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Sculpture/prints about loss/transformation. Inspired by arthropods/astronomy. Process over product. Caretaker of 'Dollar Store Boys' betta fish Phaedrus and Rasputin Current show: Lust for Rust @atlanticgallery Bonnieralston.com Brooklyn NY #!art
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submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Tonight! See you there! Atlantic Gallery 548 west 28th street #540

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Join me this Thursday at the opening reception of Atlantic Gallery's group show Lust For Rust. Let's celebrate the beauty of disintegration and the space it leaves for something new to emerge. Curated by Ellen Hackl Fagan. 530-800 pm Atlantic Gallery 548 W 28th St #540 NYC #art #womenartists

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

A few more additions to the HUDF series (inspired by imagery captured the Hubble Telescope. #art #artist #contemporaryartist #fineart #worksonpaper #monotype #printmaking #brooklyn #nyc #bonnieralston #print #rust #copper #salt #corrosion #hubble #chemistryisbeautiful #femaleartist

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Building out the HUDF series, here's another detail for you: #art #artist #contemporaryartist #fineart #worksonpaper #monotype #printmaking #brooklyn #nyc #bonnieralston #print #rust #copper #salt #corrosion #chemistryisbeautiful #femaleartist

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

HUDF: Destroyer of Worlds #art #artist #contemporaryartist #fineart #worksonpaper #monotype #printmaking #brooklyn #nyc #bonnieralston #print #rust #copper #salt #corrosion #chemistryisbeautiful #femaleartist

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

Detail, WIP. #art #artist #contemporaryartist #fineart #worksonpaper #monotype #printmaking #brooklyn #nyc #bonnieralston #print #rust #copper #salt #corrosion #chemistryisbeautiful #femaleartist

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

Scheming while commuting. Look forward to the day when artmaking is central to my life, not on the periphery.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Microscopic organisms astronomical phenomena. Inspired by the things the naked eye cannot see. Latest addition to HUDF series. #art #artist #contemporaryartist #fineart #worksonpaper #monotype #printmaking #brooklyn #nyc #print #rust #copper #salt #corrosion #chemistryisbeautiful #femaleartist

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

Bloodsucker I. 2024. Discarded construction tie wire, nichrome steel wire, concrete, plywood. 12x9" #biomorphic #contemporarysculpture #contemporaryartist #fineart #brooklyn #nyc #gowanusartist #bonnieralston #ralstonbonnie #urbanecology #invertebrates #arthropods #mosquito #art

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

More progress (and process)! #contemporarysculpture #contemporaryartist #fineart #brooklyn #nyc #brooklynartist #bonnieralston #gowanus #ralstonbonnie #urbanecology #invertebrates #arthropods #workinprogress #art

submitted 14 days ago • 3 comments

Old 'new'

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Slow, but steady, work in progress. Scutigera Coleoptera finally coming together. Really excited for this one!

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Even Superfund sites look pretty in a snowstorm

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Recommendations pt 1

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

This summer will mark my 27th year here (city, not Times Square). Unbelievable.

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

This. Thanks for sharing, Rogene ❤️

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

WIP on another formerly dormant project.

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Back to work on an abandoned project

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Pleased to share that This Corrosion XX is included in Lust for Rust at Atlantic Gallery. Show runs February 18th through March 8th. Reception is February 20th, 5:30-8:00 pm--let me know if you'll be there!

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

File under false starts.

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

Getting the X-Acto ready

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

Huge thanks to @sherricola.bsky.social for including me! Lots of wonderful artists to follow-- take a look! And for more of my work, head over to bonnieralston.com and @ralstonbonnie on instagram for more art while i build up Bluesky :)

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

Also is it possible to host a nationwide potluck? Pick a day and time (allowing for time zones) and commit to gathering ppl together for a meal, conversation, and community-building?

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments