The Siren Heidi Taillefer exults in the simple act

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

she investigates the role of women within a patriarchal culture

witness struggles within untamed landscape and moments of harmony as nature and human become one

I'm trying to show the viewer that beauty can be found in places that we ordinarily wouldn't look

now resides in Portland

The Siren Heidi Taillefer exults in the simple actDetails About Oil on wood 8 x 10 in. 2024 Hand cast painted antique frame 21 x 19. 5 x 4 in. (f) Framing included This is Her Story is a narrative series of portraits featuring both mythological and historical  women whose fates have become iconic templates for female identity. The experiences of these  women become intertwined with those of a modern child, a young girl dressed in white who  features in the landscape of each painting.