10 works you should know
according to artist Caitlin Connolly
originally published June 2020
Caitlin Connolly is an American artist and writer. Raised in Mormonism and practiced in Shamanism, Connolly interacts with various mediums of art to seek and depict themes of femininity, spirituality, and duality.
Images included below are used with permission from the artists.
1
Brian Kershisnik (American, born 1962)
Descent from the Cross (2012)
Oil on canvas, 88 x 113 inches
Collection of the artist
2
Emily McPhie (American, born 1978)
I Have Washed Your Dishes, I Have Made Your Bed (2012)
oil on panel, 18 x 12 inches
3
Lee Udall Bennion (American, both 1956)
Daily Bread (c. 1990)
oil on canvas, 50 x 40 inches
Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Gary Ernest and Judy A. Smith
4
Annie Poon (American, born 1977)
Spirit and Body (2016)
etching, 6.5 x 10 inches
Private collection
6
J. Kirk Richards (American, born 1976)
Cristo (series) (2014)
161 paintings
oil and acrylic on panel, dimensions variable
installation dimensions 20 feet by 40 feet
Church History Museum
8
Bruce Hixon Smith (American, born 1936)
Taken in Adultery (2002)
Mixed media on canvas
Church History Museum