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Kate Harnett
Miss Havisham’s Wedding Cake
Kate Harnett of Harnett Studio is a Rochester, NY artist specializing in miniatures and mixed media sculpture. Drawing inspiration from history and the world around her, Kate’s work blends the surreal, the unexpected, and the strange. Their work is often described as quirky, weird, silly, nostalgic, and sometimes kinda gross.
Kate comes from a long line of sculptors, illustrators, authors, and inventive weirdos. She followed the footsteps of her grandparents and graduated from Pratt Institute in 2008 with a BFA, but she’s been interested in art forever. It’s in her bones.
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Miss Havisham’s Wedding Cake
Bats Langley
Prometheus Sculpture at Rockefeller Center
Bats Langley is a painter, sculptor, writer, illustrator, toy designer, and a creator of many things. Mr. Langley is currently illustrating a book “The Big Five Save the Lions” by author David Issacman, of the hit Emmy Award winning Netflix show “Love on the Spectrum”, coming out by Paw Prints Press in the summer of 2026. Mr. Langley is a Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) grad. He is a regular contributor to Spider, Ladybug, Cricket, and Scholastic magazines and has been a frequently featured cover artist. Bats is the creator of GUS, and his art has been shown in galleries in New York City, Los Angeles, Boston, Hartford, Providence, Hangzhou China, and at The New Britain Museum of American Art and the United States Capitol building. Mr. Langley’s work was exhibited at the AFA Gallery in NYC and in Vegas for many years and shown alongside some of his idols: Maurice Sendak, Tim Burton, Charles Adams, Dr. Seuss and Charles Schultz. Mr. Langley is the illustrator of the picture book “Groggle’s Monster Valentine” and it’s sequel, “Groggle’s Monster Halloween”, from Sky Pony Press/Simon & Schuster, was the author/illustrator of “Alice’s Adventures in #Wonderland”, and illustrated the nonfiction biography of Jackie Kennedy titled “Jackie and the Books She Loved”, distributed by Sky Pony Press/Simon & Schuster. Bats also did the cover art for “Scary Stories to Tell on The Pod”, a podcast hosted by head Saturday Night Live writer Anna Drezen and the “Miracle Workers” and “Best Foot Forward” writer Andrew Farmer.
Today, Mr. Langley lives in a cozy, but spectacular apartment in the shadow of the Chelsea Hotel on the island of Manhattan, with his husband, Nicholas.
Prometheus Sculpture at Rockefeller Center
Betty Turbo
Cher’s Closet from Clueless
Betty Turbo (she/they) is an Alaska-grown artist and illustrator whose family totally believed that the Pee-Wee’s Playhouse picture she put in her Zoom background was her actual house. She currently lives in Oregon where she is probably up to her elbows in papier-mâché, baking a fancy cake for no reason, or watching professional wrestling.
Cher’s Closet from Clueless
Alison Dubois
A Mantis Shrimp
Alison Dubois (she/her) is an artist, illustrator and cartoonist based in Los Angeles. She is best known as the Art Director of Tuca & Bertie and Long Story Short (August 2025) and publishes weekly comics as Horsegirl Dogmom on Substack.
A Mantis Shrimp
Hannah Choi
Oda Mae Brown’s Purse from Ghost
Hannah Choi is an art director for NY Times by day and maker/illustrator by night. She has worked as an artist for Nickelodeon, Lego, Plan B, etc utilizing her taste for whimsy, comedy, and pop culture. She is currently Richmond, Virginia weirding out the Confederate ghosts and also embarking on a journey as a toddler mom.
Oda Mae Brown’s Purse from Ghost
Henry Crawley
A Queer Portal
Henry Crawley (he/him/Scorpio) is a photographer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. Combining miniatures and practical effects, Crawley’s photographs are fantastical tableaus of disarray, examining artifice and the decay of everything we consume.
A Queer Portal
Joseph Kaplan
Sebastian’s Journal from Cruel Intentions
Joseph Kaplan (he/him) is a designer and artist living in New York. He loves dogs and baking. Continue reading
Sebastian’s Journal from Cruel Intentions
Ficus Interfaith
Queer Bivalve
Ficus Interfaith is a collaboration between Ryan Bush (b. 1990, Colorado) and Raphael Martinez Cohen (b. 1989, New York City). As a sculptural practice, Ficus Interfaith explores the ingenuity and novelties that emerge from craft. Their focus is on historical narratives and materials that are ubiquitous to the point of being overlooked or misunderstood. Ficus Interfaith embraces the spirit of collaboration and reuse, reimagining how craft can enter our lives and influence the spaces we create and inhabit. Selected solo exhibitions include Nina Johnson (Miami), Deli Gallery (New York), and Prairie (Chicago). Selected group exhibitions include “Noplace” at P.P.O.W. Gallery (New York) and “In Practice: Total Disbelief” at SculptureCenter (New York). In 2024, they were visiting artists at Salmon Creek Farm in Albion, California as well as Numano Hashi in Tokyo, Japan.
Queer Bivalve
Loren Ward
Wonder Bread
Loren Ward (they/he) is a designer and illustrator based in New York City. Their work playfully blends analog and digital practices with a focus on incorporating illustration and collage. Continue reading
Wonder Bread
Colin Verdi
Lady Gaga’s Grammy Egg
Colin Verdi (he/him) is an award-winning illustrator and artist living and working in New York City. He has created illustrations for many books across genres and target age ranges, and his artwork has been licensed to be used for covers that have been published by clients all over the world. He also often works live, creating fashion illustrations of guests at events which they then get to keep. His work has been recognized by American Illustration and by the Society of Illustrators for excellence in the Book, Editorial, and Advertising categories.
Lady Gaga’s Grammy Egg