Sheldon FigotenIt is certainly pleasant to step into Sheldon Figoten’s 1920’s upstairs studio in Mid-Wilshire and be bathed in light flooding in through windows on two sides, but it’s more than exciting to view paintings which emit a powerful light of their own—paintings using pure color and forms created by oil paint poured on stretched [...]

Fabrik in dialogue with Ruth Weisberg, artist, historian, pedagogue, and Dean of USC’s Gayle Garner Roski School of Fine Arts at the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, February 15, 2009, during the run of her Norton Simon exhibitions “Guido Cagnacci and the Resonant Image” and “Ruth Weisberg: Selected Works” at Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles.

Jaye Alison Moscariello’s new body of work, “Chase, The Monkey” invokes the primal idea of love and fun within the spirit. She employs expressive color and sinuous line to evoke the powerful connections between/among human beings and nature. Her palette suggests the tropics without being garish, and her self-assured contour drawing reminds some viewers of [...]

Currently working as an Art Director for The New York Times, James renders a contemporary urban experience in color and design with his images. Children, teens, and several self portraits has been the subject matter for James study and depiction.
He also incorporates Christianity into his works. See “One Way”, which is a rendering of an [...]

Robert Mars’ work is an evolving chronicle of Americana. He is determined to capture the independent aesthetic of the not-so-distant past that has been replaced by homogenized corporate culture and standardized cityscapes.
Industrial design, graphic design, architecture, collage, and vintage neon all render important roles in his work.
Mars‘ paintings employ layers of color, collaged mid-century printed [...]