The "B" Sides Brett Crawford From tattooed bar brawlers to

From tattooed bar brawlers to wigged aristocrats

both in terms of formal composition and in terms of the technique she uses for making them

and proposed "J-Pop Surrealism

Intricately shaped frames likewise reclaim life from hardened immobility

The "B" Sides Brett Crawford From tattooed bar brawlers toDetails About oil on panel 21 x 21 in. 2022 Lori Nelson is a Brooklyn and Catskills based painter whose narrative work incorporates aspects of traditional portraiture, Magic Realism, and vintage story book illustration. In her ongoing "Cryptotween" series she explores the vulnerability and essence of what it means to be young and monstrous. Nature and technology also play prominently in her paintings as do the homey aspects of her homespun childhood