The THREADS that connect us…

  Showing now at Secession Art & Design, Sanctuary, is the opportunity Yta and I have been waiting for, a chance to show in the same place, the work we do as individual artists and the collaboration we are doing together as /eE.l.os/. In theory, a 3 person show, in reality it is the work of two artists: […]

/eE.l.os/ or Threads | Essay by DeWitt Cheng

A creative partnership between Bay Area painters Andreina Davila and Ytaelena Lopez By DeWitt Cheng   “Eelos (/eE.l/os/) highlights the potential harmony existing between the environment and human beings. Our goal is to incorporate the Greek concept of Kalos Kagathos, or beauty with purpose. The possibility of two artists working together toward an unforeseen yet […]

Diabetes Community and Tech: Asante Solutions mural

A collaborative mural by Andreina Davila and Ytaelena Lopez created for Asante Solutions (Insulin Pump makers) Earlier this month my friend and business partner Ytaelena Lopez and I signed and sealed our first mural completed working together! Because of my connection with the Diabetes Community (my husband has type 1 diabetes, and we co-founded the Diabetes […]

New Studio +Light and the Grand Opening of the Institute of Fabrefaction!

I am VERY happy to share that I have moved my studio within the Compound to a corner filled with light and fresh air in what used to be the old wood shop. Visit us this Saturday to check it, we will have wine and yummy things, and hopefully some awesome rolling chairs to chill out. All this […]

Best Business Apps for Visual Artists for Mac

This is not Andre: it’s Manny, Andre’s husband. A few weeks ago I started helping her out with the business side of her art practice: bookkeeping, communications, marketing, etc. One of the challenges Andre was needing help with had to do with a good software to manage her art works (inventory, invoicing, exhibitions, customers, etc.) […]

# SOMOS] Statement

An un-opinionated visual tale of our existence. What do we do to make sense of our existence? We see and explain things through our own perspective, making up (or deciding) our own version of what is real. ¿Quienes SOMOS? (Who are we?) With #SOMOS I want take a stab at tackling big philosophical questions about […]

Call to collaborate – [I Am], Is all about YOU

How: By Completing This Survey you can describe one thing you deeply identify with. It could be a thing, a thought, a person, an emotion, an experience, a role, a place, etc. Something that YOU IDENTIFY WITH so DEEPLY with that you feel it represents part of yourself. I.e. motherhood, freedom, love, place, a health condition, body, a […]

New Work

Here are 4 of my latest BotanINK pieces. 2 of them will be exhibited at City Art Gallery during the month of February or until sold: The Grove 1 and The Grove 2. The other two, while Indian Bean Tree and Oaks, have already found a home out my studio with a very good friend. […]

DRUM ROLL! Print SALE!

Up to 30% off  in Prints! I am getting ready for the Holidays with a big (and affordable) inventory of limited edition fine art prints, including new pieces, old time favorites and a special edition of first time letterpress cards I will be making next week! Cheers! Good news! For the first 20 days of December […]

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