ORIGINAL WORKS

A selection of paintings, mixed media, printmaking pieces on paper and canvas 

ARTIST STATEMENT


Kendra Dandy, a Philadelphia-based artist, channels boundless creativity into her vibrant illustrations and paintings, infusing life with a refreshing dash of color and whimsy. Her artistic practice includes diverse mediums, from traditional painting and printmaking to digital illustration on the iPad, allowing for seamless experimentation. At the heart of her work lies the cheetah, serving as both muse and mirror to human emotions, embodying a spectrum of moods from exuberance to introspection. Through bold use of color, intricate patterns, and the fusion of painting and printmaking techniques, Dandy's cheetahs engage viewers with their confident gaze, fostering intimate connections that go beyond the canvas. They serve as vessels for authentic expression, reflecting the beauty of genuine emotion and the aspiration to exist unapologetically as oneself.