A former urban planner, Kathryn Clark is very aware of the foreclosure crisis that is happening in the United States right now. Her series, Foreclosure Quilts pairs quilts with this crisis, and interestingly ties home ownership with the handed down…
A former urban planner, Kathryn Clark is very aware of the foreclosure crisis that is happening in the United States right now. Her series, Foreclosure Quilts pairs quilts with this crisis, and interestingly ties home ownership with the handed down…
With a mix of the highly rendered and stylized, Paula Duró provides us with land where the supernatural is possible and florescent colors are apart of the natural landscape. The Argentinian-based artist paints extremely narrative works, a lot of which…
On Monday, I was walking around campus and took a peek inside a student gallery in the Bunting Center, the Pinkard Gallery. There, I saw Anna Queen’s solo exhibition, Structure. Anna’s work resides in a den of simplicity, with ceramic…
I first saw the work of Aris Moore on The Jealous Curator, and more recently Art Hound. Each time I’ve been really taken by her work, which most notably uses facial features and proportion in an interesting and rather uncanny…
The illustration and paintings of Sarah Williamson are simply wonderful, utilizing a few different techniques to bring forth her visual language. There is a major emphasis on the freedom of media (as she paints with wet-on-wet) and a love the…
Jenny Harp is an artist living and working in San Francisco. Her mixed media work is an examination of our inner workings in relationship to culture. From her artist statement: My present work stems from tensions and comforts that reflect…
I’ve only recently begun to learn about cyanotype, which is photographic printing process that creates a cyan-blue print. Photosensitive solution is applied to a surface (such as paper or fabric), and left to dry in a dark place. Based on…
It has been a while since I have talked about the work of Ky Anderson, but I love it all the same. I enjoy Ky’s use of color, and despite their more muted characteristics, they are not muddled. And, if…
These drawings by Liisa Kruusmägi are mixed media pieces that I really enjoy. There is a heavy emphasis on the face, with other lines simply indicating the body and clothing. It creates a nice push and pull of compositions. I…
I really love Jay Cover’s work. Bold, graphic, and shape driven, his work transitions to different media and dimensions flawlessly. His work is so flat and very stylized, and that is what I love most. Just look at his animals-…