Category Archives: Painting

Dinora Justice – Boston, Massachusetts

Briefly describe the work you do I paint, draw, make videos and build things. My work is a personal, highly biographical exploration of the complicated relationship between humans and the natural environment. Tell us a little about your background and … Continue reading

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Claire Elliott – San Francisco, California

Briefly describe the work you do. I am a painter, and as such I have an obsessive dedication to investigating what paint can do as well as the act of painting itself. In the work I am currently making, I … Continue reading

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Lucrecia Troncoso – Santa Fe, New Mexico

Briefly describe the work you do. I work with a material’s core essence. I buy materials that eagerly await the hand of an artist to become a landscape, a figure, or an abstraction. My interest, however, is not into what … Continue reading

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Matthew Freel – Baltimore, Maryland

Briefly describe the work you do. I make paintings and drawings that are influenced by history, mythology, and contemporary culture. Part of this is a way of delving into my own identity & background as well as that of our … Continue reading

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Shane Rodems – Champaign, Illinois

Briefly describe the work you do. Basically I have a happening in my studio by myself. I photograph the results for prosperity and documentation. I enlarge the photos then place an actual artifact on top of the enlargements to make … Continue reading

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Rebecca Barfoot – Durango, Colorado

Briefly describe the work that you do. I am artistically ambidextrous in that I work in a variety of media and refuse to confine myself to a single mode of artistic expression or expertise. I came to art long ago … Continue reading

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Tom Berenz – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Briefly describe the work that you do. I use the motif of depressive disasters to examine my life experiences through painting. At what point in your life did you decide to become an artist? In 2010, 10 years after my … Continue reading

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Anna Valdez – San Francisco, CA

Briefly describe the work that you do. My work is comprised of painting, drawing, printmaking, collage, animation, and digital media.  The prominent presence of patterns and textures in my art references physical associations, as well as memories. Recently, many of my … Continue reading

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Adrienne Der Marderosian – Boston, Massachusetts

Briefly describe the work that you do. My work has been shaped by my interest in human behavior particularly in “identity” and “collective memory.” Using found images, photography, paint, graphite and thread these works on paper are richly textured and layered much … Continue reading

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Matt Maniscalco – Chicago, Illinois

Briefly describe the work that you do. Once I have a solid concept down I go through the process of building and priming a canvas.  I roughly draw out the image on the canvas and start applying layers of paint.  … Continue reading

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