True Affection The Obanoth and Barron Storey

and Barron Storey

and the St Petersburg Arts Alliance Visual Art MUSE Award

Nevertheless

Image Size: 7 x 9

portrayed as femmes fatales who lured nearby sailors with their enchanting music and voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of their island

True Affection The Obanoth and Barron StoreyDetails About Acrylic on stretched canvas 30 x 24 x 1. 5 in. 2021 "I paint femininity that demands attention and tender masculinity that invites introspection. I use the archetype of a nature goddess as a vessel to navigate themes of gender expression, power, and our carnal desires. When I paint portraits Im closing the space between a fantastical subject and our own mundane emotions resulting in themes that one might recognize in themselves despite