The Call: Em Mixed-media ‘Girlhood Dreams and Darker Things’

‘Girlhood Dreams and Darker Things’ is a tribute to all that I loved as a child that helped shape who I am today

Alessandra Maria was born and raised in Seattle in 1989

Much of her work is influenced by fairy tales

I then began to dabble with all sorts of mediums

I’ve been working as a full time freelance illustrator since 2012 and was originally trained in graphic design and photography

The Call: Em Mixed-media ‘Girlhood Dreams and Darker Things’Details About oil on panel 16 in. 2022 17. 5 in. (f) Integrated frame included Lori Nelson is a Brooklyn and Catskills based painter whose narrative work incorporates aspects of traditional portraiture, Magic Realism, and vintage story book illustration. In her ongoing "Cryptotween" series she explores the vulnerability and essence of what it means to be young and monstrous. Nature and technology also play prominently in her paintings as do the homey