Jessica Dunegan Painter - Artist
https://www.jessicadunegan.com/ JESSICA’S ARTIST STATEMENT AS ABOVE, SO BELOW, AS WITHIN, SO WITHOUT, AS THE UNIVERSE, SO THE SOUL.” – HERMES TRISMEGISTUS During my decade-long journey as a full-time painter, I have exhibited throughout the East Coast with representation at Robert Lange Studios, Gold Gallery, Victorine Contemporary, Hubert Gallery, and most recently Walter Wickiser Gallery. My process utilizes a unique combination of acrylic paint, ink, and pigment in layers of resin on aluminum and holographic vinyl. The purpose of my work, the reason the viewer’s own reflection affects the composition of my paintings, is to show that there is no separation between humans and nature. We are one and the same, made up of the same elements and patterns of function. How we treat our bodies and each other is directly linked to how we treat the environment. By portraying the similarities in forms found high among the cosmos, to structures beneath the ocean, and our own bodies, ...