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Archer Rider

"Second Vessel"

October 2025

Archer Rider is an artist of many disciplines, mainly working with metal, wood, fibers, and paint. Her sole purpose is to create art from materials left over from previous projects and found objects, embodying her attempt to lower waste and consumption. This body of work “Second Vessel" is a marriage of repurposed materials matched with traditional paint on canvas. The abstract shapes are intended to convey a sense of playfulness and harmony between color and materials. The recurring shapes speak a language of luck, growth, fertility, openness, with the main purpose of letting the viewer see and feel...
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John Isaac Lyons

"Drawings and Paintings by Isaac Lyons"

November 2025

Isaac Lyons grew up in an artistic family in the woods west of Madison Wisconsin. While surrounded by nature in his youth, Lyons was drawn to the urban aesthetic of trains, street art and Hip Hop culture. As a teenager he spent most of his free time painting graffiti in abandoned buildings, under bridges and on trains. He has also completed many murals around Wisconsin and the midwest. Isaac’s recent works on canvas have moved away from the Postmodern Figurative/Symbolic, as he is now embracing a Neo Abstract Expressionist aesthetic. These paintings, exude raw brush work, and reveal his knack for color and...
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Archer Rider

"Second Vessel"

October 2025

John Isaac Lyons

"Drawings and Paintings by Isaac Lyons"

November 2025

Mad City Story Slam - Archnemesis

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Archer Rider

"Second Vessel"

October 2025

John Isaac Lyons

"Drawings and Paintings by Isaac Lyons"

November 2025

Mad City Story Slam - Archnemesis

Socially