NoMad stands for North of Madison Square Park. It is the Manhattan neighborhood boarded by East 25th Street to the South, East 30th to the North, Sixth Avenue to the West and Madison and Lexington Avenues to the East. See NoMad through the eyes of an artist. The Churchill Tavern is on my block on East 28th Street at number 45. I understand they play Churchill’s speeches in the bathroom. Did you know Winston Churchill’s grandparents lived at 41 East 26th Street? Did you kno

I have never been interested in doing portraits or self-portraits although I did a few self-portraits earlier on. Many artists, on the other hand, do not feel the same as I do. Here is a self portrait by Chuck Close. Here is A Portrait of a Man by Van Eyck. Many believe it is actually a self-portrait. I love turbans. Self-portraits were an integral part of Frida Kahlo’s art. Shown here: Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird. Here is an unconventional self-po