Seated Woman — Split Lip Magazine

“Seated Woman” from the Problem Area series by Marcella Colavecchio. Acrylic and modeling paste on canvas, 6′ x 6′, 2019. — “Seated Woman” from the *Problem Area* series by Marcella Colavecchio.
Acrylic and modeling paste on canvas, 6′ x 6′, 2019.

Marcella Colavecchio was born in Stamford, CT, to Italian immigrant parents in 1987. She began her formal training in 2003 at Lyme Academy of Fine Art, where she studied Human Anatomy and Figure Drawing. After graduating from the University of Connecticut with a concentration in Abnormal Psychology, Marcella began mixing her love for art with a passionate interest in the intricacies of human psychosis. Her large-scale acrylic paintings deal with the relationship between humans and their ability to adapt psychologically to our environments.