At Home, 2020
A series from the Spring and Summer of quarantine illustrating moments of life and feelings. Found this unintentional series in my art stash and loved how the pastel creates more illusion than detail, feelings of whimsy while tied up in my helplessness. 2020, a sleepy year to remember.
Pastel wildflowers
May 2020
Dimensions: 4”x5.5”
Materials: oil pastel on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
The dream nap
May 2020
Dimensions: 4”x5.5”
Materials: oil pastel on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
Pastel wildflowers
May 2020
Dimensions: 4.5”x6”
Materials: oil pastel on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
Time spent on the sofa, half fallen off, waiting for the next thing.
May 2020
Dimensions: 4.5”x6”
Materials: oil pastel on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
A new cozy corner created for the excessive time at home.
May 2020
Dimensions: 4”x5.5”
Materials: oil pastel on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
A mirror selfie from my 30th quarantined birthday
May 2020
Dimensions: 4”x5.5”
Materials: oil pastel on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
A black square for Black Lives Matter.
June 2020
Dimensions: 5”x5”
Materials: watercolor on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
A black square for Black Lives Matter.
June 2020
Dimensions: 5”x5”
Materials: oil pastel on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
A reminder. Everything will come in it’s own time.
May 2020
Dimensions: 4”x5.5”
Materials: vintage typewriter + colored pencil on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
The art of exhaustion by doing nothing
May 2020
Dimensions: 4.5”x6”
Materials: watercolor on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
A scene from my business, embodied in pastel. Original photo by Maya Oren
May 2020
Dimensions: 4.5”x6”
Materials: oil pastel on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.
an illustration of a dream day at home, with my pup Roze, surrounded by plants, drawn before COVID was a word we even knew. An accidental manifestation.
March 2020
Dimensions: 8”x8”
Materials: oil pastel on paper
I found an unintentional small body of work hidden in my art stacks from life at home during the early days of quarantine. I’m calling it At Home, 2020.