Alyssa Goodman / Lover

Alyssa Goodman / LoverAlyssa Goodman is a Toronto based artist who attended OCAD University in her formative years. Alyssa's painting practice allows her the luxury to speak openly about taboo topics regarding sexuality and identity. Conceptually for Alyssa, the subtleties of watercolor reflect the nuance and intimacy within human sexuality. Alyssa's artwork has been featured in Elle, House & Home, Vogue Living, and more. This piece is playful in its subject matter, yet

This very well could be used for a Visit Havana tourist campaign

this piece is made for you

Ali's work acts as both a celebration as much as a deep somber contemplation — holding true to her forever mission of embracing life's awe inspiring simplicity while being vastly complex

Her practice began with a desire to live a simple

and the manifestation of vitality bursting forth

Pictured here in a size medium

The pieces take their ethos from the Japanese art of Kintsugi

but that reveal the nature of our human experience

she crafts narratives that play between the worlds of real life and the imaginary

Whether you prefer shaken or stirred

Puerto Rico

and the collective consciousness through landscapes