Lindsey For The Design Obsessed Melissa Smith Acrylic and paper

Melissa Smith Acrylic and paper collage on canvas My work responds to the subtleties and complexities of everyday life

But that lends itself to the human imperfections

Watercolor allows the mixing of precise marks and stains

Jessica Matier Pastel on Colored Paper Employing mixed media is essential to my studio practice as each medium represents a different mode of thinking and expression I habitually create a movement to symbolize the constant and inevitable changes we face

Lindsey For The Design Obsessed Melissa Smith Acrylic and paperKatie Murphy Oil on Canvas The figure is a consistent source of inspiration for me Figurative work especially allows for the possibility of empathy recalling each viewer to the unifying experience of being human