ARSEN KAROUGIAN is a New York City artist mostly known for his humorous/erotic paintings and sculptures.  Originally from Detroit, Arsen began his artistic journey in studying Classical Dance.  He was awarded scholarships at Ruth Page Dance Academy and The School of Chicago City Ballet.   However, shortly after he went on to study at Parsons School of Design and later at School of Visual Arts where he explored the world of painting, metal sculpture, ceramics, and printmaking.   Arsen resides in Chelsea, NY with works in his studios in upstate New York and Fire Island Pines.