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Athena
Victoria
Kelly
Birth of Athena
May 5th, 2024

Oil on Canvas, Rope, Clay, Fake Fur.

A self portrait of Athena under eminent threat as she rises from a crater in an apocalyptic setting.
Quantum Star
April 29, 2024.

Oil on Canvas, 36" by 72".

Depiction of a single quark within a proton. It resembles the scale and force of a burning star. Creating massive scale out of impossibly tiny subject matter.
The Quirky Study
February 21, 2024.

Oil on Canvas.

A quirked-up quirky still life drawing, serious depictions are so overrated.
Sky Study
January 31, 2024. Oil on Canvas Paper.
Inspired energetic creation of the night sky
Chicken Coop
January 31, 2024.

Oil on Canvas Paper

A tonally homogeneous depiction of Athena's beloved chicken coop.
Mothership
May 6, 2023.

Oil and Collage on Canvas.

In the year 9X88350YX Athena flys her space station by earth to see how the world is doing. The giant holographic spiral indicates Earth is thriving. Her fungi children hatch and cling to her. This is a beautful day for the cyborg artist.
Untitled Tiger
March 22, 2023.

Oil on Canvas with String and Collage.

A beautiful beast tragically split between two canvases.
Tom's Party
March 9, 2023.

Oil on Canvas.

Inspired by the haunted halls of Athena's Studio. A friendly creature named tom is throwing a festive party.
Abbreviated Crisis
February 22, 2023.

Paper Mache on Canvas with a Florescent Light.

Abstraction formed through light and shadow rather than variation of pigments. Objects placed throughout this sculptural painting represent a severe illness Athena endured. Shown in a lit room on the left image, and in a dark room on the right image.
Lily Pads
December 15, 2022.

Oil on Canvas.

Depiction of scenic lily pads and a reflected sky.
Break Up
December 12, 2022.

Oil on Panel, 3 Piece Series.

(From top to bottom) "Lets not talk about this right now", "You aren't the one, sorry", "I cant see you anymore".

Detailing Athena's feelings and life at the time of a scary relationship she has to end.
Apollo's Portrait
November 11, 2022.

Oil on Canvas.

Depiction of a friend in the streets of Urbana Illinois.
Wow, He's Such a Talented Surgeon
October 21, 2022.

Oil on Panel.

Surgical horror piece focused partially on drapery and partially on the unknown.
Hand Studies
September 25, 2022.

Oil on Paper.

Observational Studies of the Hand, focused on use of contrast to depict volume.
Thank You for Coming to My Funeral
May 11, 2022.

Oil on Canvas.

The last art piece Athena made before transitioning. Inspired by filmmaking of the 1950s.
Lay Beside Me As I Scream With Joy
May 10, 2022.

Ink, Acrylic, and Charcoal on Cardboard.

She lays there seeing the beauty of a universe quickly dying. Her mind explodes with endless ideas and countless friends. True bliss.
Abstract I
March 30, 2022.

Oil on Panel.

Athena's first abstract painting. Inspired by what she sees when she closes her eyes and lets static images form lines and regions. Every dot was very deliberately placed.
Jenny Lemonhead
March 11, 2022.

Oil on canvas.

A collaged painting of the works of Paul Cezanne, Greg Drasler, Alice Neel, and Frank Stella. Jenny lives a bizarre life.
Still Life I
February 21, 2022. Oil on Paper.

First oil painting Athena ever made.
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Last Updated 7/22/24