Tools, toys, feral beasts and strong opinions make a profound nod toward expressive abstraction by combining the visceral nature of the paintbrush with the repetitive nature of printmaking.
Val is a recipient of 2024 New Jersey and Gottlieb Foundation Individual Artist Support Grants.
BODIES of WORK
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Grandma's Dolls
Knot Theory
Rebuilding the Closet
The Chaos of Being American
Warrior
Cat Fight
Beasts
Working Class
Tool Drawings
Acrobats • The Circus
ASSASSINS
VINTAGE COLLAGES
Burnings
The Necklace
The Mighty King
The Ring
Blood, Brain, Bone, Breath ARTIST BOOK
Miss Logan Street ARTIST BOOK
The Scissors ARTIST BOOK
Not a Nature Lover ARTIST BOOK
Puzzling Puzzle • ARTIST BOOK
work added upon request