Cherie Leung

When will it be over?

Painting
2024
natural beeswax and graphite on wood panel, 11" x 14"

“This piece was made with charcoal pencil and beeswax on wood panel. It was a conceptual exercise that combined process and making. I wrote the words “When will it be over?”, then layered it with beeswax. Once covered, I carved the words out and layered again. Repeating the process manifested the sentiment I was writing.”

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When will it be over?
When will it be over?

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Cherie Leung

Drawing and Painting

“I am a second-generation Chinese Canadian mother of 3. My practice is very materials and process oriented, and I use techniques like sewing, quilting, embroidery and beading to create work that...” [More]