BIO
Mirabel Wigon is a northern California artist residing in the greater Sacramento area. She creates landscape paintings informed by phenomena in her immediate environment. These paintings explore notions of progress, instability, and system collapse as catalysts toward a speculative future that fosters co-dependency and resilience. Her works have been featured in numerous group exhibitions both regionally and nationally. Her recent work has been exhibited at Strata Gallery in Santa Fe, NM; Visalia Art Center in Visalia, CA; Axis Gallery in Sacramento, CA; Jacki Headley University Art Gallery in Chico, CA; Brea Gallery in Brea, CA; and Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati, OH. She has attended artist residencies at ChaNorth, Vermont Studio Center, and The Place on PCH. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Traditional Art from California State University, East Bay and her Master of Fine Arts in Drawing and Painting from California State University, Long Beach. She is currently Assistant Professor of Art at California State University, Stanislaus where she teaches drawing and painting.