Andrea Solaja / Alchemy 22 Abstract She creates her own pigments

She creates her own pigments and dyes out of natural and often wild foraged materials including plant matter and minerals as a way to deepen her connection with the land

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Drea was inspired to take up art as a means of building new neural pathways

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Andrea Solaja / Alchemy 22 Abstract She creates her own pigmentsAndrea Solaja is a Serbian artist working across various disciplines. When Andrea was ten years old, she lived in a bunker for several months while her country, Serbia, was being bombed. Her sole source of relief was using her imagination to craft stories using the only candle light she had. The shadows projects on the walls would serve as shapes and characters in the stories she would create in her mind. Her artistic practice now unfolds around the