ARTIST STATEMENT
During COVID lockdown Heather Klinkhamer began creating an illustrated diary to process strife, and she continues adding to it as polemics persist. The Conflict Diary is a series of gouache illustrations and penciled comments about friction in a charged environment. Within its pages she muses on struggles and methods of coping.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Heather Klinkhamer is an artist and educator living in New York City. The Koehnline Museum of Art (Des Plaines, IL), Woman Made Gallery (Chicago, IL), Hewitt Gallery of Art (New York, NY), and Rotunda Gallery (Brooklyn, NY) have shown her work. She earned a BA in philosophy at Bard College and an MS in education at St. John’s University. She studied art at The Art Students League of New York.
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