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Artist Statement:
My goal as an artist is to convey the joy and awe I feel when witnessing the beauty of the world we inhabit.
I have been drawing and painting for as long as I can remember.
I paint everyday because it is what I love to do.
Painting is the most fulfilling work I've ever found.
I am dedicated to strive, at all times, to be the best artist I can be and to paint for as long as I am capable.
Alla prima painting presents the challenge to record my immediate experience of the land.
The subject can be as simple as a willow branch touching a stream or as grand as a sunset in the Rocky Mountains.
Painting from life is extremely rewarding to me as an artist.
I find it the most honest form of painting.
Standing with an easel before the land---that's when all the years of practice come into play---
the discipline to record the fleeting moment on canvas before it disappears forever.
As we begin a new century, remember the land supports us---that we are part of it---connected to the earth in ways we can't fully understand.
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Artist Exhibitions:
2002
National Arts for the Parks Competition Finalist, Jackson, Wyoming
Oil Painters of America National Juried Exhibition, Chicago, Illinois
"92nd Annual Gold Medal Juried Exhibition", California Art Club, Pasadena Historical Museum, CA
Solo Exhibition, William Lester Gallery, Point Reyes, CA
9th Annual Carmel Art Festival, Carmel by the Sea, CA
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Artist Galleries:
D.E. Craghead Fine Art Gallery
Sixth Street between Dolores & Lincoln
Carmel, California 93921
www.cragheadgallery.com
831-624-5054
The Long Gallery
7172 Main Street
Scottsdale, Arizona 85251
480-947-4834
FountainSide Fine Art Gallery
1904 Eastwood Road, Suite 106
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
910-256-9956
Tirage Fine ...
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Collections:
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Commissions:
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Reviews for Armand Cabrera:
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Southwest Art Magazine
8 California Painters
May 2003 Issue
Art of the West Magazine
"For the Love of the Land"
July/August 2002 Issue
Southwest Art Magazine
"Artist to Watch" November 2001
Southwest Art Magazine
"Art Values", "Start Your Collection"
February 2001 Issue
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