Sara Caracristi – Canadian Art Junkie https://canadianartjunkie.com Visual Arts from Canada & Around the World Fri, 17 May 2024 04:28:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/canadianartjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cropped-enchanted-owl-1.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Sara Caracristi – Canadian Art Junkie https://canadianartjunkie.com 32 32 25387756 Sara Caracristi: Ethereal Paintings on Exhibition https://canadianartjunkie.com/2024/05/17/sara-caracristi-ethereal-paintings-on-exhibition/ https://canadianartjunkie.com/2024/05/17/sara-caracristi-ethereal-paintings-on-exhibition/#comments Fri, 17 May 2024 13:06:00 +0000 https://canadianartjunkie.com/?p=51921 Sara Caracristi’s new paintings are glimmering compositions that feel like vague snapshots of a shared past. 

The Halifax-based artist is on exhibition through June 8 at Katzman Art Projects in Figures in the Landscape, A collection of Memories. Above View from the Guest House, 2024, 24 x 24″.

Boating on the Yarra, 2024, 24 x 30″

The figures in Caracristi’s paintings “have a spectral quality, symbolizing the transitory nature of time and the evanescence of human life,” the gallery says.

Farm to Table, 2024, 24 x 24″

For the work in this show I really wanted the paintings to have this glow about them that would radiate throughout the work. I feel this is a great example of that! – Sara Caracristi commenting on Farm to Table (via Instagram)

All the works in this exhibition are acrylic and polyurethene on canvas over board.

Forest Steps, 2024, 30 x 24″
Self Reflection, 2024, 40 x 48″
Boathouse, 2024, 30 x 40″
Heart Rock, 2024, 30 x 40″

See all the paintings on the Katzman Art Projects exhibition site here.

Sara Caracristi’s Instagram here.

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