Yellena james artist research

Yellena James at Stephanie Chefas Projects

Artist Study // Yellena James "I attempt to create an ethereal place which is hypnotically familiar and yet hauntingly exotic"

Example for HW Week 1 Produce at least a double page presentation of research on your chosen artist creatively and appropriately, in sketchbooks. Include brief info, at least 4 key inspirational images drawings / paintings from the artists work, in and around the found images, 10 Key words summerising the artist’s work and how you will use it to suit the brief and info/ quotes on the artist themselves

Following her series centered around the healing properties of Prussian blue, Portland-based artist Yellena James continues to imagine vibrant ecosystems brimming with fantastical life from land and sea. Her delicate organisms appear to float in washes of pastel colors and evoke coral, kelp, and daisies with an unearthly and whimsical twist. Recently on view at Stephanie Chefas Projects, James’s Origin series works in this vein and explores the most fundamental aspects of existence. More

Since October of 2004, Nucleus has strived to be a welcoming gathering place for the art loving community by offering quality art, art-related goods, and rarities. Focusing primarily on gallery exhibits, we have also had benefit auctions, product signings, music events, and artist lectures. Having exhibited both local artists and artists from abroad, and catering to an international customer base, we offer an extensive collection of original contemporary, illustrated, graphic, commercial…