Inspiration of the Day - KURT HALSEY -

KURT HALSEY is an American artist who works with various media, including pencil, ink, and paint. He grew up an aspiring newspaper cartoonist, "obsessed with Jane's Addiction and Calvin and Hobbes." After exploring sculpture in college, he later switched to painting. After spending a single semester at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design in the Fall of 1996, Halsey transferred to and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 2000. Halsey's art has been featured at exhibitions in Philadelphia, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Jose, Portland, Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit, Toronto, Milwaukee, Cleveland, and Baltimore.