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Artist Statement:
ARTIST STATEMENT
Kathy Markley
"The job of the Artist is always deepen the mystery."
Francis Bacon
Art is about communicating, first of all, with self and later the listener, the viewer. It is about communicating through emotions in one form or another, reaching out and if successful, connecting with and resonating with-in the viewer. I want to create this sort of communication by presenting paintings that are open ended, open to the viewers entering, engagement and imagination. I am after a presence that transcends whatever illusion suggests itself, a presence that constitutes the expression of the painting.
What the viewer sees', reads, connects with, perhaps recognizes, his or her own meaning, depends on that persons' experiences. There is a certain amount of illusion of physical space and form, which serves as metaphor for what intriques me most- exploration of the landscape, the environment, it's complexities, it's enigma. I paint " Not the thing, but the effect it produces." to quote the french writer Mallarme. What this "effect" means to me is the emotional response to a place, an event, a person; Of course this occurs from whatever is retained with-in me, from experience, observation, perception and/or ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
EXHIBITIONS (* SOLO )
2006 * Courtland Art Center, Funded by the Kansas Arts Commission
2001 * ABSTRACTED FORMS, The Body Gallery, San Francisco, Ca. Susan Copich, curator. April/May
INTERNATIONAL ART SALON, Minerva Studio and Gallery, La. International Artist Group, La.
IMAGES RE - VISITED, Hammond Regional Arts Center - November-December; Hammond, La. Ann ...
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Artist Galleries:
REPRESENTATION
THE GALLERY
82337 JUNE ST
FOLSOM, LA 70437
504 796 - 9448
QUEEN STREET GALLERY
213 N. QUEEN ST.
MARTINSBURG, WV. 25401
304 263 - 9495
WAGNER BAZARIN GALLERY
RUA DOS SALGUEIROS,
98 DEMARCHI SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO
09820 - 565 SAO PAULO BRAZIL
You can contact Minerva studios at: thunderkiss63@yahoo...
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Artist Reviews:
BIBLIOGRAPHY
JO, HANNA; " TWENTY QUESTIONS WITH KATHY MARKLEY",
EVERYTHING ART, ONTARIO, CANADA;
2000 ANDERSON, CLYTHIA; " REGIONAL ARTIST EXHIBITS IN
EGYPT", FOLSOM FOCUS, NOV. 2000 SCHOPEL, JEAN; "
CONTEMPORARY SOUTHERN ARTIST EXHIBITS AT MUSEUM OF FINE
ARTS, ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT"
INTERNATIONAL ART REVIEW, 2000 WANG, CYNTHIA; " PRINTED
LECTURE" VISUAL VOICE,
2000 ANDERSON, CLYTHIA; " ...
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Collections:
Coming Soon!
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Commissions:
MURALS and DESIGN
Coconuts Restaurant, Ottawa, Ks.
Janice Greer, Vero Beach, Fl.
Green Photography, Rehobeth Beach, De.
I - 10 New Orleans, La.
Robin Gross, Ottawa, Ks.
Pepper's Lounge, Ottawa, Ks.
Matlache Seafood Restaurant, Pine Island, Fl.
INTERIOR DESIGN
Agler and Gaeddert Accountants, Main St. Ottawa, Ks.
Sawin Residence Cedar ...
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K. Markley-Reade works sorted by year created (Page 1 of 2)
This page displays the artist's work: K. Markley-Reade in chronological order. On this page you can find works from (2007 - 2006). Links to further pages are at the bottom of this page.
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