Conversing With Place: Erin Hughes Solo Exhibition
Art & Light Gallery is pleased to present Conversing With Place, a solo exhibition of work by Erin Hughes (Anderson, S.C.) launching on the Art & Light website and in the gallery at 10 a.m. (EST) on Tuesday, April 29 with an opening reception on Friday, May 2 from 6 – 8 p.m. Erin Hughes is a self-taught artist best known for her mixed-media encaustic paintings. She was an emerging artist at Artisphere in 2024 and her work has been featured in Faire, Talk, and TOWN Carolina magazine. Through the process of carving, painting, and fusing layers of encaustic medium and oils, Hughes attempts to build the history of a relationship with the natural world. She focuses on the nuances of beauty, especially the influence of nostalgia and loss on our daily lives.