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Biography

As a process-based artist inspired by macro and micro visions of Earth’s surface, Phillips explores the layering of color, and manipulation of paint, to achieve sculptural- like results that droop, ripple, crack and pool off of the surface. Using color as the raw material, she navigates the line between painting and sculpture.

The daughter of a scientist and a lover of nature, Renee grew up between the South Florida beaches and the Colorado mountains and from a young age, learned through hands on exploration of her environment. She received her BA in Fine Art from the University of Miami, FL, and continued her art education at the University of Paris, France, and the School of Visual Arts in NYC.