About

James Reid Trippe, born NY 62, graduated New Trier HS, Winnetka, Il. 1980, & Ithaca College 85. Studied painting & printmaking w/ David Symth & Salvator Grippi. Founded AV Arts, 110 Hudson St, NY. working wi/ or for "Anthrax, Bobby Brown, Debbie Harry, Joe Cocker, Peter Gabriel, Lenny Kravitz. In 87 moved to 146 W 57th St,. Clients included National Geographic, Estee Lauder, HBO, EUE, NBC, Conde Naste CBS. 89, moved to Greenwich, CT, providing original music for film. (see attikus.com) also photo & painting exhibitions included: Roger Smith Gallery, & Sundance Gallery NY. In 95, traveled Western US creating photo book "Chasing Light". 96, lived in the Bahamas, creating paintings & prints, for the book "Harbour Island". Then Amagansett, NY, creating paintings & prints for the book "Peconic County" exhibited Flinn Gallery & Estia. In 98, back to Greenwich, creating paintings & prints for the book "Works on Paper". From 2000-12 touring Natl Art Shows circuit (awards at Sunfest, & DRA+