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Chloe Teets (B. 1999, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky) is a painter and multidisciplinary artist from the United States. She has lived the majority of her life in the commonwealth of Kentucky, and will likely return there in the coming years.

Chloe creates works that explore a multitude of themes including Classical literature, Greek Mythology, and Queer experience/embodiment. She employs a wide array of mediums in her work such as painting, illustration, embroidery, weaving, installation, and collage. She is also an avid writer, and enjoys reading and participating in academic discourse surrounding Classical studies and Contemporary art.

Chloe earned her BFA in painting with a minor in creative writing from Georgetown College in 2021. She will receive her Masters of Art (MA) in Studio Art from the University of Galway – Burren College of Art in 2024.



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Painting of a seated female figure. She is sitting on the ground with her arms held in front of her. Fire is coming off her fingertips. There are various plants coming from the ground that frame her figure such as grass and dandelions.
Portrait of two figures framed in a basic heart design and black wings. They are embracing, one is kissing the others face. Their skin and hair is done in unnatural tones of bright pink and blue. The background is decorated by 3D sequins.

I Confess that My Body is a Tomb

Watercolour and sequins on paper

Hestia and Dandelions

Watercolour and pencil on paper

A male figure sits cross-legged in front of a fire. He wears a deer skin headdress and is holding a primitive drum. He is in a cave and there are paintings on the walls behind him. Handprints surround the fire pit in red, yellow, and white.

Worship of Ashes

Watercolour and acrylic on paper

Aeneas sits on his knees by Pallas' bedside. Pallas lays on a bed made of woven branches and is clutches a wound on his chest. Aeneas is armoured and holds his helmet, looking distraught. Two crying women are seated in the background.

Book 11:The Funeral of Pallas

Watercolour and goldleaf on paper

Three figures, Apollo, Cernunnos, and Hermes are centered in the painting. Apollo holds a lyre and has a fabric draped over his shoulder. Cernunnos is seated and holds a bag of grain. A white cow and a deer lay at his feet. Hermes wears a winged helm

Reims, France

Watercolour and gouache on paper

Black and white painting. In the foreground a monk sits on a wooden stool and reads. There is snow on the ground and covering the stone building behind him. An ever green tree and dark robed figures dot the background.

Winter

Gouache on paper

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A woman in a flowing red dress sits at a pond. She is surrounded by cattails and reeds. The background and foreground are dotted with frogs of various shapes and sizes.
A pale nude figure sits on his knees the center of the painting. He has dark hair and a golden halo. He sits on blue and magenta plush fabrics. A medieval tapestry of foliage and birds takes up the wall behind him.

There’s Gotta Be At Least 49 Frogs

Watercolour on paper

An antlered man sits cross-legged beneath an oak tree. The sky is split down the middle, one side day time, the other night. The figure holds in one hand a metal armband, and in the other a large white snake. A deer and a wolf flank him respectively

November

Watercolour and embroidery thread on paper

A group of people surrounded by sunflowers are enjoying music and wine. Dionysus sits in the middle wearing a jaguar fur, and holding a cup of red wine. He is flanked by naked women and saytrs who are either drinking or paying instruments.

Bacchanalian Feast

Watercolour and ink on paper

Liminality

Watercolour and acrylic on paper

Portrait of a stag with humanoid features such as an upright posture and hands. he wears a flowing blue and magenta cloak that is covered in various foliage patterns. The background is abstracted leaves in green and yellow. He is looking to the left.

Forest God

Watercolour and acrylic on paper

A circular painting of one figure, Orpheus. The painting is framed by gold grape leaves and clusters. Orpheus wears a blue and bright red chiton and leans over a lyre. The lyre is wooden and has ornate gold details. Orpheus looks to the left.

Celeste and Selene

Watercolour and goldleaf on paper

Pomegranate Juice and Fruits

Pothos

Pomegranate Juice and Fruits

Past Shows

Two figures sit together on a bed draped with sheer white fabric. They are both unnaturally pink in tone, and have large white wings. One lounges on the bed, while the other is seated beside him while holding his face. They are facing each other.

Earthly Eros Defeats Heavenly Eros

Acrylic on board

A female figure, Aphrodite, is central in the painting. She lounges against a marble pillar and is surrounded by seashells and cyclamen flowers. She is nude with her genitals on full display. She makes direct eye contact with the viewer.

Aphrodite Anadyomene

Watercolour and Mixed Media on Paper

Two figures face each other. One is significantly taller, and looks down on the other. The tallerfigure is green and covered in natural fibres and foliage. The other wears red clothing and holds onto an axe. The shorter figure is pale with dark hair.

And From Aloft Let it Swiftly Land Where There is Skin,

Watercolour and fabric on paper

A reclining male figure, Alexander the Great, looks towards a figure that is mostly out of frame. Alexander wears traditional Mycenaean clothing. The out of frame figure in handing him a book. Bright yellow and pink makeup the background.

Aphrodisia

Watercolour and Gouache on paper

Madonna of the Evening Flowers

Watercolour and gouache on paper

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