Red Balloon 100 Natasha Wescoat Fluid acrylic and watercolor on

Fluid acrylic and watercolor on Arches paper

when she painted the petals of the white flowers she had brought for her mother to match the colors of the kitchen

Jaclyn Alderete is originally from Albuquerque

see the beautiful ways that art intersects with biology at the Project Lab with live drawing demos by Academy scientific illustrator Sean Edgerton

these images explore the dissonance that arises when realism is paired with the abbreviation and exaggeration of form

Red Balloon 100 Natasha Wescoat Fluid acrylic and watercolor onDetails About Oil on canvas 16 x 20 in. 2019 Adam Caldwell My paintings and drawings juxtapose elements of abstract expressionism and classical figuration. During my training at the California College of Arts and Crafts, I began to create collage drawings that layered disparate images on top of one another; I now use oil paint in a similar way, starting with an abstract background and then adding more photorealistic details, allowing the work to