by aunia@auniakahn.com | Aug 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Menagerie Kingdom Long before the color, there were small, quiet, gentle color palettes with stories. Welcome to the Menagerie Kingdom. A small, quiet world made with watercolor and gouache that was the original place of inception for the colorful and symbolic art...
by aunia@auniakahn.com | Aug 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
For most of my career, I rarely used red. The avoidance of red was intentional. In my early teens, my stepfather told me, when I was buying my first car, to avoid red cars because he’d had a dream about someone dying in one. I was young, dumb and purchased a red...
by aunia@auniakahn.com | Aug 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
This last year I have been coming back to myself and moving into the unknown. For almost 18 years, life-threatening allergic reactions to most mediums forced me to work digitally. In 2018, I was given a diagnosis and meds that opened the door to gentler mediums like...
by aunia@auniakahn.com | Jul 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
It’s funny to own a home and still treat it like a rental in so many ways. Of course, the crazy amount of holes we have in the house from all the artwork we collect is wild, but things like painting a bird on the wall made me feel like if I did it, I might get...
by aunia@auniakahn.com | Jul 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
The new flat file created a monster. Seriously… Once it arrived, I realized my studio was full of cheap pressboard furniture I’ve had for 10 years and 3 moves (2 across 2 states). All were getting pretty wonky and unstable. They also felt very sterile and...
