Rhonda Wheatley
Transformation Piece. Eases transformation and growth processes and provides emotional protection amid challenges (2015-16)
driftwood, barnacle cluster, glazed porcelain sculpture with glass, barnacle cluster, and acrylic paint
“I make shamanic tools that are grounded in the speculative and metaphysical and that promote radical self-acceptance, consciousness expansion, and transformation.”
Rhonda Wheatley is a Chicago-based multidisciplinary artist—a sculptor, painter, writer, and performer. Recent exhibitions include a solo show at Hyde Park Art Center and group shows at The Franklin, Gallery 400, The Donnelley Foundation, Rootwork Gallery, and the 2017 Terrain Biennial. Wheatley has also given numerous interactive performances, and was featured in the 2017 Chicago Home Theater Festival. She’s also an energy healer who leads self-care and personal growth workshops as part of her art practice.
For more information visit: http://rhondawheatley.com
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