Emily Ferguson is a new name to know. The emerging L.A.-based artist recently presented her first solo exhibition, “Your Spirit, My Butterfly,” a series of 14 oil-on-canvas portraits that combined the delicate feelings of loss with the strength and power of a woman transforming and evolving in a formative period of her life. At their core, the paintings are also an ode to beauty and what Ferguson calls the “editorial energy” that has inspired her from her days as a fashion model to now, as she continues her own metamorphosis.
When did you make the leap to creating art full-time?
Art was something I always wanted to pursue. From 2019–20,
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