This painting is based off of a found photo. The photo depicts what appears to be a man tossing a baby in the air. By painting this moment, the artist brings out a sense of emotional tension and ambiguity, attempting to dive under the surface of the original image.

Baby Being Tossed

To create this piece, the artist cut her own abstract intuitive paintings into pieces and rearranged them on wood panel. 

Repurposed Shreds

An oil painting based off of a found photo. The photo depicts two people engaged in a game of Connect 4.

Game Night Duo

Oil painting based off of a found photo. The photo depicts a group of people at what appears to be a home gathering. One figure is gesturing while the others listen and watch. The artist is interested in exploring group dynamics and relationships, imagining the complex stories and emotions existing within the image of this candid moment.

Storyteller

An oil painting based off of a candid photo of fish mongers in Pike Place Market, Seattle. The photo depicts the fish mongers cleaning up at the end of the day.

End of Day Pike Place

An oil painting based off of a found photo. The photo depicts a group of people standing outside at night. Knowing absolutely nothing about the people in the photo, where they are, when it was taken, and what they are doing, the artist paints to explore the obscurity, mystery, and strangeness that the photo evokes for her.

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Lisa Jaech