Black & Brass Blog

Tanner Simon

Tanner Simon

Big canvases, Microsoft paint, panoramic photos–Tanner Simon expresses his art in different mediums. It’s no surprise coming from an artist with a wide array of skills, interests, and expertise. Born and raised in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, Tanner is now on his way to get his Masters in Fine Arts from the University of South Florida. 

Joe Chiocchi

Joe Chiocchi

Joe Chiocchi is a NEPA native with an artistic background. His primary focus is on digital art and graphic design. He currently works in the insurance field but finds commission work on the side, even going as far as to partner with different local breweries to design different branding pieces.

Tyler Essex

Tyler Essex

Very few artists display versatility quite like Tyler Essex. From music to writing to visual art and to acting, Tyler is one of the most well-rounded of the younger talent in the Poconos.

Jake Martin

Jake Martin

Jake Martin is a local creative as well as the Director at Black & Brass Coffee Co. Jake oversees wholesale production and distribution as well as the creative direction of the company.