Betsy Allen

The Morning I Traded My Tears of Envy for a Sunny Disposition, and in doing so, Lost Myself Completely

Marker (Sharpie) on Bristol 27.305 cm x 60.96 cm April, 2020

Having devised a title and a means of expression, I hoped to represent the experience stated in the title through color abstraction. The “out of control” spiraling shape reaches a point in which it transforms into text - somewhat akin to the process of the subconscious becoming known.