Artist Information:
Jud Turner
Eugene, OR
United States
Member Since: Dec 2001
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Artist Statement:
When I look at the world
around me, I see certain forms
and patterns that have a
strong pull on my imagination.
I feel compelled to capture
some of these fleeting ideas
and sensations by making
permanent, physical records of
them: my art work. For the
past 14 years, most of my
artistic output has been metal
sculpture made by welding
steel; prior to my focus on
sculpture, I drew and painted
in oils.
I allow myself to be
influenced by whatever I find
visually interesting: animals,
forms found in nature, manmade
monolithic structures, even
dream events or
hallucinations. Some of these
influences are so simple they
are hard to put into words,
while others have origins
which are apparent to me.
I enjoy the way that opposites
can play against each other
(i.e.- hard metal that appears
organic and soft; or sharp
forms that seem to threaten
soft forms; or clean, shiny
metal juxtaposed with old
rusting farm artifacts). I
also enjoy the physical
processes involved in creating
my artwork:
welding/grinding/machining
metal can be very meditative.
My core belief is that the
energy of the Oneness flows
through every being, and every
thing. To be able...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo Exhibitions:
• ”Steeling Space” - Maude
Kerns Art Center - Eugene, OR
- April 2007
• Featured Artist -
Passeggiata - Tri-Art Gallery
- Richland, WA - Sept. 2006
• Solo Exhibition at
Provenance Art Grotto -
Eugene, OR - Nov. 2000
• "Spheres of Influence"
Provenance Art Grotto -
Eugene, OR - Nov. 1999
• "Mutations of Form and
Function" - Provenance Art
Grotto - ...
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Artist Reviews:
"...sensational ...the value
of his education is apparent
in his work, which uses found
objects, wire and welded steel
in a highly original,
aesthetically pleasing and
balanced manner." -Lois
Wadsworth, Eugene Weekly, July
1998...
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Collections:
• Rosie O'Donnell - Nyack,
New York
• Washington State University
- Permanent Collection at
Tri-Cities Campus
• Designed Corporate Award for
TABI - (Canadian clothing
manufacturer)
• "Extreme Makeover - Home
Edition" television show,
Byers family home remodel,
Corvallis, Oregon
• Lane County Mental Health -
public art commission
(memorial), Eugene, OR
• City of Moses Lake, WA...
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Jud Turner's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Jud Turner's Portfolio. Browse Jud Turner's body of work: When I look at the world around me, I see certain forms and patterns that have a strong pull on my imagination. I feel compelled to capture some of these fleeting ideas and sensations by making permanent, physical records of them: my art work. For the past 14 years, most of my artistic output has been metal sculpture made by welding steel; prior to my focus on sculpture, I drew and painted in oils.
I allow myself to be influenced by whatever I find visually interesting: animals, forms found in nature, manmade monolithic structures, even dream events or hallucinations. Some... |
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figure, 2001
Steel Sculpture,
3 x 5 X 2 feet
Price: US$ 3500
€: 2235
UK £: 1732
¥en: 347641
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Cumulus Zeppelin, 2008
Assemblage,
38 x 35 inches
Price: US$ 3000
€: 1916
UK £: 1485
¥en: 297978
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pod, 2001
Steel Sculpture,
14 x 32 X 6 inches
Availability: Sold
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RoundUp, 2008
Assemblage,
21 x 17 X 8 inches
Price: US$ 1300
€: 830
UK £: 643
¥en: 129123
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Killing Time, 2007
Steel Sculpture,
10 x 28 X 8 inches
Availability: Sold
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goat, 1998
Steel Sculpture,
60 x 40 X 30 inches
Price: US$ 1000
€: 638
UK £: 495
¥en: 99326
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