Episode 171: Valerie Ellis: Moving Human Experience Through Paper

Abstract and Conceptual female artist Valerie Ellis draws us into her visual world through her curiosity of the human mind and condition. A psychotherapist for twenty years, Ellis paved an unconventional pathway in making art. .Her visual vocabulary is submerged in a very hands on practice of pulling, spreading, crumpling media like paper and paper pulp. Her works deeply connect the viewer to the internal psychology of the human mind and experiences. .This episode includes an in-depth conversation with the artist. Stay connected with Valerie Ellis: www.veryvalerieellis.com; IG handle @very_valerie_ellisImage Credit: "Brown Skin," from First Impressions series; Valerie Ellis website