Madeline Peckenpaugh's new paintings are depictions of metaphorical, pictorial, and abstracted landscapes. Inspired by her everyday experiences, memory, and her photographs, they engage with our understanding of space and how our surroundings affect us. Peckenpaugh's paintings are devoid of human depiction, but the sense that they once occupied the space is evident from the manipulation …
Madeline Peckenpaugh's new paintings are depictions of metaphorical, pictorial, and abstracted landscapes. Inspired by her everyday experiences, memory, and her photographs, they engage with our understanding of space and how our surroundings affect us. Peckenpaugh's paintings are devoid of human depiction, but the sense that they once occupied the space is evident from the manipulation of manicured forms amongst the "wild", or abstract.
Peckenpaugh is interested in the border between the nature of real things and the nature of imagined things, allowing them to merge into …
