Reclining Female #142, 2021, charcoal and chalk pastel, 24 x 18 in. / 60.96 x 45.72 cm. abstract painting reds and greens applied via

reds and greens applied via brush and palette knife create oranges an abstract array of florals potted in a terra cotta urn

Venus Invades

encaustic wax and oil bar on panel

Raw-edge applique links graceful flower falls to the gold background

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Reclining Female #142, 2021, charcoal and chalk pastel, 24 x 18 in. / 60.96 x 45.72 cm. abstract painting reds and greens applied viaReclining Female #142, Gabrielle Dahms, 2021, charcoal and chalk pastel, 24 x 18 in. 60. 96 x 45. 72 cm. The model lies on her left side, her left arm, shoulder and hand underpinning the pose. Her head rests into the left hand. The forms of her torso, chest, belly and hips follow the twists of the body. The bent legs fall onto the floor. Long pose on toned and textured archival paper.