Artist Bio

Autumn Nelson received a B.F.A.in painting from the Savannah College of Art and Design,Atlanta. Her work tackles the concept of Sologamy, of dating one’s self seen through a cinema lens, of almost over-romanticized scenes of self-love. Exploring the literal physical manifestation of self-love “Sologamy”. Her journey to self love, studying moments of solitude, self analysis with the use of double self portraits, and the effects of the reflections from the male antagonist figure. With her use of high key reds along with pinks and greens, she transforms cinematic moments into oil base mediums invoking a mood-altering atmosphere. Nelson is currently a Leap Year resident working on next two Sologamy exhibitions for 2024.