Tyra Krehbiel
Artist Interview
Tyra Krehbiel is an artist who is currently based in Northern Virginia. Her large-scale oil paintings depict vast, emotional atmospheres as a direct response to touch, material, and process. Through spontaneous methods of application, she explores painting as performance and the effects it can produce. She is interested in creating both large and small moments within a piece, and producing immersive environments for viewers to experience. She is a recent graduate of the University of Virginia (CLAS’21) where she earned a B.A. in Studio Art with a concentration in painting and a B.A. in Computer Science.
Bio courtesy of artist.