Artist Biography / Artist Statement:

Gabrielle Castle is a 24-year-old figurative and portrait painter from the western mountains of Maine. Her work blends traditional techniques with contemporary flair, marked by masterful use of color, intricate detailing, and striking composition.

Early on, she was introduced to the works of Rembrandt, Da Vinci, Renoir, Sargent, and Degas, finding endless inspiration in their mastery. Her vision captures the interplay of light, shadow, color, and expression, crafting compelling narratives through the faces she paints.