Chandler Ford (b. 1987, Memphis, TN)(she/they) is an emerging figurative painter based in Los Angeles, CA. Chandler’s work explores femme beauty through the lens of realistic portraiture, abstract color, and vibrant florals. Largely self-taught, the artist focuses on the female gaze in her works, highlighting the dichotomy between strength and subtlety in her subjects. Their work is often evocative and sensual, employing kink aesthetics and ethereal expressions to invite viewers into an alluring realm of seduction. Chandler earned her BA from the University of Southern California and currently lives on a sailboat with her partner.
Selected Exhibitions & Publications:
-Valiant Entertainment, "Livewire" Issue 12 Variant Cover, November 2019
-The Hive Gallery Los Angeles, "Robot Dreams," December 2019
-The Hive Gallery Los Angeles, "Hive Tarot 11," January 2020
-The Hive Gallery Los Angeles, "Rising Stars of LA Pt2" Featured Artist, October 2020
-Every Day Original Gallery, "Newbie November," November 2021
-The Hive Gallery Los Angeles, "Robot Dreams," December 2019
-The Hive Gallery Los Angeles, "Hive Tarot 11," January 2020
-The Hive Gallery Los Angeles, "Rising Stars of LA Pt2" Featured Artist, October 2020
-Every Day Original Gallery, "Newbie November," November 2021
