Gülfem Kessler BLOOM III 2025 _alt_odette_silk_charmeuse_gown and serve many purposes

and serve many purposes

acting as both a focal point and canvas

The repurposed materials that I use have their own histories which become integral expressive elements in the work

contrasting pastels

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil

Gülfem Kessler BLOOM III 2025 _alt_odette_silk_charmeuse_gown and serve many purposesBLOOM III. Glfem Kessler. Pastel on silver coated paper. 17. 75" x 23" Framed. Featured in BLOOMA solo show of pastel drawings on silver coated paperErica Tanov Atelier, May 2026 About the Exhibition On View: May 727, 2026 Erica Tanov Atelier, Berkeley, CA BLOOM is a series of pastel works on silver coated paper by Istanbul based artist Glfem Kessler. Created in February 2025 after a months long creative block, the florals in this series mark the