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Drawing and Painting

Deirdre McIntosh

Untitled Bruises (Self Portrait)

Painting
2023
Acrylic on cotton blend
Two panels 24" x 36"
This pair of bruises captures the beauty of the body's healing process, from its initial stage to the final one. Each one has a unique range of colors that showcase the body's ability to mend itself over time.

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Untitled Bruises (Self Portrait)
Untitled Bruises (Self Portrait)

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Deirdre McIntosh

Drawing & Painting

“I explore the tactile process of staining fabric to create self-portraits which take on delicate abstract forms. Influenced by soak-stain painting, I strive to create a balance between controlling...” [More]