Sherri Harris

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Abstract oil | col d wax

An abstract oil and cold wax painter based in Friendswood, Texas. Born in Houston, she draws inspiration from her experiences camping throughout Texas, her travels, the beauty of nature, and her deep faith. With over 12 years of painting experience, Sherri has honed her craft under the guidance of esteemed artists, including Rebecca Crowell and Jerry McLaughlin  & Nicholas Wilton.

 In addition to her own artistic practice, Sherri has curated over 12 art installations featuring various local artists, fostering a vibrant arts community. She also teaches abstract art workshops and mentors emerging artists, sharing her passion and expertise with others.

Sherri's work is characterized by a contemplative and reflective approach, utilizing layers to create depth and mystery. Through mark making, texture, and color, she invites viewers to engage with the emotional landscapes she constructs. Her art has been exhibited in various galleries and church exhibits, where it has garnered attention and acclaim. Notably, she received the Bold Brush Award for Best Abstract Art in the June 2021 show, along with several other honors in juried competitions.

Abstract painting with dark blue and black hues at the top, blending into earthy tones of beige, brown, and hints of pink and orange towards the bottom.
Gallery wall displaying seven abstract landscape paintings by Sherri Harris in various sizes, with neutral color tones including beige, gray, white, and black.
Abstract landscape painting with blue, pink, green, and white colors, framed in light wood, signed by the artist.
An abstract painting with textured, muted gray, black, blue, red, and yellow colors on a canvas.
Two abstract landscape paintings with neutral and blue color tones, hung on a gallery wall.