True Affection Brenton Bostwick somewhere between lost and found

somewhere between lost and found

23 x 6 in

Mixed Media: Gouache on Paper

At times the work references deeper underlying themes of human existence such as social alienation

True Affection Brenton Bostwick somewhere between lost and foundDetails About Acrylic on stretched canvas 30 x 24 x 1. 5 in. 2021 "I paint femininity that demands attention and tender masculinity that invites introspection. I use the archetype of a nature goddess as a vessel to navigate themes of gender expression, power, and our carnal desires. When I paint portraits Im closing the space between a fantastical subject and our own mundane emotions resulting in themes that one might recognize in themselves despite