Two new pieces…

November 10, 2009 by keystonematt

This week I have a new spot in Business Week (thanks Patty!), and last week I had a larger Op-ed in The New York Times (thanks Leanne!). Below are the two pieces, Business Week first.

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Understanding business aids journalists’ bottom line….

October 19, 2009 by keystonematt

Today I have an Op-ed illustration in The Boston Globe.
You can read the article here, and view my illustration below.
Thanks Elaina!

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My Metro North Ticket….

October 18, 2009 by keystonematt

For an upcoming group show here in Brooklyn, I decided to paint a Metro North ticket I used on a recent hiking trip I took with Melissa. This painting is 22″ x 30″, gouache and colored pencil on paper.
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Benjamin!

October 14, 2009 by keystonematt

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Love the fall…

October 13, 2009 by keystonematt

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Thief!

October 5, 2009 by keystonematt

Someone stole our cart at the laundromat today.

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Business Week…

September 28, 2009 by keystonematt

This week I have a half page illustration in Business Week. The essay, written by French Finance Minister Christine LaGarde was based on the idea that large banks who give their bankers hefty bonuses as rewards for profits are in a way encouraging risky behavior by their bankers. Thanks Patty!

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Is the War in Afghanistan Winnable?

September 23, 2009 by keystonematt

Today I have an illustration in the letters section of The New York Times.The letters comment on America’s dealings in the war in Afghanistan. You can read the letters here, and view my illustration below.
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Monday…

August 31, 2009 by keystonematt

Today I have an Op-ed piece in The New York Times, you can read the article here, and view my illustration below.
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Also, over the weekend I finished this gouache painting on paper. It is 18×22.
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And finally, today I’m happy to announce my representation by Joshua Gorchov at The Loud Cloud creative agency. You can see my portfolio, as well as the rest of the amazing artists represented by The Loud Cloud here.

A New Painting…

August 17, 2009 by keystonematt

This is a hand painted version of the Boston Globe illustration I completed recently.It was an interesting challenge to create a color image from something that was initially completed in gray scale format.

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