Rhellie Guerra

I’m holding a vigil for forgotten things.Anonymous thoughts that creep over edges, ensnaring and tearing at the present. Moments of poignancy wrapped and burned in the name of preservation. Muted whispers, like grains of sand slipping through fingers.Cobwebs haunting your darkest corners, sticking to the places that offend.I’m lighting a candle for each not quite…

Years too late, truth crossed my fate.Wide awake.There were mistakes and great stakes and a shape I couldn’t create.I held the weight of your hate and the burden of your fear.I didn’t know that tears could be bought, or that you had forgot. rhellieartist #artist #artistsofinstagram #artwork #art #artstagram #artgallery #contemporaryart #myartwork #surrealism #surrealart #sketch…

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I had an ache that I thought was just sad. And that was still acceptable. A paltry flaw in otherwise perfect eternal potential. Not a door, nor window. Merely a scratch. That feeling I had that I thought was sad, turned out to be mad. The crack deepened and my shamefacedness grew thin. I thought…

These are some concept sketches I’ve been working on, some complete some not.

In high school art you spend a lot of time making color wheels, drawing fruit and trying to remember the differences between value and intensity (I really struggled with that for some reason.) Like a good student I dutifully memorized all the basics of color theory and could employ them; but I didn’t really explore…

My embroidery piece, “A Masquerade of Instinct” has been chosen to be part of an online exhibition of figure work; on view from September 25th – November 25th.

Once a week I’m trying to do a simple creative exercise to get out of my own head and current work. (basically art playtime). I’m choosing random objects and materials and just seeing what happens. I am positive that most of this art won’t be fantastic and worthy of museums, but that isn’t really the…

Lately I’ve been a bit obsessed with documenting my creative process with pictures, notes, and sketches. I’ve found it really helps me refine my ideas, and it allows me to look back and find new inspiration. I thought I would continue to share that process.