These portraits are inspired by spam emails I’ve been collecting. The sender usually has a name that seems like a real person, so I paint what I imagine this person looks like. From there I write the body of the email across the surface of the painting, and title the piece the name of the sender.
Emily, 2021, oil on canvas, 24x24"
Regina, 2021, oil on canvas, 20x26"
Krystal, 2021, oil on canvas, 24x20"
Careena, 2021, oil on canvas, 20x20"
Kara Luwai, 2021, oil on canvas, 24x20"
Angelina, 2021, oil on canvas, 16x16"