Artist Biography

Alison Pasquini is a visual artist and educator living and working in New York City. She grew up in Massachusetts and earned her BFA in painting from Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 2014. Originally a watercolor artist, she developed a love of oil painting through her undergraduate studies. She completed her MFA in 2023 at the School of Visual Arts. Her work has expanded to layer acrylic, oil, and digital painting. Pasquini uses surrealism and biomorphism to investigate ecological concerns and create alternate realities. Her work explores our material relationship to the modern environment, and questions dualisms like artificiality and natural forces. Alison has exhibited at galleries and fairs in Boston, NewYork, Miami, London, and Rotterdam, as well as in private collections in the USA, Italy and France.