Artist Information:
Helena Anderson
Ardmore, PA
United States
Member Since: Jan 2001
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Artist Statement:
Inspiration for my work comes from many different places, but mostly, it comes from the worlds within myself. The figures that I paint come to me in many different forms. Sometimes, I feel as though the subjects of my paintings are beings from elsewhere who wish to be heard in this world. I am their voice.
Art, music and literature have long been an active part of my life, and frequently have provided me with inspiration. I have long admired the Pre-Raphaelites of 19th century England, who were rebelling against the coldness of the Industrial Age. Music and literature that speak to me of other times and places fuel my imagination, and send my work into those other realms.
As always, mythology and folklore remain an important source for me as well. Goddesses who represent the strength of the Eternal Feminine remind me of strength within us mere mortal women. They are reminders of the wells of strength within each of us. I frequently place my subjects in surreal settings. They are beings of power who exist in realms other than the mundane one we normally occupy.
I use colors that are very rich and brilliant in hue. I ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo Shows
2000 Tyme Gallery, Havertown, PA. Watercolors
1999 Angels and Divas, Tyme Gallery, Havertown, PA. Watercolors.
1997 Angels and Other Spiritual Matters, 1521 Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. Watercolors.
Angels in Our Midst, Art Institute of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Watercolors.
1994 Pilgrimage. High Wire Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. Watercolors and mixed media.
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Artist Galleries:
Helenabean@aol.com
http://www.sacredwheel.org/hele na/hda.html
http://www.esotericart.com/frin ge/art/gallery/Helena_Anderson/
http://www.twpt.com/anderson.ht m
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Helena Anderson's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Helena Anderson's Portfolio. Browse Anderson's body of work: Inspiration for my work comes from many different places, but mostly, it comes from the worlds within myself. The figures that I paint come to me in many different forms. Sometimes, I feel as though the subjects of my paintings are beings from elsewhere who wish to be heard in this world. I am their voice.
Art, music and literature have long been an active part of my life, and frequently have provided me with inspiration. I have long admired the Pre-Raphaelites of 19th century England, who were rebelling against the coldness of the Industrial Age. Music and literature ... | |
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