Anna Weyant
Anna Weyant | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Education | Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) |
Occupation | Visual Artist |
Website | www |
Anna Weyant (born 1995 in Calgary, Alberta) is a New York–based artist whose figurative paintings blend influence from the Dutch Golden Age with an awareness of contemporary popular culture and social media.[1]
Weyant is represented by Blum & Poe in Los Angeles[2]
Early life and education[]
Weyant was born in Calgary, Alberta. She graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in 2017, where she studied painting. She moved to New York where she was joined by her brother, actor Austin Weyant.[3]
Exhibitions[]
Weyant has had two solo exhibits, "Welcome to the Dollhouse" (2019)[4] and Loose Screw (2021).[5][6]
Group Exhibitions include North by Northeast, Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2021; And I will wear you in my heart of heart, Flag Art Foundation, New York, 2021; Sympathetic Magic, Blum & Poe, 2020; Life Still, Clearing, New York, 2020; Sit Still, Anna Zorina Gallery, New York, NY (2020); Intimate Companions, Provincetown Arts Society, Provincetown, 2020; Humanmakes, Recharge Foundation, Singapore, 2020.
External links[]
- Anna Weyant Embraces Dark Humor through Realistic Paintings [1]
- The Credible Image, an interview with Anna Weyant [2]
- Painting the Future [3]
- Musings in the Studio [4]
- Introducing exceptional Artists, New American Paintings [5]
- Art Portrait Anna Weyant in conversation with Bill Powers [6]
- Anna Weyant is Most Likely a Time Travelling Painter [7]
References[]
- ^ "OTP short-forms: Anna Weyant". OTP. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- ^ "Blum & Poe". www.blumandpoe.com. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "Austin Weyant". IMDb. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "Anna Weyant Paints Figures of Playful Rebellion". Art of Choice. April 10, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- ^ "Loose Screw « Exhibitions « Blum & Poe". blumandpoe.com. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "Preview: Anna Weyant's "Loose Screw" Debuts @ Plum & Poe". News Break. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- American women painters
- Artists from Calgary
- Canadian women painters
- Rhode Island School of Design alumni
- 21st-century American women