Autumnal No. 16

Autumnal No. 16Elizabeth Becker Watercolor on Cold Press Paper Emotional release and expressive experimentation with water are important to Elizabeth s process as she works intuitively allowing colors to bleed together and slowly bloom

Jen Sanders Acrylic and mixed media on canvas My mixed media and gestural forms reflect a period of personal perseverance I use my artistic practice as motivation to chase my dreams while simultaneously speaking to myself with compassion and understanding

The relationships between my brushstrokes bold shapes and delicate layers pay homage to life s jubilance p class font9 style text align justify span class color15 span style font family Arial sans serif span span p Acrylic on Canvas Shaleen Garba

and stains diffusing the pigments at random on paper

Melissa Smith Acrylic gouache colored pencil and collage on paper My work responds to the subtleties and complexities of everyday life

["Prints & Multiples"

Kristine Facchetti Pastel and Colored Pencil on Pastelboard Oil pastels with their inherent physicality allow me to prioritize color light and texture while permitting finer elements to recede akin to how a viewer perceives an elaborate costume from the audience

inviting the viewer to her layered dinner table

wherever you need a quiet moment

It may be a two dimensional photograph

"Palouse Falls" may be a two dimensional photograph

Melissa Smith Acrylic and paper collage on canvas My work responds to the subtleties and complexities of everyday life

Ripples' editions come in two sizes and as a result