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Yellow Wallpaper: Expressionist And Feminist Art

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My artistic style is defined by a combination of an expressionist and feminist art from a subjective perspective on how society distorts ideas of women's identity in society. The paintings completed in watercolor, portray an implied idea of strength through the use of strong colors and intensity. The watercolor displays definition and power incorporating the overall theme. In addition to color, each female bird is painted on a wallpaper background representing a view of women being embellished in society. "Caged" displays the conceptual idea of women being placed in unnatural settings like animals, or in this case, birds. The background in the artworks depicts wallpaper representing symbolic imagery of the short story, Yellow Wallpaper, written
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