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   Artists are those people who sit at the intersection between the known and unknown,       the rational and irrational, coming to terms with some of the confusing histories we,

   as artists, deal with.

   Kehinde Wiley

Meet Lea

Lea is a Connecticut-based artist and creative thinker. Her work explores bold color, pattern, and female figures that  are seen as unapologetic, playful, and mysterious.

She is Inspired by nature, man-made materials, and experiences with different cultures and environments, She uses painting as a way to deepen her connection to the world.

Currently, she is exploring latte-art techniques with paint and abstract elements within her portraits.