Cherry Bomb Hearthfire

Artist: Sobieski, Anne-Elizabeth

Date: 2013

Medium: Oil stick on linen

Artwork Dimensions: 48 x 36 in.

County Department: Fire

Artwork Site: Civic Art Storage

Current Status: In storage

About the Artwork: Cherrybomb Hearth Fire is one of Sobieski’s series of works about the hearth and fire being the center of a home. The artist states that the hearth fire is a sacred gathering spot where the fire depicts the warmth and energy created when individuals gather and thrive as one.

About the Artist: Anne-Elizabeth Sobieski lives and works in the Los Angeles area. Sobieski's work explores stories of interconnection, abundance and loss, accepting the inevitability that life will both delight and challenge us. She received an MFA from Claremont Graduate University and a BFA from Art Center College of Design. Her work has been exhibited internationally. To learn more, visit: www.aesobieski.com