Below are some photos from the 2021 NYC Art League, & the first of the 2022 NYC Art League. To learn more about the background of the league, you can check out our article on it here. You can also check out our youtube for more of Jeanelle’s Video’s of the Art League. You can also watch this video by Alyona for a quick breakdown on the program.
The NYC Art League is held every third Thursday of the month, exclusively at Sour Mouse in the LES.
T.K. Mills is the Editor-in-Chief of UP Magazine, a street art publication based in New York City. After receiving a Master’s Degree in Global Affairs, he discovered a love for graffiti while backpacking through Cuba and pursued life as a writer. Outside of UP, T.K. enjoys writing poetry, personal travel essays, and occasionally short stories. His work has been published in The Smart Set, The Vignette Review, Genre Urban Arts, and Eternal Remedy among others. Beyond art, T.K. loves reading and traveling.
Ana Candelaria is a Lower East Side based photographer. She is currently an active contributor for Street Art NYC and a member of Shooter Street Art. Ana’s work has been featured in YV Magazine, displayed in MIKEY Likes It Ice Cream Shop, Unbound: Authentic Visions and Voices as part of a series, as well as Home Grown, a group show that featured Lower East Side natives. Ana has also collaborated with artist My Life In Yellow on a limited edition run of prints. Within the past three years she has established herself as a self taught street art photographer, writer and artist and has received recognition for her photos from street artists from all over the world. She enjoys traveling and nature.
Jeanelle Folkes is an NJ based love and lifestyle photographer, and owner of Jeanesque Photography. Born in NY and raised in NJ, she was always drawn to graffiti, but started consistently shooting street when she discovered her love of wandering city streets locally and internationally. She currently writes for ThirdRailArt and UP Magazine, and contributes photos for Shooters Street Art. When she’s not shooting, she loves baking her delicious soft baked cookies.
IG: @streetartdesire / @jeanesquephotography
Email: streetartdesire@gmail.com
Website: www.jeanesquephotography.com
