Art: Invoked, Mixed Media on Canvas, 18”x24” by Emily Rankin

 

HOUSINGS (DREAM PAINTINGS)

 

 

 

These pieces make up a part of an ongoing series, Housings (Dream Paintings), which seeks to capture the inexpressible feelings and the unreal architecture of dreaming.

  

 

 

Drawn and Quartered, Mixed Media on Canvas, 18”x24”
Originally published in Wild Roof Journal

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

Embossed, Mixed Media on Canvas, 18”x24”
Originally published in Wild Roof Journal

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

Enshrined, Mixed Media on Canvas, 18”x24”
Originally published in Wild Roof Journal

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 Embalmed, Mixed Media on Canvas, 18”x24”
Originally published in GASHER Journal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fossilized, Mixed Media on Canvas, 18”x24”
Originally published in GASHER Journal

 

 

   

  

 

 

 

 

 

Mummified, Mixed Media on Canvas, 18”x24”
Originally published in Wild Roof Journal

 

   

 

In the artist’s words:

Emily Rankin was born in Riverside, California and attended university in Abilene, Texas where she received a BFA in 2011. Her body of work ranges from Graphic Design and Scenic Painting to collaborative performances with Verstehen, an improvisational and interactive series which incorporates live painting, sound, and electronics. She is currently based in New Mexico.

 www.eerankinart.com