I run an art festival in Brooklyn and make oil paintings!
check my insta: @brandonmickman
I'm also a freelance web developer, graphic designer, and run a local blog.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

It was recommended by a friend who has couchsurfed many times with good experiences!
I always end up in Europe to see my favorite bands that never come to the USA!

Interests

• arts
• music festivals
• bbq
• music
• metal music
• biking
• pizza

Music, Movies, and Books

Music - metal, indie, rock. I've traveled to Europe for several festivals, including Wacken, Tuska (x4), and Roskilde

Movies - Danny Boyle, Paul Anderson, Paul W Anderson, Ridley Scott, David Fincher, Jonathan Parker

Books - Iain Banks, Asimov

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I created the Bushwick Arts Festival, which took place this last June!
I organized a free art event of 200 artists across 30 venues

Teach, Learn, Share

How to make the best hot wings?!
I'm pretty good at cooking, and happy to make food for you

What I Can Share with Hosts

Unknown, awesome bands! You can download my whole MP3 player if you want :D
Food! Fun! Beer!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States