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About Molly Crabapple

Molly Crabapple is an artist, comics creator, and the founder of Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School, a chain of alternative drawing salons in over 120 cities. She is currently working on The Puppet Makers, a webomics series for DC comic's Zuda imprint. She drinks her coffee in New York

Featured Gallery interview Inside a Burlesque Queen’s Closet

June 16, 2010 - 12:13 pm

Amber Ray is one of the world’s top burlesque performers.  She jets from Australia to Vienna’s Life Ball, leaving a trail of glitter in her wake.  Amber’s a chameleon, known for her exquisitely surreal costumes.  She’s been a lotus blossom and a danger-tape wrapped dominatrix, a peacock and the showgirl whose tassel twirling set off a raid of one of New York’s most infamous speakeasies.

For the first time ever, Amber lets fans peak inside her bulging closet. We dish on her art, her costumes, and her Swarovski crystal addiction.

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Art/Design “Melting Flesh” : The Art of Ellen Stagg

June 14, 2010 - 5:32 pm

Mandy Morbid

May was a busy month for Ellen Stagg.  Stagg, photographer behind erotica site Stagg Street, not only opened her first solo show, but also released her first book.  When we meet up at Fuse Gallery, she runs in a few minutes late, long platinum hair flying behind her.

Stagg’s been shooting since she was 16.  She studied art at SVA, went clubbing with Scarlett Johanssen, and developed a name shooting editorial and fashion.  But she was always drawn to the erotic.  Starting with her muse Justine Joli, Stagg developed a name for herself shooting intimate, sundrenched nude portraits of adult models, and posting them on her website Stagg Street. This outlet has 
garnered international exposure, including a documentary series on IFC.com .

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Art/Design Featured Gallery How to Draw Girls: The Molly Crabapple Way

May 24, 2010 - 9:32 am

As the founder of Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School, I’m besieged by newbies who want to attend, but have the terror they’re not good enough.

Here’s an basic guide to the complex art of figure drawing, so you can show up to your local alt.drawing salon and wield you pencil with pride. Read the full story

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