Bryn Elizan Harris

Bryn Harris has been described as “the Swiss army knife of creativity.” A multidisciplinary artist, performer, director, writer and body worker based on the Northern California coast, Bryn bridges textural acrylic painting, jewelry, theater, and music to create immersive worlds that invite audiences to pause, reset, and rediscover wonder.

Her current painting series, Portals/Portholes, explores layered surfaces and hidden textures that evoke miniature worlds and symbolic gateways. Each piece functions as both a stand-alone work that is part of a larger narrative arc, and echoes her background as a stage director and performer.

Bryn infuses her visual work with rhythm, gesture, and emotional resonance. A graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA), she studied under legendary director Gerald Freedman, and that influence helps shape her creative voice today. Her art and performances have been featured nationally and are well known locally throughout Mendocino County. Bryn is currently working on a book that delves into applying creative principles to everyday life. She hopes it will help people level up, discover their true character, and reimagine their daily lives as evolving works of art.

You can contact Bryn at: bestbeht@gmail.com

Bryn performs with her musical group, Bryn & Blue Souls - find them on YOUTUBE and FACEBOOK to listen and see more of Bryn’s fluid acrylics on the groups’ newest EP cover, “Textures.”