Rachel Gloria Adams is a multidisciplinary artist living in Portland, ME. Adams has developed a vibrant, graphic pattern-based visual language filled with references to the natural world that posses an heirloom quality. Her work takes form by way of quilting, painting, design and large scale murals.
She moved to to Maine in 2005 to pursue her BFA from the Maine College of Art and Design. She has gone on to exhibit artwork at Space Gallery, Alice Gauvin Gallery, Center for Maine Contemporary Art and Dowling Walsh. She has attended residencies at Speedwell, Pace House and is an Indigo Arts Alliance David C Driscoll Fellow. In addition to her studio practice, Adams has been commissioned to create murals for several institutions including the Childrens Museum of Portland, University of Maine and the Farnsworth Museum.
TACHEE is an extension of Rachel Gloria Adams’ studio practice. Tachee is a design company that offers small batch printed goods + design collaborations.
Collection Title: Peas and Carrots
Peas and Carrots is a collection of works by artist couple Ryan Adams and Rachel Gloria Adams. Both artists took an experimental approach to this collection of work - whether it be exploring new materials, imagery or composition the artwork maintains each signature style. Together the work while different in many ways somehow goes together like Peas and Carrots.
