The opening reception for our first-year MFA show is Friday, November 17th, 6-9pm at the Mason Gross Galleries! So honored to be a part of this incredibly inspiring group of artists. The show will be up until December 9th. Hope you can join us!
Thrilled and honored to have received a full fellowship to get an MFA at the 2nd school on this list, beginning this fall..
Artist Residency || Chandelier Creative's Mermaid Ranch
Thank you for the space, time, and sunsets, Chandelier Creative!
Limited-edition prints of my portrait of Lydia Davis are now carried by Anthropologie
Anthropologie is now carrying limited edition framed prints of my painting of author and translator Lydia Davis. Thank you Anthropologie and Zoe Bios Creative for making this happen.
HelloGiggles || Stop everything and check out this amazing stop motion video by BETS →
HelloGiggles has published a feature on BETS' ethereal song "Daydream" & the stop motion animation I created for the music video. Thank you HelloGiggles!
Vermont Studio Center || Artist Residency Grant
The Vermont Studio Center generously awarded me an artist residency grant for the month of August. A month in paradise! Thank you to all of the wonderfully kind and inspiring people of VSC.
"The Golden Age of Rock n' Roll" || The White Room Gallery
Thank you Karyn Mannix for including my work in "The Golden Age of Rock n' Roll," on view now at The Studio in East Hampton. And thanks to Michelle Trauring and the Sag Harbor Express for interviewing me for this piece about the show. (Art & Iconic Rock Collide in Bridgehampton, East Hampton)
Lenny Letter No. 28 || Joy Bryant
Very honored to have had the opportunity to illustrate Joy Bryant's piece "Stop Telling Me I Should Have Kids" for Lenny Letter No. 28.
Solo show at Estia's in Sag Harbor, NY || March 1st - April 26th
Many thanks to Colin Ambrose of Estia's for hosting my new solo exhibition, Writers & Storytellers of the East End & Beyond. The show will be on view in the Hamptons until the end of April and will then move to Estia's Connecticut location. Please join us for the opening reception in Sag Harbor and enjoy drinks and appetizers at Estia's on Sunday, April 10th, 4 - 6pm!
Limited-edition prints || now available at Anthropologie
Limited edition prints of some of my work are now available at anthropologie online. The prints originally appeared in a limited edition book of paintings and text that I made for the 2015 LA Art Book Fair; each portrait is accompanied by a typewritten excerpt from the author's work that I found particularly meaningful and resonant. Many thanks for making this happen zoe bios creative and anthropologie.
"Feed Your Need to Read" || The Act of Imagining: Valerie Suter's Literary Paintings →
Many thanks to Jessica Ferri and Feed Your Need to Read for this beautifully written piece about my work.
Lenny Letter No. 7 || Ellen Pao →
Thank you Lenny Letter for the opportunity to do a portrait of Ellen Pao; the illustration accompanies her important piece in issue No. 7: Ellen Pao: Silicon Valley Sexism IS Getting Better.
Art & Home || An Evening with LA Family Housing
I'm very happy to have a piece in Art & Home, a benefit for LA Family Housing, an organization that helps families in Los Angeles transition out of homelessness. The opening will be held at Room & Board in Culver City on Wednesday, October 21st -- presentation of art begins at 7:30. Please join us!
Lenny Letter || Illustrations for the debut Summer Short Fiction Issue →
It was an honor to illustrate the summer fiction issue of Lenny Letter, which included stories by the profoundly inspiring Lena Dunham, Jenny Zhang, and Rebecca Dinerstein. Please check it out and sign up for Lenny Letter if you haven't already!
