Eileen Murphy, Jason Das & Jenny Carolin

Teaches at Shoestring Press

Eileen Murphy received an MFA in Painting from Pratt Institute, and a BA in Art History and Studio Art from Mount Holyoke College. She has lived and worked in Brooklyn since 2004 and is on the faculty at the Art School of Columbia County in upstate New York. She has shown widely in the metropolitan area.

Jason Das is an interdisciplinary artist and storyteller. He has taught for Urban Sketchers, Sketchbook Skool, Moleskine, Future of Storytelling, and Abrons Art Center. He believes that everybody can and should make things themselves (art or otherwise) and it’s even better if we can make and learn things together. He instructs courses in drawing, watercolor and Urban Sketching for Shoestring Studio.

Jenny Carolin received her Masters in Fine Arts with a concentration in Painting from Syracuse University, and her Bachelors in Fine Arts from the Columbus College of Art and Design. She has taught Figure Drawing, Foundation Drawing and Drawing and Painting for Non-Art Majors for the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University. Currently she is the Director of Shoestring Studio and a Co-Founder of the Mudhouse Artist Residency program in Crete.