Journal

Brian Merriam | Silence in a Secret Language

Brian Merriam on his series, Silence In a Secret Language“I'm drawn to powerful places. places with rich spiritual traditions. Nepal as a whole is an amazing mix of so many of these traditions...

In the Studio | Ewelina Skowronska

Welcome to the studio of Ewelina Skowronska, a multimedia artist based in Tokyo. In her work, Ewelina draws from history, mythology, and culture to explore concepts of body, gender, and identit...

Mariana Velasquez | Guest Curator

Mariana Velasquez is a Colombian and NY based chef, food stylist, tastemaker, and cookbook author with more than two decades amongst New York’s most celebrated culinary and creative circles and...

In the Studio | Jaimie Milner

Jaimie Milner is a photographer based in Los Angeles who brings contemporary black life into focus by photographing men unguarded in moments of their life. Built on the want to create a change ...

How to Collect Art

#1 Art is Personal As the saying goes, “Buy with your eyes, not with your ears.” When you start looking for works, trust what you’re drawn to most. Don’t buy it because you think you should. Ev...

In the Studio | Mike McMullen

Artist Mike McMullen asked to approach his studio visit in a new way. Below you will find an interview by his wife, fellow Tappan Artist Cheryl Humphreys, where the two discuss creating, being ...

In the Studio | Laura Burke

Laura Burke is a Brooklyn based artist focused around drawing who grew up in Portland, Oregon. Her surreal still-lifes come together through distant memories and references to her fascination w...

In the Studio | Lisa Dengler

From her studio in Mexico City, multidisciplinary artist Lisa Dengler looks at creation as meditation and utilizes her background in design and architecture to create works that explore her exp...

In the Studio | Marleigh Culver

Welcome to the world of Marleigh Culver. This colorful studio reflects the artist’s refreshing body of work, exploring themes of beauty, femininity and abstract forms.   TAPPAN Tell us about t...

In the Studio | Catherine Lucky Chang

Welcome to the studio of Catherine Lucky Chang, a Taiwanese-American artist and yoga teacher based in Palo Alto, California. Chang’s studio practice is a meditative one—she finds inspiration i...

Jenni Kayne | Collector Profile

Jenni Kayne is the Founder of a thriving lifestyle brand and an avid art collector based in Los Angeles. Her work has captured a West Coast sensibility of comfort and ease which permeates thr...

In the Studio | Cheryl Humphreys

Cheryl Humphreys challenges the confines of traditional printmaking. Here she shares the inspiration behind her unique processes.   ...