a place of respite. an absorbing mood.
art honors eros and beauty; guiding, holding and connecting to deeper recesses of experience. It offers an unmatched ability to lead the viewer into the abstract world of emotion. the heart of feeling.
this is the fundamental drive of artist tricia french. currently based in the Pacific Northwest where there is no shortage of emotive skies, contrasted light and evocative landscapes. she paints on a large scale to create encounters that feel both expansive and encompassing.
for over a decade, she has carried conversations with paint. inviting in the forces and behaviors of the natural world: its ever-changing palettes, wind, water, cycles, moods, energies, and stillness. with reverence for its soothing and sheltering properties, that we too, are of.
