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Painter in Brooklyn. Making art so you don't have to.

Brooklyn
Joined September 2011
.@lorinelsonart, Jon Ching & @SusanneApgar present their own mini-solo exhibitions at @coreyhelford in LA. While each artist has their own style & approach to painting, they all tackle issues of human existence in their work. bit.ly/31tm4Zc
#wip for my upcoming #secretself show with @moderneden opening 7/13 in #SanFrancisco ! Growing up in a fam of 4 girls and 1 (poor) boy, braids were the standard. We all had long, thick, big hair and Mom’s best bet was to convert all that organic material… bit.ly/2IAI5we
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#morels are real. I wasn’t sure until @theoutsideinstitute suggested a rainy #Catskills walk today. #morchella #fungi #allthemushroomhashtags #mushrooms #wildmushrooms bit.ly/2Yt5ztw
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Foraging find. #wildapple (found this in our woods a couple years ago and somehow it was moved to another location this spring... #theghostofstevejobs) . . . #mac #macintosh #roguecomputer #haunted #obsoletetech #computer bit.ly/2HeGqNg
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Post-Brooklyn. Being full time in the wilds is quite a mindshift. #slowdown #upstatevibes #catskills #amberlakecamphouse bit.ly/2Hluecj
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The most adorable fungus must be the Scarlet Elf Cup. I love how they’ll situate themselves near the fresh greenery of wild ramps and ferns to make their coloring even more striking. . . . #allthemushroomhashtags #scarletelfcup #mushroom #ramps #fiddlehe… bit.ly/2vqNeR6
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The Joker Moth visited me. I’m thinking I want a click-and-buy option for her cloak. #FeraliaJocosa #lepodoptera #moth #sallowmoth #catskills #jokermoth #inspiration bit.ly/2UzZR6E
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#wip Ok. Can’t reveal it but want to let somebody (you) know that what I’m working on is completely accurate anatomical science (if you have a thorn-studded and blackened heart). More soon! 🖤 . . . #soloshow #blackheart #🖤 #bigmood #medicalillustration ift.tt/2FqMrVf
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My favorite studio is anywhere in front of a fire. #polarvortex is history and now the Weird Warm Week. Its got me dreaming of foraging for mushrooms. Here’s a flush of #armillaria , or #honeymushrooms growing on an #earthgirl. . . . #allthemushroomhasht… bit.ly/2HOSzL7
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Do you ever fall for your background characters? Working out preliminary painting composition/concept and this boy is stealing the show back there. .can #bearcubs play acoustic guitar? “And if the world does turn And if London burns I'll be standing on t… bit.ly/2TgkogN
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“Starman” was inspired by #Bowie and on this, his birthday, He is missed. And yes, he blew our minds. “There's a starman waiting in the sky He'd like to come and meet us But he thinks he'd blow our minds There's a starman waiting in the sky He's told us … bit.ly/2RfTlVO
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No shortage of abandoned farmhouses in the Catskills. This beauty is about to be saved! Our friend @woodisgoodnewyork is working on it for a client and let us peek in. It’s an 1800’s boarding house that got... facebook.com/123863591048613…
Opening at @coprogallery in #SantaMonica this Saturday is the Best Friends Animal Society benefit show! “EOL: Goodbye My Pet” will be available for 300.00. I’m so happy to be participating in this group show... facebook.com/123863591048613…
Cheery Hexmas! I’ve extended the discount code: JANGLY on stickers and prints for 24 more hours for my #InternetFriends (you). Here are the stickers, all good kids looking for a lunchbox or locker to live on. (Link>bio).
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*Print Release* today, 12/05 at 12pm EST on my site (link>bio). A couple large 17x17 signed and numbered and a smattering of wee 4.5x4.5 #miniprints. And stickers!! I’m really happy abt how these all came out. (PS: 10% discount for 1st day: JANGLY) Cheery Hexmas!
Print drop in the shop tomorrow,12/05, 12PM EST. These archival, signed 4.5x4.5 miniprints? 10.00 ea! (And use code, JANGLY, for 10% off during the first 24 hours.) Jangle on, friends and fams. lorinelson.com/
THERE WILL BE STICKERS! Sorry so yelly, but I like stickers and I’ve a limited amount of 7 designs dropping w my print release Wed. 12/05 at 12pm EST in my shop (link in ye olde bio) 3” (like the photo here) will be 3.00. .5” will be 6.00. And pssssssst,… ift.tt/2Ssmut8
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