Judy Bowman pastel ranging from a lipstick-smeared half-empty

ranging from a lipstick-smeared half-empty wine glass to nibbled-upon cakes over ripe fruits

with the darker tones metallized in hues of taupe

Artist: Jo LobdellDye Study 3

The collection is called Bonbon because it not only reminds me of colorful gummy candy

Judy Bowman pastel ranging from a lipstick-smeared half-emptyArtist: Judy Bowman Beach Gurl Mixed media 16" x 16" ABOUT THE ARTIST: Judy Bowman is a mixed media collage artist who was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. Her art practice centers on exalting Americas Black culture. Bowmans use of vibrant hues, textured paper and acrylic paint illuminates narratives that move beyond institutional racism and disparaged perspectives of the Black experiencea view in which America too often limits the full picture.