Simple Ways
paying homage to old simple friends Simple has been around in people's lives for a long time. Sometimes we forget how long but then someone will send us a reminder and tell us about their "Simple friends" that they need to...
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Deceptively Simple: Often starting with the smallest of ideas, Artist Thomas Kelly understands how to wield the power of simplicity to conjure a heartfelt response. “As an artist, a painter, I tend to simplify things. I will leave some things out, to make the painting easier to understand, to assist the viewer to go in my direction. When I paint or [...]
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Team Simple spent some time with Anna Upston, owner of Maupston Design Studio, one of the premiere design artists on the scene today in the burgeoning field of fiber art. Whether crafting her own colorful yarns or creating one-of-a-kind sculptures, Anna shows a creative depth and spirit that continues to distinguish her.Some artists use paint [...]
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The Simple team spent an awesome afternoon recently with Timmy and the crew from Timmy Tattoo. Located in a bustling metro area on Long Island, we were interested to see these artists at work. As an artist, my life and how I interact with the world is shaped by my art. In the tattoo [...]
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We spent an afternoon learning what’s current and cool in the comic book business from our new friend Menachem Luchins, owner of Escape Pod Comics in Huntington, New York. As a fan of the brand, he’s got a small but growing collection of Simple shoes and we hear he’s passing that brand interest along to his key [...]
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