Artwork copyright Lani Tanaka. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Heart's Symbols, 1999

Lani Tanaka
American (born 1961)

Location: Snohomish High School, Snohomish

About the Artwork

Artist Lani Tanaka's painting Heart's Symbols is part of her body of work that explores personal narratives, and conveys mood and meaning through visual symbols, color, and composition. She notes "my work is figurative, mostly small oils on canvas, illustrating intimate personal settings and private worlds."

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Snohomish School District.

About the Artist

Artist Lani Tanaka creates figurative paintings that illustrate intimate settings and private worlds. She lives and works in San Francisco, California.