Constructs
Constructs features a collection of West Coast artists who, through various expressions and media, reconsider, reshape, and break down conceptions of process and physical form. Ideas around transformation and shifting states of being are explored. The show will introduce Seattle to new artists from Los Angeles and new bodies of work from some familiar AMcE artists.
Soft open July 17 to coincide with Seattle Art Fair 7/17 – 7/20
Private preview Saturday, July 26, 2p – 4p
Artist reception Saturday, July 26, 5p – 7p
Show runs through August 31
Exhibiting artists include Anne Hieronymus, David McDonald, Barbara Robertson, Christoper Russell, Brooks Salzwedel, and Cara Tomlinson.
David McDonald
Big Country #23, 2024
Hydrocal, plaster of Paris, wood, liquid watercolor, cold wax medium
6” x 10 ¼” x 6”
David McDonald
Big Country #28, 2024
Hydrocal, stone, wood, liquid watercolor, acrylic, sand, cold wax medium
6 ¾” x 8” x 8 ½”
David McDonald
Big Country #28 (reverse side), 2024
Hydrocal, stone, wood, liquid watercolor, acrylic, sand, cold wax medium
6 ¾” x 8” x 8 ½”
David McDonald
Big Country #3, 2023
Hydrocal, liquid watercolor, pigment, sand, paper mâché, cold wax
5 ½” x 9 ¼” x 6 ½”
David McDonald
Big Country #3 (reverse side), 2023
Hydrocal, liquid watercolor, pigment, sand, paper mâché, cold wax
5 ½” x 9 ¼” x 6 ½”
Barabara Robertson
Lucent, 2024
Acrylic, ink and collage on panel
30 x 40 in.
Barabara Robertson
Flux, 2024
Acrylic, in and collage on panel
31 x 42 in.
Christopher Russell
The Spangle Maker 17, 2024
Pigment print scratched with a razor
24” x 36”
Vander McClain
Syðri Háganga (Southern High Ridge)
August 8, 2024
Syðri Háganga, Ísland
Gouache and ink on paper
24 ¾ x 21 ½ in.
Vander McClain
Lúpína (Lupine Flower)
August 9, 2024
Ishólsvatn, Ísland
Gouache and ink on paper
24 ¾ x 21 ½ in. framed
Anne Hieronymus
Alien Still Life 397, 2024
Archival inkjet print
17 x 11 in. image size
Ed. 1/6
Anne Hieronymus
Alien Still Life 283, 2024
Archival inkjet print
17 x 11 in. image size
Ed. 1/6
Barabara Robertson
Mind of Winter, 2024
Acrylic, ink and collage on panel
30 x 40 in.
Christopher Russell
The Spangle Maker 11, 2024
Pigment print scratched with a razor
36” x 24”
Brooks Salzwedel
Hidden Masts, 2025
Acrylic, graphite, mylar, resin
38 x 26 in.
Brooks Salzwedel
Lost Frequency, 2025
Mixed media in an acrylic box
15 x 12 in.
Brooks Salzwedel
Hidden Sails, 2024
Graphite, tape, colored pencil, resin
15 x 12 in.
Brooks Salzwedel
Hidden Industry, 2021
Graphite, tape, colored pencil, resin
13 x 13 in
Brooks Salzwedel
Iceberg 06 (Distant Lights), 2024
Acrylic paint, Styrofoam, clay, tape
12 x 15 in.
Brooks Salzwedel
Iceberg 03, 2024
Acrylic paint, Styrofoam glue 1
7 x 13 in.
Cara Tomlinson
Knot One, 2025
Oil on linen
16 x 12 x 2 ½ in.
Cara Tomlinson
Hear Knot, 2025,
Oil on linen
20 x 18 in.
Vander McClain
Grámosi (Moss)
August 4, 2024
Kerlingargjöll, Ísland
Gouache and ink on paper
24 ¾ x 21 ½ in. framed
Vander McClain
Draugahvönn (Ghost Angelica)
August 10, 2024
Reykjadalsá, Ísland
Gouache and ink on paper
24 ¾ x 21 ½ in. framed
Cara Tomlinson
Tongue Knot, 2025,
Oil on linen
20 x 18 in.
Cara Tomlinson
Froward, 2019
Oil on linen
36″ x 34″
Cara Tomlinson
Bundlebomb, 2019
Oil on linen
40” x 42”
Cara Tomlinson
pet, 2019
Oil on linen on wood panel
20″ x 18″; framed 24” x 22”
Cara Tomlinson
Buoy, 2024
Oil on linen on wood panel
20″ x 18″; framed 24” x 22”