I am dreXeL. I thought you knew…

Here are 4 new pieces that are going to be on display at the “Spray it don’t Say it” group show in Seattle.  In case you didn’t catch the flyer it’s the post below this one.  The opening is August 9th.  And I feel quite honored to be part of it.  The other artists in [...]

ode to the voices in my head…
spray paint and paint markers on an old record.
peace, dreXeL xo

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I could have sold my old records for so little money I’d have felt stupid going through the effort of having lugged 1000 lbs. of vinyl around to do it.  Or I could have just donated them or thrown them away or kept them in crates in my parents’ basement.  But I was running low [...]

My newest group show is on Friday, March 7th.  If you’re in the area, COME!  It’s at Hope Lounge at that’s ALWAYS a good time.

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Last night was the debut of TooFly’s first jewelry line at All The Right in Queens.  Really good time.  I saw some of my good friends and fellow members of the Younity collective, listened to some seriously old skool tunes (to the point that I woke up this morning with “Lyrical Gangsta” in my head [...]

I started a series.  Don’t know how far I’ll go with it, but I can come up with hundreds of reasons to like New York, so I could theoretically take it pretty far.
For now here are two…
Reason number 1

Reason number 2 aka “Masked Self Portrait”

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I know I usually post about something having to do with me. My art, my shows, whatever. I mean, it is MY blog after all. But today I feel like talking about other people. Of course it will still be MY opinions about other people.
Anyway…I have some artist friends [...]

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This is actually the only pic I have of opening night at my show. It was taken by my friend, Jesse…the link to his gallery is above. Guess I was just [...]

To all of you who came to my opening this thursday at Sapphire Lounge.  It was a lot of fun and I met amazing people, as well as getting some time to hang out with old friends.  I appreciate you guys like crazy.  Here’s to lots of good times to come!  XO Erica

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