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Elizabeth Virginia Levesque

Multidisciplinary artist from Philadelphia, PA.

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Square oil painting of a tree stump filled with water. The background is green, implying grass. The stump's bark is a variety of pinks, purples and greens. In the water of the stump is reflected a full moons and dark clouds. 2 leaves float gently on top of the liquid.

2019
Square contemporary oil painting by Philadelphia, PA artist Elizabeth Virginia Levesque. A flat rendering of a girl with purple skin and blue hair is paired with a unicorn skeleton. A hot pink credence moon and stars dot the background of a chartreuse green sky. Large colorful drops of liquor stream down the left side of the composition.

2018
Square contemporary oil painting by Philadelphia, PA artist Elizabeth Virginia Levesque. Candy conversation hearts macro still-life. The message on the valentine's day candy reads They Lied 2U instead of the expected romantic or cheerful messages associated with the February holiday. The candy hearts are painted in orange, lavender and teal green.

2017
Contemporary vanitas still life oil painting by Philadelphia, PA artist Elizabeth Virginia Levesque. The top half of a white skull rests on its side in the center of the composition. In the right corner its the lower mandible. Orange roses, green leaves and a stack of colorful folded paper fortune tellers/cootie catchers frame the work. The still life is lit with surreal pink and green lighting.

2016
Small single object still life oil painting by Philadelphia artist Elizabeth Virginia Levesque. Painting is of a chinese restaurant fortune cookie broken in half. A blank fortune paper slip sits between the halves of the cookie.

2015
Contemporary vanitas still life oil painting by Philadelphia, PA artist Elizabeth Virginia Levesque. The top half of a skull sits in the center of the canvas. On each side are pink and blue folded paper fortune tellers and iridescent pearls. A large peal sits in one of the skull's eye sockets, mimicking a milk eyeball. Blue smoke emanates from beneath and around the skull and rises to the top of the composition. The lighting is dark and shadows extreme.

2014
Contemporary vanitas still life oil painting by Philadelphia, PA artist Elizabeth Virginia Levesque. Instead of the typical skull found in vanitas or momento mori paintings is a young girls head. It rests on the table like a still life object. She is clearly alive. Red curly hair frames her pale face. Ectoplasm vapour pours from one of her eyes and rises to the top left of the composition. She is half in the shadows and half lit brightly. Small pearls and paper fortune tellers are scattered around her.

2013
Contemporary vanitas still life oil painting by Philadelphia, PA artist Elizabeth Virginia Levesque. Instead of the typical skull found in vanitas or momento mori paintings is a young girls head. It rests on the table like a still life object. She is clearly alive. Short blonde hair frames her pale face. She is wearing dark purple lipstick and looks like she may speak. A plastic Ouija Board planchette rest against the front of her face. Part of her face and eye can be seen through the planchette's hole. She is half in the shadows and half lit brightly. Small pearls and paper fortune tellers are scattered around her. Small triangles float through the air like dust in a mote of light.

2012
Contemporary vanitas still life oil painting by Philadelphia, PA artist Elizabeth Virginia Levesque.

2011
Oracle is a painting by oil painter Elizabeth Virginia Levesque. Painting shows the portrait of a young thin white woman. She has short dark blonde hair in curls. She is wearing a piece of cloth as a blindfold. She holds a planchette from a Ouija board over her chest. The backdrop is of a purple night sky. she is surrounded by blooming white poppy flowers.

2010
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