By Katy Niner Pamela Gibson’s wide-angle lens on natural life translates into a body of work at once intimate and resonant. By her hand, the cadence of time translates into layered marks as intricate as the phenomenon she acutely observes outside: the ephemeral encounters, the changing flora, the beautiful decay, the variable pacing of time, […]
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Articles and recognition featuring Pamela Gibson and her artwork.
JH Style: Light and Color
Gibson’s paintings reflect the passage of time on landscape. By Kelsey Dayton
Pamela paints the Jenkins Ranch: View22 / Wyoview
I was delighted today to sit down with Mike Wardell on the Jenkins Ranch in the home he has lived in since he was 2. He was so kind to take me through the history of the Jenkins Ranch, and I came away so grateful that the Jenkins Family had the foresight to conserve much […]
Deep Expressions
By Kelsey Dayton, Planet Jackson Hole August 1st, 2018 Walking into what Pamela Gibson has drawn from the world ‘Give the buried flower a dream’ by Pamela Gibson. JACKSON HOLE, WY – Song lyrics and poetry fill Pamela Gibson’s head as she works on her art. “For me, content is really important,” the encaustic artist said. […]
Artist paints the elements — with a torch
By Frederica Kolwey, Jackson Hole News & Guide August 8th, 2018 Pamela Gibson partially attributes her transition from weaving wool tapestries to painting abstract landscapes to her move to Jackson from Portland, Oregon, 10 years ago. “I was happily weaving along, but it was the light here that really changed that,” Gibson said. The […]
‘Elemental’: Pamela Gibson’s encaustic mastery
By Jane Lavino, of Wyofile August 28th, 2018. The most captivating pieces of Elemental, a thoughtfully curated and gorgeously hung exhibit of paintings by Pamela Gibson, are large, some in the range of 50 inches by 60 inches, and roughly square in format. Others are long and narrow, stretching up to 84 inches, oriented both […]
A CONVERSATION WITH PAMELA GIBSON
Pamela Gibson, Painter pamelagibsonartist.com After moving to Jackson Hole, Pamela Gibson replaced her loom for a torch that burns 1200ºF to paint the landscape around her. We discussed the pleasures of painting with hot wax, the depth of her paintings including her inspiration and “resources,” the concept of time and of letting go. Pamela Gibson’s […]
Project Zoom: Alpine Haven | Twenty Two Home
To read the full article on Twenty Two Home, please click here. Project Zoom: Alpine Haven How do you live? This is the first question we ask as designers. Do you live outside, coming home at night to recap and regroup? Or do you come and go, stashing and storing your stuff throughout the day? […]
Artist Profile: Pamela Gibson | Twenty Two Home
Artist Profile: Pamela Gibson Read this article on Twenty Two Home’s website. Click here. Pamela Gibson approaches her creative process as a crucible: A rapid melt of choices and challenges, a churning mix of materials and metaphors. From this cauldron, encaustic paintings emerge—complex yet calm, her struggle manifested as serenity. This haptic harmony lends grace […]
Gibson explores time in her new works
By Kelsey Dayton, Jackson Hole News & Guide Wednesday, September 13th, 2017 Artist Pamela Gibson has spent the past year vigilantly watching for the smallest of details that time was passing. She’d notice a leaf turn yellow, then a few turned orange, a precursor to the valley’s transformation to fall. “I really tried to watch […]