Name: David D. Oquendo Age: 27 Current town: Pompton Lakes, NJ Job description: Unemployed Bio: Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico – as a toddler he and his family moved to New Jersey. Oquendo frequently took trips into NYC as a youngster & lived in a household that encouraged creative thinking. In 2009, he completed his undergraduate degree at… Read More Featured Artist: David D. Oquendo
Name: Kelli McGuire Age: 24 Hometown: Edison, NJ Current town: Clinton, NJ Job description: Photographer Select links: eucrites.tumblr.com, flickr.com/kellilynnne What are you working on/ describe your work: Right now I’m revisiting a lot of old ideas that never really formed into anything substantial. At the moment I don’t have a darkroom to work in on a regular… Read More Featured Artist: Kelli McGuire
Name: Jillian Keats Age: 22 Hometown: Lakewood, NJ Current town: Bloomfield, NJ Job description: College senior, retail zombie, gallery manager, artist’s assistant, fine art photographer, frontwoman, earthling. Bio: South Jersey native, I have always had a passion for creating in any way possible. Upon attending Montclair State University, I decided to funnel all my creative… Read More Featured Artist: Jillian Keats
Hometown: I don’t think of anything as a hometown as I was a Navy brat. Current town: Hammonton, NJ Job description: Artist, Art Teacher. I teach Graphic Design, TV production and Mass Media What are you working on? About two years ago I took a studio at the Hammonton Arts Center. That has really helped… Read More Featured Artist: Mary Catherine DeMarco
As founder and studio manager of BYO Print, tell us a bit about the organization/ space. BYO Print is a printshop for intaglio, relief printing, silkscreen and other etching-press based printing methods. We opened our doors last spring to young and emerging artists who needed an affordable place to make prints. We were part of… Read More Kate VanVliet
Kim McCarthy was born and raised in Washington State. Growing up in the sticks and later living in the city, she developed a taste for urban street art such as wheat pasted posters and flyers, stickers, stencils, murals and spray painted graffiti. Meeting new friends and seeing many bands, the “underground” and “outsider” art became… Read More Kim McCarthy
