Ace Delfosse (they/them)
Fine / Studio Artist
Sgraffito Dragon Ceramic Pot
White stoneware vessel series of 4- form inspired by Florian Gadsby and design inspired by Kathy King, influenced by the American Traditional tattoo style
Sgraffito Tiger Ceramic Pot
Brown stoneware vessel series of 4- form inspired by Florian Gadsby and design inspired by Kathy King, influenced by the American Traditional tattoo style
Sgraffito Swallow Ceramic Pot
White stoneware vessel series of 4- form inspired by Florian Gadsby and design inspired by Kathy King, influenced by the American Traditional tattoo style
Sgraffito Sea Ceramic Pot
Brown stoneware vessel series of 4- form inspired by Florian Gadsby and design inspired by Kathy King, influenced by the American Traditional tattoo style
Earthy Pentagon Ceramic Teapot
Teapot made of 12 pentagon slabs in brown stoneware, dipped in seacrest black and splashed with kawai celadon
"Stolen Land" Linoleum Poster Print
A series of 3 reductive 12x18 linoleum carvingsFeaturing "No one is illegal on stolen land" with a mountain, forest, cliffside landscape
"Read Banned Books" Linoleum Poster Print
A series of 3 reductive 12x18 linoleum carvingsFeaturing "Read Banned Books" with a stack of books highlighting "Fahrenheit 451", "The Hate U Give", "How to Kill A Mockingbird", "All Boys Aren't Blue", "The Handmaid's Tale", "1984", and "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"
"A Trans World" Linoleum Poster Print
A series of 3 reductive 12x18 linoleum carvingsFeaturing "A World without trans people has never existed & never will" with stars and a stylized globe
"Saint Francis in Prayer" Rendition
A charcoal and conte recreation of Caravaggio's "Saint Francis in Prayer"
"Grunge Venus Flytrap" Linoleum Print
A 6 layer reductive linoleum printed in layers of yellow, orange, red, light green, dark green, and black, carving in between each color
"CMYK Succulent" Screen print
4 layers of printing of yellow, magenta, cyan, and black on top of each other to create a picture of a succulent
"Smash the Cis-tem" Linoleum Print
A two print series that was part of an installation piece of a reminder to the world
"Protect Trans Lives" Linoleum Print
A two print series that was part of an installation piece of a reminder to the world
Caravaggio Intaglio
Plexiglass scratched and filled with black and brown ink pressed into cotton rag paper of a portrait of Caravaggio
Album recreation
Personal design of "Mezmerize" album by System of a Down screen printed in three layers of gold, blue, and black
Bleach Apparel
The front of a shirt painted with bleach featuring "Trans Lives Matter" in a heavy metal inspired font
Bleach Apparel
The back of a shirt painted with bleach featuring the transgender symbol in a Cybersigilism style
"Save Our Transit" Jean Jacket
A reused jean jacket screen printed featuring "save our transit" and illustration of the PRT farebox
"Recycle" Linoleum Apparel
A recycled sweatshirt printed with green linoleum stamps featuring the 5 R's of Recycling: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle
"What's on the Inside"
A graphite illustration to remind us that we are all human, and we are all the same when you look at what's inside
"Mask of My Own Face"
A pointillism self-portrait featuring an eerie, realistic mask of my face attached with tight straps
"The Mirror"
A graphite illustration about an introspective reflection
"Taking Off the MAsk"
A graphite self-portrait following "Mask of my Own Face" with the mask taken off, revealing the muscles of the face
"Stares Taken to Heart"
A graphite illustration reflecting on the feeling when people stare a little too long
"Useless Heart / AroAce"
A pen & ink depiction of my past personal experience of being arocace
"Lust and Anger: Achilles and Patroclus"
A pen & ink recreation of the painting "Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus" by Gavin Hamilton
"happy birthday"
A pen & ink depiction of emotions from my 18th birthday using methods of hatching, pointillism, and a reflective paper
"Burnout"
A graphite illustration of the pressure of the creative process in school
"Anxious Thoughts"
A pen & ink brain cross-section depicting my personal experience with severe anxiety using methods of hatching and word hatching
Thank you for viewing! Please contact me with any questions
412.251.1240
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