Dulcinea Lacey

The Artist

As a young female painter born and raised in rural Maine, I find myself drawn to the concept of nostalgia and its ability to transport us back to simpler times. My paintings are an exploration of the memories and emotions that are evoked when we look back on our past.

Growing up in a small town surrounded by nature, I was able to develop a deep appreciation for the beauty and simplicity of the world around me. This appreciation has manifested itself in my art, as I strive to capture the essence of my rural upbringing in my paintings.

My work often incorporates elements of nature, such as trees, fields, and water, as well as objects and symbols that hold personal significance to me. By layering these elements together, I aim to create a sense of depth and texture that draws the viewer in and invites them to explore the world I have created.

Through my art, I hope to evoke a sense of nostalgia in the viewer, reminding them of their own past experiences and encouraging them to reflect on the beauty and simplicity of life. Whether it be a warm summer evening spent with loved ones or a quiet moment alone in the woods, I believe that there is something inherently beautiful in the memories that we hold dear.

As a young artist, I am constantly growing and evolving, and my art reflects this journey. Through experimentation with different mediums and techniques, I am continually pushing myself to create work that is both authentic and meaningful. I am excited to see where this journey takes me, and I look forward to sharing my art with others along the way.