From the Flower Farm collections from time as Artist in Residence at Delight Flower Farm

Detailed, figurative pencil drawing of a hive made from a giant pile of bones- human, elephant, fish, and others all represented here by artist Crystal Hartman

Hive pencil on paper, Crystal Hartman 2023

CURRENT PROJECTS + EXHIBITIONS

+ Art at The Cohen - art direction at The Cohen Exhibition Workshop: an artist-run, experimental exhibition and performance space in Urbana Illinois at 136 W Main Ave, Urbana Illinois

UPCOMING

+ Shadows, Crystal Hartman and Jonathan S. Bailey, BloBack Gallery, Pueblo CO, August 2026

+ Be My Icon, Invitational Exhibition, Blue Rain Gallery, Durango CO, November 6-27, 2026

+ The Magic of Light and Cyanotype Printing, workshop at The Farms: An Allerton Folk School, returning Autumn 2026

IN PRINT

Building a Practice Around Your Values Episode 110 with Crystal Hartman, Art Problems Podcast with Paddy Johnson

Life and Art with Crystal Hartman of Durango, Feature Artist Profile, Voyage Denver

Road Songs and Dream Sequences, Devin Frank, Released Tell ’Em Tapes (album artwork)

The Electric Church, Primitive Lights, (album artwork)

Lagoon, GHOUL Vol. 2, Brett Masse Works, https://brettmasseworks.com

Desert Flower and the Bees, Visual Art, Ponder Review, Volume 5, Issue 1, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus MS

The Virtual Gallery of Secret Art -Online Exhibition with Hidden Letters Film, hiddenlettersfilm.com

Be in touch…

Questions on artwork placement, exhibitions, collaborations… please send a note.

info@crystalhartman.com

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Instagram @crystalhartmanart

Substack @lostwax -rarely on here but I love the idea of sharing more words…

Ethical, handmade botanical ring carved from sustainably-harvested beeswax and cast in reclaimed sterling silver by artist Crystal Hartman of Durango Colorado and Urbana Illinois

Sculptural jewelry, carved from sustainably-harvested beeswax and cast in reclaimed sterling silver, bronze, or gold.


info@crystalhartman.com + Instagram @crystalhartmanart

All designs and images © Crystal Hartman 2026