Artist Information:
Heidi Maiers
Mesa, AZ
United States
Member Since: Aug 2001
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Artist Statement:
Each face I see is a temporary work of art waiting to be modeled into a state of permanency.
Born in 1960, the last child of 8, my love of sculpting developed at an early age when I discovered that I could make figures out of the clay soil of the hot Mojave desert and that they would dry to a state of permanency when left out in the scalding sun.
My mother, Betty Schwartz, is still an active oil painter now in her 80's and has her works in galleries along the beautiful Oregon coast. Specifically, Newport, Or. I dabbled at painting and drawing in my youth - winning several awards at the county fair for my pen and ink works - but never developed a knack for mixing color. 3 dimension just seemed to come more naturally. Besides, though I've been told that I am "thick skinned" by my coworkers, I wouldn't have taken the criticism very well from my mother, who is quite a remarkable painter.
I also have one brother, Mick Schwartz, who has dedicated his lifetime to making things in clay. He lives in Paradise, CA, and is an amazing potter. I would love ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
43rd Annual Tubac Festival of the Arts
Tubac, Arizona
February 2-10, 2002
ArtFest of 5th Ave
Scottsdale, AZ
October 18-20, 2002...
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Artist Galleries:
Brown's Galleries in Boise and McCall, Idaho
From 1990 to 1999...
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Heidi Maiers's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Heidi Maiers's Portfolio. Browse Maiers's body of work: Each face I see is a temporary work of art waiting to be modeled into a state of permanency.
Born in 1960, the last child of 8, my love of sculpting developed at an early age when I discovered that I could make figures out of the clay soil of the hot Mojave desert and that they would dry to a state of permanency when left out in the scalding sun.
My mother, Betty Schwartz, is still an active oil painter now in her 80's and has her works in galleries along the beautiful Oregon coast. Specifically, Newport, Or. ... | |
Courtney, 2006 Ceramic Sculpture, 18 x 21 X 12 inches Availability: Sold
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Sofia, 2005 Bronze Sculpture, 3 x 5 X 4 inches Not for Sale
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Rhodesian Ridgeback, 2004 Bronze Sculpture, 11 x 14 X 12 inches Price: US$ 3900 €: 2491 UK £: 1930 ¥en: 387371
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Feast and Famine, 2004 Bronze Sculpture, 12 x 20 X 8 inches Price: US$ 3800 €: 2427 UK £: 1881 ¥en: 377439
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