Sandra Lerner
Ranchos de Taos, NM
Elipse 1
Encaustic
20” x 16” x 1”
2023
$1800
About
Sandra Lerner holds a BFA from The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA. She has been a painter since 1975 and has been listed in Who’s Who in American Art since 1982. Lerner has received several grants and Fellowships that allowed her to lecture and exhibit in Syria and Egypt. Two grants from The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation enabled her to work in Taos, NM which became her home in 1989. The recipient of numerous honors and prizes, her work is included in the permanent collections of the Philadelphia Museum, Rutgers University, Harwood Foundation Museum, New Mexico University Museum, Philadelphia Science Center, Neutrogena Collection, Duke Energy Corporation Collection and others.
Artist Statement
My paintings are investigations of the natural world through pattern, repetition, and interplay of opposites. The surfaces evolve from many applications and manipulations of wax and pigment. The resulting images are abstract in their use of space and color.
Art from Sandra Lerner in other TAAC exhibitions
