Brooklyn Museum

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Keith Haring makes it look so easy – especially in his video Painting Myself Into A Corner. I had always wondered what medium he used to paint that was so fluid and smooth. The answer: sumi ink (have to go get some!). … Continue reading

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Keith Haring Bathroom Restored

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Kudos to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center for restoring Keith Haring‘s mural! I’ve been in this room many times when it was being used as a conference room, but since it’s a very narrow room, it was … Continue reading

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The Drawing Circle @Art+Sin Black Party Poster Exhibit

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33 years of Black Party posters were on exhibit last night at the Art+Sin event hosted by the LGBT Center NYC. There were some very provocative and lovely designs over the years, but I think this year’s poster with the Japanese … Continue reading

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Dan Paul Double-Header

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I first met Dan Paul at the Leslie-Lohman Museum‘s silent auction fundraiser back in November 2011. He was one of the shirtless waiters flirtatiously plying hors d’oeuvres and I told him that we should be eating sushi off his good-enough-to-eat … Continue reading

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