About Lew

Artist Statement

My work is a reflection of the world around me, capturing moments of beauty, emotion, and introspection. Through my art, I aim to evoke a sense of wonder and contemplation in the viewer, inviting them to see the familiar in a new light.

Drawing inspiration from nature, everyday life, and the human experience, I strive to create pieces that spark connections and resonate on a deeper level. Whether through vibrant colors, intricate details, or subtle textures, each artwork tells a story, inviting the viewer to interpret and find their own meaning within it.

As an artist, I see my role as a facilitator of moments – moments of pause, moments of reflection, moments of joy. My hope is that through engaging with my art, people can experience a sense of connection to the world and to themselves.

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Resides in Washington, D.C.

Exhibitions & Residencies

Studio Residency
Red Dirt Studio, Mount Rainier, MD (July 2023 - Present)

Selected Group Exhibitions

  • 2024 Fall Open Studio, Red Dirt Studio, Mount Rainier, MD

  • 2024 Group Exhibition, Rhizome, Washington, D.C.

  • 2024 Homme Gallery, Washington, D.C.

  • 2024 Virginia Mae Center at Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.

  • 2024 Gateway Arts District Open Studio, Red Dirt Studio, Mount Rainier, MD

  • 2024 Pancakes & Booze, Hook Hall, Washington, D.C.

  • 2024 Diasporic Connections, Studio Gallery, Washington, D.C.

  • 2023 10x10, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Hyattsville, MD

  • 2023 Fall Open Studio, Red Dirt Studio, Mount Rainier, MD

  • 2023 Down 2 Earth, Nyala Events, Washington, D.C.

  • 2023 Pancakes & Booze, Hook Hall, Washington, D.C.

  • 2023 Gateway Arts District Open Studio, Red Dirt Studio, Mount Rainier, MD