Gabrielle Guthrie / A Stubborn Illusion Ali Pilli and surrender through gestural mark-making

and surrender through gestural mark-making and layered washes of color

constantly exploring new ways to express the intricacies of the human psyche

Helen is constantly exploring combinations of Chinese and Western art philosophies to create her work

The urban landscapes of her architectural background continue to inspire the geometric precision and spatial awareness evident in her textile art

or a walk amongst New York City's brownstones

Gabrielle Guthrie / A Stubborn Illusion Ali Pilli and surrender through gestural mark-makingGabrielle Guthrie is a Brooklyn based multimedia artist whose work bridges abstract painting, drawing, collage, and three dimensional paintings. She combines hard edged yet organic forms with repurposed materials to explore how we create, consume, and connect with the social, built, and natural environments. Her process driven approach embraces improvisation, layering, and material play. Inspired by color, travel, poetry, and time spent in nature,