Playmate News

June, 2003

Cristy Thom: Babe with a BrushCristy Thom has an eye for beautiful women—her series of Fifties-style oil paintings was prominently showcased in New American Paintings magazine. "My work is a combination of contemporary realism, pop and satire," she says. Cristy, who lives in Los Angeles, was inspired by the balance of repression and freedom in the lives of modern women. "I wanted to create a series on women who were obviously inspired by the Fifties in terms of their look, but who...