Artist Jay Lincoln, whose caricatures captured Rochester, has died

Jay Lincoln, the local artist whose vibrant and dynamic paintings and caricatures decorated the city’s bars and coffee shops, has died at age 60. He posted on Facebook about his prostate cancer diagnosis in early 2025.Lincoln worked in caricature, presenting faces with exaggerated features that brimmed with motion. He painted local fixtures and celebrities, especially well-known pop-culture figures like Jack White, The Velvet Underground, David Byrne and characters from “Twin Peaks&