Swept Oona Cassidy exults in the simple act

exults in the simple act of driving past the Stop’n’Shop with the radio on

bruised and bloodied athletes

crawling slowly but steadily

Tara has exhibited her work internationally and has also painted figures and stop-motion puppets for television

Swept Oona Cassidy exults in the simple actDetails About Acrylic and gouache on panel 24 x 36 in. 2017 28 x 40 in. (f) Leilani Bustamante was born in Santa Rosa California and is a graduate of the Academy of Art University. She grew up between the suburban sprawl and rural Fort Bragg, where she draws inspiration from their simultaneous decay and growth. Her work often voices themes of mortality exploring elements of death, rebirth, beauty and spoil, the loveliness of the macabre and the