Summergirl Daniel J. Valadez Growing up Kurtis had always

Growing up Kurtis had always had a fascination with fashion

exhibiting her work in galleries and museums regionally

a thirteen-year-old girl who finds herself in Hell

These surfaces have emotions and stories to tell and I feel they are revealed if you are willing to look past the “ugliness” of them

Suarez’s work is rich with symbols from her Brazilian and El Salvadorian heritage

Summergirl Daniel J. Valadez Growing up Kurtis had alwaysDetails About Graphite, gouache on panel 6 x 8 x . 5 in. 2019 Lori Nelson is a Brooklyn and Catskills based painter whose narrative work incorporates aspects of traditional portraiture, Magic Realism, and vintage story book illustration. In her ongoing "Cryptotween" series she explores the vulnerability and essence of what it means to be young and monstrous. Nature and technology also play prominently in her paintings as do the homey aspects of her