21 October 2024

I came across Lisa Fricker via facebook posts about women artists. https://lisafricker.com/SparkSite/the-artist.html

In her own words she likes to combine traditional depiction with painterly abstraction. She believes that the edges is where all the magic happens. Looking at her paintings on her instagram and website, I was drawn into the paintings and I would love to be as skilled as Lisa is at seemlessly melding the background into the portrait. I felt as though I was glimpsing something at the edge of my imagination trying to breakthrough.

Fireside” (2022) by Lisa Fricker,