Cyndi Dodes is a New York based artist, living an hour north of New York City among the trees. She graduated from The University of the Arts in Philadelphia with a BFA in Illustration.

Cyndi is a traditional artist who paints portraits, animals and various quirky subjects. Her realistic and whimsical style lends itself to her portraits and favorite pop culture icons and interesting people whose stories she shares. Cyndi’s colorful palette highlights her love of animals, nature and unexpected surreal environments. She uses vivid color sprinkled with a little magic to show the beauty, humor and poetic nature of the human spirit and the natural world.

To purchase work: cyndidodesstudio.etsy.com

EXHIBITIONS

2025

“Beyond The Yellow Brick Road”, Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise, ID

“Every Creature’s Story”, Anthology Gallery Online

“Once Upon A Nightmare”, Curio Gallery Online, based in Portugal

2024

“Second Annual Postcard Show” , Brassworks Gallery, Seattle, WA

“Gems”, Nanny Goat Gallery, Petaluma, CA

“Opulent Gaze”, Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise, ID

“18th Annual Holiday Mini Art Exhibit”, Ghost Gallery, Seattle, WA

“Cute and Creepy”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

“Enchanted Kingdoms”, Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise, ID

“Good and Evil”, Nanny Goat Gallery, Petaluma, CA

“Sanctuary of Expressions”, Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise, ID

“Everything But The Kitchen Sink”, La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2023

“Everything But The Kitchen Sink”, La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA