Leanne Ross fused painting, printmaking, sculpture, and installation into dynamic multi-media works exploring themes of community, care, and personal expression. Her practice often began with words—overheard phrases, fragments of conversation, or personal reflections—which she paired with meticulously recorded color palettes kept throughout the year. These elements merged into bold, poetic compositions that balanced humor, vulnerability, and visual impact. Ross often used vibrant color, glittering surfaces, and floral motifs to create immersive works that celebrated life’s small joys while embracing imperfection and individuality. She drew inspiration from design, pop culture, and the people and places around her, transforming the personal into something resonant and shared. Her approach invited engagement, often encouraging viewers to connect with the work through shared emotion, memory, or participation. ...
