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Artist Statement:
I entered the art world late
but not without passion,
dedication and persistence. I
love outdoor painting and am
out at least once a week.
Plein air oil painting was not
my first venture into art.
In the 1980’s I began
watercolor with Marianne
Brown. I joined California
Watercolor Association in
1989, eventually attaining
signature membership in 1996.
In time I became interested in
more abstract acrylic works
and collage, loosely based on
landscape. In 2003 I began
studying plein-air oil
painting with Pam Glover. I
found I loved this medium and
painting outside. I try to
paint scenes which might
disappear through development
or decrepitude to preserve the
essence of what existed or
scenes which inspire me
through light, mood, or sheer
beauty.
Pam Glover, Jerrold Turner,
Nikki Basch-Davis( part of the
"Outsiders", as well as Robert
Chapla, Terry St. John, and
the Society of Six group have
had great influence on my
painting. I have taken other
oil painting classes and
workshops with Tom Hughes,
Randall Stauss, Greg Kondos,
Van Waldron, and Kathleen
Dunphy.
In regard to studio paintings
I do, I have been stunned and
captivated by the stark,
beautiful landscapes of two
painters: ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Upcoming and Ongoing:
Valley Art Gallery,
Bothelo Dr. Walnut Creek, CA,
W-S, 12-5
Benicia Plein Air
Gallery, First Street, Benicia
CA, Th-Su, 11-5
Ledgewood Creek Winery,
Abernathy Rd.,Suisun Valley,
CA, May
and June, 2011
Blackhawk Gallery,
Blackhawk Plaza, Danville, CA
Jan/Feb 2011
Art of...
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Artist Galleries:
Valley Art Center, Botelho
Dr., Walnut Creek, Ca
Benicia Plein Air Gallery,
First Street, Benicia, CA
Blackhawk Gallery, Blackhawk
Plaza, Danville, CA...
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