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Drawing and Painting

Liv Shepherd

Altar

Painting
2024
acrylic & colored pencil on wood
12"16"
Acrylic painting, part of "Elsewhere" series.

“I dreamt I cut my hair. It was shaggy, choppy, hacked away with a pair of shears in my bedroom mirror. The strands were all over me, all over the floor. I made most of it into a pile on the bed. I couldn't stop touching it. I kneeled at the altar of my own body. That's me, I thought, there and there and there and there.”

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Liv Shepherd

Drawing and Painting

“I am exploring the unconscious mind, looking closely at my own dreams and translating them into illustrated scenes that deal largely with themes of magic, violence, healing, death, and rebirth....” [More]