In “Everything Connects: Life is Full of Dots,” Artist Brian Strigel invites viewers into a world where art and science quietly collide.
Through intricate compositions built from spirals, dots, and layered patterns, Strigel creates works that feel both microscopic and cosmic. Like cells under a microscope or galaxies unfolding in deep space, his paintings draw the viewer into a meditative experience, encouraging stillness, curiosity, and a sense of scale that is both intimate and infinite.
A science teacher by profession, Strigel brings a unique perspective to his work. His understanding of systems and the unseen connections within nature informs each piece. What may appear abstract begins to reveal a deeper logic, one rooted in the idea that simple elements, repeated and connected, can create something complex and alive.
Some viewers may interpret hints of mythology or religion within the work, but Strigel’s intention is not to define meaning; it is to open it. His paintings suggest that we are part of something much larger, something we may never fully understand, yet remain connected to.
“Everything Connects” is an invitation to peer closer and recognize that even the smallest point can be part of something vast.
Details:
Where: CityArts Downtown, 39 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
When: May 21st, 2026 - 6-9 p.m.
Find Brian online at https://www.instagram.com/brianstrigel_art