Maureen St. Vincent

Y2K GROUP CHAT

Welcome to our sixth episode of Y2K GROUP CHAT featuring artist Maureen St. Vincent.

We talk with Maureen about her framed pastel works, her relationship to the Pacific, her experiences living and working in New York and Los Angeles, surrealism, and feminism.

Maureen St. Vincent is an emerging artist living and working in the Bay Area.

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Audio timestamps below:

0:00 - Intro music

0:15 - Y2K GROUP CHAT introduction

0:34 - Maureen introduction and bio

1:20 - Hi

1:58 - How has the pandemic effected your work and life?

4:36 - More time to think?

6:34 - What’s the scale?

7:36 - What was the transition to pastels?

9:54 - Patience

10:37 - How many pieces do you work on at a time?

12:03 - Where does the style of the frames come from?

16:27 - When did you start making the frames for your work

19:45 - Feminist work

23:36 - Pregnancy and surrealism

28:46 - New 3D works

35:13 - Art world / new approaches

45:44 - Inspiring new environment

46:57 - Daydream

47:50 - LA art world experience vs. New York

52:51 - Experiences at old Hunter and new Hunter

59:46 - Which memorable shows have you seen?

1:06:01 - Overthinking

1:07:48 - Ideas about the Pacific

1:11:18 - When did you want to be an artist?

1:14:47 - Thank you!