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Artist Statement:
My work always has been a
personal explorations of human
emotions. I do not paint
portraits of women, I paint
the concept of a woman. Using
the female figure as a
vehicle, I attempt to capture
an emotional moment in time,
for women are the architects
of our civilization.
I ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
RECENT SELECTED SOLO &
2-PERSON(*) SHOWS
Garden Gallery. Palm Beach
Gardens, Fl, 2005
Safety Harbor City Hall,
Safety Harbor, FL 2005
Confidant Gallery, St.
Petersburg, FL, 2003
Avalon Island Gallery,
Orlando, FL, 2002(*)
Mahaffey Theatre, St.
Petersburg, Fl, 2000
Synthesis Fine Arts, Tampa,
FL, 1999
RECENT JURIED & INVITATIONAL*
SHOWS
Ninth ...
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Artist Galleries:
Rosetta Stone Fine Art, Juno
Beach, Fl
rosettastonefineart.com
Weyrich Gallery, Albuquerque,
NM
(my note cards only)
fineartamerica.com (prints)
artsites.org/casgohart
artofimagination.org (London)
Babelearte.net(Italy)
artbeyondborders.org
(Australia)
womenarts.org
arcyarts.com/ia-gordonharris.ht
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artistregister.com
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Artist Reviews:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Rincón Studios – Edgewood NM
Sept,2007
57 artists will be showing 65
works at the Invitational
Exhibit “Personal Landscapes”
at the Longview Museum of Fine
Art in Longview Texas.
Cassandra Gorodn-Harris is one
of only 8 artist chosen to
exhibt two works: "Anticipated
Vision" and "...
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Collections:
SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:
Anne Sanan, Clearwater, Fl
Patricia de Reyes, Ecuador
Susana Acevedo de Ornate,
Ecuador
Mr.& Mrs. Ray Snyder,Texas
Herb & Kay Lackshin, Texas
Beverly & Ira Mitlin, Florida
Dr.& Mrs. Sidney Feinberg,
Florida
Judy & Roy Stampfle, Florida
Joan Walker, Esq., Florida
John & Chrissy Hall,
California
Bud & Fran Risner, Florida
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Commissions:
-John M. Sexton Elementary
School, Florida Landcapes &
ponds, 21'x9' and 15'x9', St
Petersburg, Fl 2007
-74th St Elementary School,
Rainforest Mural, 12'x40',St
Petersburg, Fl,2005
-Mrs. Anne Sanan, Clearwater,
Fl, exterior mural 40 ft x 9
ft. (French garden wall),2003
-Free Clinic of St.
Petersburg...
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Cassandra Gordon-Harris Biography:
| Biographical information for Cassandra Gordon-Harris can be found below. The artist may choose what information to display. Sometimes the artist chooses not to display personal information to the general public. |
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Female
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| Education |
Undergraduate Degree |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
gardening, cooking |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Oil
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Post-Impressionism - (1885 - 1905)
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
many
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| Favorite Work of Art |
too many
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
when I was young, the south american indian artists, as I grew older Goya was a strong inspiration and then Fredrick Sargent and Winslow Homer. But it was when I discovered Thalo Blue that my world changed, there was no turning back. |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
I had no choice.It was what I was suppose to do. |
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| Your Personal Biography |
Born in New Orleans, raised in South America and educated in Switzerland, Cassandra Gordon-Harris’ artistic career spans two decades. Her figurative paintings fuse the bold colors of her Spanish heritage with an inner belief in the power of women.
A passionate artist and dedicated teacher, Cassandra shares her love of painting and drawing with students of all ages. Her work is supported by dedicated patrons in Florida and both the East and West Coasts, as well as in Europe and South America. Her recent exhibitions include Pulcheria Arte 2001 in Piacenza, Italy; St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Art in 2002; Confident Gallery in St. Petersburg & Cork Street Gallery, London in 2003, Touring Group Exhibit of NAWA of New York “Traveling the Carolinas” (2004/05); group exhibits at the Boca Raton Museum of Art and the Cornell Museum of Art in 2005; the Armory Art Center in W Palm Beach and goggleWorks Center for the Arts in Pennsylvania in 2006. 2007 she exhibited in Pearl River, Ny and the Longview Museum of Fine Arts in Texas
Voted Best of the Bay Award for her support of women artists in 2001, Cassandra curated exhibitions at Salt Creek Artworks in St. Petersburg, FL., for three years. Her work has won a number of awards and critical acclaim. She served on the faculty of the Art Center in St. Petersburg for 10 years and was Director/teacher of Children’s Summer Art Camp at Indian Rocks Beach (Florida) Art Center. She is a member of Australian-based Art Beyond Borders and served on the Board of Directors of the Florida Artist Group. As Chair of the Administrative Committee and member of the Steering Committee of the Pinellas Chapter of the State of Florida Arts for a Complete Education (ACE), she is a diligent advocate for arts in the public school system. Cassandra also worked with the Pinellas County Cultural Affairs Department bringing special art programs to Pinellas County Elementary/Middle and High Schools as Artist in Residence.
She is a member of the National Association of Women Artist (NAWA) out of New York and is listed in “Who’s Who of American Women” as a curator and educator.
She has recently re-located her studio back to New Mexico. Rincon Studios sits just outside of Edgewood, 35 minutes from Albuquerque. Here she hopes to spread the magic.
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