If You Believe in Such Things Sculpture swirling laser cut wood canvases

swirling laser cut wood canvases whose flourishes echo her fluid use of paint and mixed-media materials

She enjoys applying her major influences together in her art - the systemic urge to understand human behavior and the beauty in expressive nuances

Erica's technique is strongly influenced by Italian old masters

Pairing an unexpected animal with an image from the echelons of past society creates a visual paradox that inadvertently“humanizes” the portraiture and often makes people smile

If You Believe in Such Things Sculpture swirling laser cut wood canvasesDetails About Watercolor, charcoal, pastel, colored pencil, varnish and ink 11 x 14 in. 2022 17 x 20 in. (f) Framing included Jeannie L Paske is a self taught artist from Portland, Oregon who creates introspective work under the name Obsolete World. Using a mix of watercolor, charcoal, pastel, graphite, varnish and ink, she designs richly textured illustrations of peculiar creatures in thought provoking settings. The mysteries of life, loss and