WHAT IS
THE FEMALE GAZE ?
In contemporary usage, the female gaze is used to refer to the perspective of the female viewer which is different from a male view of the subject. You might see a pinup style woman but she is painted from a woman’s perspective with the intention to empower the female viewer.
Crafting Feminine Power Through Brush Strokes
Redlion Gazette, October 2023
SOME OF THE STORIES BEHIND THE ART
Honest and vulnerable stories about what it means to be a woman. Some of the main themes are mental health, beauty and trauma.
FEELING BLUE, 2022
Common anxiety symptoms include insomnia, problems breathing, dizziness, worry, fast heartbeat and restlessness
VALENTINE, 2022
Inspired by Bond-girls and vintage spy comics I made love letters to female empowerment in the form of Femme Fatales.
WILDFLOWERS, 2021
WILDFLOWERS II, 2022
As young women we pick seven wildflowers on Midsummer’s Eve and place them under our pillow to dream about the man we will marry.
EDITIONS, 2023
My shadow self broken up into pieces