And the sun held me deeply, 2022

A series of abstract portrait landscapes contemplating recent experiences with climate anxiety after a series of wildfires in Boulder that filled our skies with smoke for weeks, forced evacuations, and destroyed many homes.

 
 
 

You’ve mistaken my softness for weakness
Oil paint and oil pastel on canvas
14”h x 11”w
2022

I’m dangerous, don’t look in my eyes
Oil paint and oil pastel on canvas
10”h x 8”w
2022

Everything unresolved in your heart
Oil paint and oil pastel on canvas
10”h x 8”w
2022

My ego dies at the end
Oil paint and oil pastel on canvas
14”h x 11”w
2022

And the sun held me deeply
Oil paint and oil pastel on canvas
12” h x 12” w
2022