EMMALINE LIPKA

Emmaline is a multidisciplinary artist currently based in Brighton MA. She makes colorful paintings, quilts, and prints. Emmaline draws inspiration from her childhood along with vintage gardening and quilting books.

Instagram: @emmlipka
Website: emmalinelipka.com

Find this poster at zone 3

ARTIST Q&A

Born: Rutland Vermont

Currently lives: Brighton, MA

Title of artwork: House on Fire

What’s it about? This is an acrylic painting on wood panel! Inspired by feeling stuck in life

Where else can we find your work? Instagram, my website, currently working on creating my online store!

Where is your favorite public art piece in the area?  Near the market basket in somerville there is an electrical unit painted like a quilt which i LOVE

Who is your favorite Boston-area artist to follow? @Kelseykassis

What are fall activity are you looking forward to? Long walks on a cool evening

What’s your favorite way to spend a day off? Coffee and a day spent thrifting for old books and trinkets.

What was your top song for 2021? Wet Dream by Wet Leg

Favorite food spot in in Allston, Brighton or the surrounding area? Avana Sushi

What have you learned about your creative practice in recent years? It’s okay to try new mediums and mess up, it’s all about the process and learning from your mistakes.

What is a piece of advice you would give to your past self as a young artist? Don’t take everything too seriously its okay to just let loose and make what comes into your head.

What is your dream project to work on? A public mural