A Way Out Carisa Swenson “Her girls are lush of

“Her girls are lush of lip and sharp of hip: always elegant

strength and vulnerability

I feel I've arrived to a place i haven't discovered yet and sometimes they evoke the feeling of wanting to explore what's hidden

Deckle-edge Mounted

4 x 7 x 4 in

A Way Out Carisa Swenson “Her girls are lush ofWatercolor, gouache, and colored pencil on aquaboard 5 x 7 in. 2026 6 x 8 in. (f) Framing included Jo Tomsick grew up in Cleveland as the shy visual artist in a family of extroverted musicians. She found escape and belonging in books, video games, and imaginary friends. Most of her free time was spent reading, sketching, and dreaming up adventures in otherworldly realms. As an adult, making authentic art for her means casting back to the unfettered