City Lights Books Erika Sanada Gridley’s passion for realist painting

Gridley’s passion for realist painting emerged and has now developed to include contemporary surfaces

over-eager men can embrace large walrus or jump on twisted giraffes and dromedaries fit their cubic-shaped humps into each other

I had always loved that episode and I pictured a similar scenario in which the make-believe creatures of childhood suffer a similar “crime” as one grows old

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City Lights Books Erika Sanada Gridley’s passion for realist paintingDetails About Acrylic on canvas board 14 x 18 in. 2024 16 x 20 in. (f) Framing included Emily Fromm is a Bay Area artist and muralist originally born in Los Angeles, California in 1991. She is known for creating contemporary urban landscapes which combine nostalgic cartoon aesthetics with traditional sign painting techniques, often in serieses or vignettes at large scale. Influenced by Folk Art, Pop Art, Dadaism, Cubism, San Francisco's Mission