Brandon Harrod is an artist currently residing in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. He has been painting for around 18 years and is a graduate of Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting and a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design. He lives with his wife Nichole and their son Arlo. He loves to watch horror movies and Chicago Cubs baseball.
“abstract art is the ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak” – Hans Hofmann
My Influences
The Ramones, Richard Diebenkorn, Black Sabbath, Hans Hoffmann, Chet Baker, Clyfford Still, John Prine, Olga Albizu, The Mountain Goats, Willem de Kooning, Johnny Cash, Gene Davis, Woody Guthrie, Jackson Pollack, The Misfits, Sol Lewitt, The Beach Boys…
I may be reached via email at brandon.harrod@gmail.com
Brandon Harrod 