Feeling of Winter

Responding to drastic shifts in climate. Capturing the nostalgia of deep snows in the mountains.

NEUROPATHWAYS

What is the feeling of a brain being rewired? Emily explores this question with leaping colors, exuberant lines, and deep contrasts.


Patterns Interrupted

Soft curls of a daughter’s hair, Irises in the garden, rock wall ledges, and other repeated lines then broken.

BOUNDARY LINES

A color field exploration of walls, borders, and boundaries. A visual metaphor for the relationships of real life.

22 Months In

Striking and haunting images from the pandemic.


ART IN CONTEXT

Emily’s work is showcased in collections around the District, from co-working spaces to local coffee shops and galleries. Her work is in over forty personal collections across the country as well as over a dozen pieces in professional collections.

Emily has over a dozen solo exhibitions and has participated in over sixty group shows internationally since 2019, including Transformer, Sotheby’s, SheDC, Superfine and more. View upcoming events and exhibitions below.


Emily in the Press

“We Begin Again” Reception

We Begin Again" - Ch/Art, a local artist group, hosted a virtual exhibition in early 2021 focusing on the theme of renewal. They were fortunate to have well-known art consultant, Allison Marvin of Sightline, juror of the exhibition noting a small selection of exemplary artists including Emily Strulson.

Promotion During A Pandemic

Danielle Glosser of Client Raiser was interviewed by 730 about ways artists connected with clients during the pandemic. She mentioned Emily Strulson doing outdoor Pop Up shows in her neighborhood.

 

“22 Months In” Exhibition

Emily Strulson had an artist talk during her exhibition, "22 Months In" at the Grasshopper Gallery in Wardensville, WV. Guests were given the opportunity to inquire about specific pieces as well as the overall process of being an artist.

The Artist Business Plan Podcast

Emily Strulson will be participating in the Superfine Art Fair DC and was invited to do a podcast before the fair. Take a moment to listen to this 20-minute podcast to learn more about the ways she maintains her business and stays inspired as well as connected to her clients.

You can listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts.