Recollection Jaclyn Alderete On a whim during my

On a whim during my senior year I took a textiles course where I learned how to embroider

While living on the West coast

Completely self taught as an artist her work has taken the world by storm over the past two years as her aesthetic is altruistic in beauty and form

which are installation pieces

and a thoughtful look at beauty and strength that emanates from each of the women she has chosen to portray

Recollection Jaclyn Alderete On a whim during myDetails About Oil on panel 11 x 14 in. 2024 Framing included Happy D. is an oil painter from the San Francisco Bay Area specializing in emotive female portraits with a psycedelic touch. The visual language of these paintings makes it seem as if the viewer is peeking at the natural world through a hyper saturated, slightly surreal, and almost otherworldly lens.