Vicky Hoffman

Being Empowered

2022

My circle artwork expresses joys, frustrations, unspoken rules for engagement and philosophical inquiries. A circle is a versatile, simple shape with no beginning, middle or end. Cir...

I grapple with the unpredictable world, and make sense out of chaos. I start with a loose idea and let the materials guide the work, using diverse media and unconventional materials ...

I struggled with the death of George Floyd, specifically 9 minutes and 29 seconds. I grapple with the unpredictable world, and make sense out of chaos. I start with a loose idea and ...

Toni Flynn attended the Art Students League in New York City, the storied institution where Jackson Pollack, Robert Rauschenberg, Alexander Calder, and Georgia O’Keefe studied. At th...

Valerie Beller’s abstract paintings encourage visual exploration. Organic forms are both revealed and concealed amidst layers of paint. The streaked and stained surfaces of the canva...

Acrylic, plastic bags and thread on canvas - Unframed. The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a...

Paula Valenzuela Liminal Space, 2024 Mixed media on canvas 30 x 40 inches Paula Valenzuela's signature style consists of the creation of complex layers of paint which are covered an...

Hackett’s paintings defy popular convention. They are not figurative, decorative, representative, or even completely abstract. While it is hard to tie them to any one style or movement, they manage to be a part of all of them. Hackett’s work is influenced by pattern, midcentury design, art of indigenous peoples, and the art and craft movement, combined with a loose examination of the natural world. She creates a visual environment that is both recognizable yet strangely mysterious. While steeped in art history and influenced by a range of artists from Miro to Arthur Dove, Charles Burchfield, Agnes Pelton, Florine Stettheimer...