Meet the Artist

October 27, 2020
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Meet the Artist

Q&A with Artist Heidi Kepnes of Intimations: An Illuminated Art at Opus

by joeyphoenix
For the rest of this week, “Intimations: An Illuminated Art” will be on view on at Opus in Salem, projected onto the Salem Five wall visible from the bar’s back patio. The restaurant commissioned Salem-based surrealist artist Heidi Kepnes (she/her), with the help of LuminArtz and Hersch Visuals, to activate the space. And we caught up with Heidi to find
October 27, 2020
March 19, 2020
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Meet the Artist

Meet the Artist: Kurt Ankeny – Absorb What Interests You

by joeyphoenix
by Joey Phoenix Kurt Ankeny is a graphic novelist, cartoonist, and the author of In Pieces: Someplace Which I Call Home, and Pleading with Stars. In Pieces was featured in PEN America’s Illustrated PEN, and the Best American Comics of 2017. He has also worked on countless other projects including a current collaboration called November with Matt Fraction and Elsa
March 19, 2020