"My work explores the connection between the artist and the model, the energy exchanged between the two. It's about emotional response, tactile, visceral, abstract, created with a limited color palette, leaving the brush strokes and drips raw and unrefined. It's as much a conversation as a picture, a snapshot of emotion, a thread running between the observer and the observed. Connective Tissue."
This is another series that started with Stephanie. I had her stand facing right, then left and attempted to blend or smash the two halves together. I like the grotesqueness of the images, the disturbing aspect, though my friend Celeste finds them hilarious.
[…] the Ephemeralia Series. A early painting from the Connective Tissue Series. I had Rachel sit for me and then change […]