Selected Press
“…viewers should leave enlivened, inspired, and even ecstatic that so much creativity can be had within the subject's confines of contemporary craft techniques focused on weaving and fabric.”
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“Each offering their interpretation of meaning through installations on both the inside and outside of the grounds, Hope, Schmidt, and Ross display the real purpose behind an archeological object in a collective manner.”
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“Bastienne Schmidt’s works, too, at first evoke boats and the sea, her Canoe Grid (2021) forthrightly acknowledging such vessels.”
In the wake of supermarket shortages, two artists are reimagining everyday necessities.
Artist Bastienne Schmidt, whose evocative painting was selected for the HIFF 2020 poster, looks to the horizon for inspiration.
A Drive-By Art Show Turns Lawns and Garages Into Galleries
The outdoor exhibition on Long Island featured works installed at properties from Hampton Bays to Montauk, with social isolation as just one theme.
Warren Neidich curates a group exhibition at C.A.R.E. LTD studio in East Hampton, with Elena Bajo, Sabra Moon Elliot, Candace Hill, Alice Hope, Laurie Lambrecht, Toni Ross, Bastienne Schmidt, and Almond Zigmund.
The mixed media artist Bastienne Schmidt has an a studio-cum-home in Bridgehampton, N.Y. “We wanted no separation between our art and family existence,” she said, “one flows right into the other.”