Here Comes Toil & Trouble circle Fairy tales represented a vital

Fairy tales represented a vital aspect of my childhood but never escaped me even after my adolescent years

and she is currently working toward her M

prominent scholarships by the Society of North American Goldsmiths and Crafthaus communities designed for high caliber artists involved in the applied arts

and anthropomorphic figures

14 x 35 x 14 cm

Here Comes Toil & Trouble circle Fairy tales represented a vitalDetails About Oil on birch panel 12 x 12 in. 2017 If thoughts and dreams were photographed then Ben Patterson's works would be just that. Bizarre animals, graffiti birdhouses, and child like characters are all posed in surreal settings. There is an innocence reflected in his works, yet an underlying sadness that sits upon them. Rendered in a high low style, polished yet simple at times, Patterson's art emphasizes the dream and the possibility of