"Bee Goddess, 2023" by Palmer Earl
Bee Goddess, 2023. Acrylic and gold leaf on canvas, 72” x 60”. $6,000
This painting is informed mostly by the religion of Minoan Crete, although bee goddesses were worshipped by many ancient people. In Crete the main priestess of the temple was likened to a queen bee and the priestesses to worker bees. Bees were thought to be carriers of human souls and to have come from bulls. Bulls were often sacrificed to the goddess.
Bio: Palmer was born and raised in New York city and got her BFA from School of Visual Arts. Currently she lives and works in Los Angeles. She is a member of the Los Angeles Art Association and Women Painters West. Her paintings have been exhibited in New York and Los Angeles and is held in private collections in the U.S. as well as Europe. She has had two solo shows in Los Angeles at Gallery 825 and at Moorpark College ART Gallery. She was also featured in LA Weekly’s Meet An Artist Monday by Shana Nys Dambrot.
Bee Goddess, 2023. Acrylic and gold leaf on canvas, 72” x 60”. $6,000
This painting is informed mostly by the religion of Minoan Crete, although bee goddesses were worshipped by many ancient people. In Crete the main priestess of the temple was likened to a queen bee and the priestesses to worker bees. Bees were thought to be carriers of human souls and to have come from bulls. Bulls were often sacrificed to the goddess.
Bio: Palmer was born and raised in New York city and got her BFA from School of Visual Arts. Currently she lives and works in Los Angeles. She is a member of the Los Angeles Art Association and Women Painters West. Her paintings have been exhibited in New York and Los Angeles and is held in private collections in the U.S. as well as Europe. She has had two solo shows in Los Angeles at Gallery 825 and at Moorpark College ART Gallery. She was also featured in LA Weekly’s Meet An Artist Monday by Shana Nys Dambrot.
Bee Goddess, 2023. Acrylic and gold leaf on canvas, 72” x 60”. $6,000
This painting is informed mostly by the religion of Minoan Crete, although bee goddesses were worshipped by many ancient people. In Crete the main priestess of the temple was likened to a queen bee and the priestesses to worker bees. Bees were thought to be carriers of human souls and to have come from bulls. Bulls were often sacrificed to the goddess.
Bio: Palmer was born and raised in New York city and got her BFA from School of Visual Arts. Currently she lives and works in Los Angeles. She is a member of the Los Angeles Art Association and Women Painters West. Her paintings have been exhibited in New York and Los Angeles and is held in private collections in the U.S. as well as Europe. She has had two solo shows in Los Angeles at Gallery 825 and at Moorpark College ART Gallery. She was also featured in LA Weekly’s Meet An Artist Monday by Shana Nys Dambrot.