All things change in a dynamic enviroment

11x14, oil on canvas, 2012

Even a simulated experience or a dream is simultaneously reality and fanatsy

11x14, oil on canvas, 2012

All things change in a dynamic environment, oil on canvas, 11x14, 2012

If the dolls also had voices, I bet they would have screamed, "I didn't want to become human."

Alice Gardner-Bates, If the dolls also had voices, I bet they would have screamed, "I didn't want to become human.", 24x36, oil on canvas, 2008-2012
The title is a quote from Ghost in the Shell II: Innocence.

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Innocence Is Life

Alice Gardner-Bates, 'Innocence Is Life', oil on canvas, 11x14, 2011

The title is a quote from Ghost in the Shell II:Innocence.

I carry a sense of my own destiny

Alice Gardner-Bates, 'I carry a sense of my own destiny', oil on canvas, 11x14, 2012
Title is a quote from Ghost in the Shell.

You Talk About Redefining My Identity. I Want A Guarantee That I Can Still Be Myself.

Alice Gardner-Bates, You talk about redefining my identity. I want a guarantee that I can still be myself, oil on canvas, 15x20, 2012

The title is a quote from Ghost in the Shell.

I feel confined, only free to expand myself within boundaries

Alice Gardner-Bates, I feel confined, only free to expand myself within boundaries, oil on canvas, 11x14, 2011

The title is a quote from Ghost in the Shell.

This painting was selected to be in 500x's 'Fresh Meat' show. The judge was Eric Swenson!

Perhaps It's a Protest Against Their Own Obsolecence

Alice Gardner-Bates, oil on canvas, 48x24, 2011
Title, quote from Ghost in the Shell II: Innocence