Elegant Imbalance painting pinups and he always leaves his

and he always leaves his audience in stitches

newspaper pasted over cracks in the walls

" ~Linda Regula

star-patterned undies

Elegant Imbalance painting pinups and he always leaves hisThis piece was created for the exhibit "A Circus Show & Other Atrocities" at A Bitchin' Space Gallery in Sacramento, CA. The exhibit juxtaposed the dark, painful lives of performing animals with the fun, amusing atmosphere of the carnival. In doing research for my contribution, I found some incredibly disturbing video footage of elephants being stabbed with hooks by their trainers. I had to approach the piece from an angle that I could relate to, so