Instigate Rebecca Rose When I paint portraits I’m

When I paint portraits I’m closing the space between a fantastical subject and our own mundane emotions resulting in themes that one might recognize in themselves despite their roots in mythology and fantasy

Soft pastel with oils and resin on pastel card mounted to hand sculpted ceramic

14 x 19 in

12 x 7 x 7 in

Instigate Rebecca Rose When I paint portraits I’mDetails About Ceramic, cold finish 24 x 17 x 6 in. 2021 Wall mounted sculpture Erika Sanada's early inspirations stemmed from creatures and characters of horror films. Watching these stories were a way for her to escape unpleasant realities during childhood. She creates intricate, hairless ceramic creaturesoften adorable but also unsettling and bizarre. Her artwork has been published in Hi Fructose Magazine, Hey! Magazine, and Beautiful Bizarre