Beneath the Bell Jar

capturing the ephemeral

In my series, 'Beneath the Bell Jar,' I draw on evocative symbolism to highlight the struggle of being caught in the bell jar. The bell jar can represent conformity and societal pressures, anything that saps the creative breath from your world.

TAYLOR HARSTON WIEDEMANN

Wiedemann studied still life painting under Philip Jackson in the BFA program at the University of Mississippi. She studied painting and art history at Florence University of the Arts in Florence, Italy. There she discovered the techniques of the renaissance masters and still looks to them for deeper understand of the process. She resides in Nashville, TN, with her husband and two children. She exhibits her work across the United States. Look for her painting, Silvia in the Loveland Museum of Art and Culture this fall, and Tulip Fever on display at the Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue NY, NY.