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Kris Lewis solo at David B. Smith Gallery

Kris Lewis' recent solo show is a collection of fantastic romantic portraits inspired by Lewis’ rich family history. Kris Lewis draws upon his own familial relationships as source material.Growing up in a family that included seven brothers and one sister, Lewis finds limitless inspiration from hismother. An immigrant who was forced to flee from communist forces in her home country of Latvia, Kris’ motherraised their entire family on her own after separating from his father. See selected paintings and drawings from the show here.

Kris Lewis’ recent solo show is a collection of fantastic romantic portraits inspired by Lewis’ rich family history. Kris Lewis draws upon his own familial relationships as source material.Growing up in a family that included seven brothers and one sister, Lewis finds limitless inspiration from hismother. An immigrant who was forced to flee from communist forces in her home country of Latvia, Kris’ motherraised their entire family on her own after separating from his father. Scroll down to see some paintings and drawings from the show.

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