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Artist Statement:
Cean Martine
Artist's Statement
October 2004
I believe there is spiritual
significance in all honest
artistic expression. No matter
the medium, in using the
universal language of the
senses, the goal is to
illuminate what is deeply
essential. In my work, I
strive to explore and express
this relationship between the
sensory and the spiritual.
Certainly, my own spiritual
growth has mirrored my growth
as an artist. I've found that
development of either aspect
informs, enlivens, and deepens
the other. A nurturing occurs,
of self, of others. A
expression and a celebration
of the feminine spirit.
In creating my work, I become
present to the feeling of the
moment, inspired by many
different things, the weather,
the landscape or music, trying
to honestly express the spirit
of the form or emotion. No
thinking, just being present
in that moment. The prints
evolve over time, as different
emotions respond to the many
different layers until a sense
of completion is obtained, the
journey at an end.
I've chosen printmaking as my
primary medium because it
satisfies my interest in both
pure aesthetic inquiry and
methodical, formulaic
function. Thus, both the
creative right brain and
analytical left brain are ...
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Commissions:
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Collections for Cean Martine:
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Diversified Investment Advisors, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
The Amity Art Foundation, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
The Skopelos Art Foundation, Skopelos, Greece
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