Artists Statement:
In an era shaped by acceleration and distraction, my work calls for stillness and interior attention. It examines the human impulse to make meaning in an uncertain world, inviting viewers to engage with an inner landscape shaped by memory, perception, and experience.
Color functions as a psychological and perceptual force—carrying emotion, resonance, and association. Rather than fixed symbolism, hues operate as shifting states that register differently depending on the viewer’s own lived experience. The paintings encourage a slowed, attentive mode of looking, where awareness deepens and meaning remains open.
These suspended spaces echo internal states as well as broader patterns of navigation and change, holding tension between control and surrender. The work opens a shared space, guiding us to form meaning through perception, memory, and lived experience.
Inquiry about workshops or exhibitions, email to:
[email protected]
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Current and Upcoming
Art Exhibitions
Through the Artist's Lens Juried Exhibition
ArtWRKD Workshop and Exhibition Space
Newtown, PA
November 7 - December 28
Opening Reception November 7, 6-9 PM
Awakening in Color- Solo Exhibition
Ferleman Gallery
9 North Centre Street
Cumberland, Maryland 21502
February- April 2026
Opening Reception February 6, 6-9 PM
Membership:
International Encaustic Artists
www.international-encaustic-artists.org/About
R&F Encaustic Certified Instructor
https://www.rfpaints.com/history-of-encaustic
Terri's work can be purchased through
Gallery 50 Contemporary Art in Rehoboth, Delaware.
Media:
Clover and Bee Magazine, Issue 9, June 2025
www.cloverandbeemagazine.com/blog
Canvas Rebel Interview 2025
canvasrebel.com/meet-terri-yacovelli/
International Encaustic Artists
www.international-encaustic-artists.org/About
R&F Encaustic Certified Instructor
https://www.rfpaints.com/history-of-encaustic
Terri's work can be purchased through
Gallery 50 Contemporary Art in Rehoboth, Delaware.
Media:
Clover and Bee Magazine, Issue 9, June 2025
www.cloverandbeemagazine.com/blog
Canvas Rebel Interview 2025
canvasrebel.com/meet-terri-yacovelli/