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Artist Statement:
What I see inspires my work. Images ranging from public domain icons to archaic glyphs fascinate me. With high voltage colors I search for a visual language of universal archetypes. The creation and deconstruction of this language occurs through the physical act of painting. In my recent work, color, texture, and layering become the psychology of expression. Fauvism, Expressionism, Abstract Expressionism, and Carl Jung influence me. Specific influences are Edvard Munch, James Ensor, Georges Rouault, Rainer Fetting, the COBRA painters and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Cheryl Finfrock
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Artist Exhibitions:
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302 Alabama Street
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 648-7355
www.cherylfinfrock.com cheryl@cherylfinfrock.com
"Americans in Paris"
Le Génie de la Bastille, Paris, France, October 2005
Solo Exhibitions
2005 Broken Forms? Meineke 27, Berlin Germany
2004 "Madonnas of ...
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Artist Galleries:
Besson/Finfrock - Neosymbolists from America
March 2005
Galerie G
Olomouc, Czech Republic
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Artist Reviews:
Publications
Publications
Stední Morava, Czech Republic Newspaper, 3/3/05
Olomoucký Den, Czech Republic Newspaper, 3/17/05
Pravo, Czech Republic Newspaper, 3/5/05,
Comments from Czech Art Historian Jírí Hastík
San Francisco Chronicle, 10/10/2003
Vallejo Times-Herald, 11/18/02
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Commissions:
Grants, Presentations, Commissions
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Design and Arts College of New Zealand, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2004
National Endowment of the Humanities
"Strengthening of the Humanities through World Literature", Austin, TX 1987
Artspan Bus Shelter Poster for Open Studios, San Francisco, 1994
Commission for Jeff Tonges, Sonoma, CA, 2003
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Collections for Cheryl Finfrock:
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Selected Collectors
Michael Young, Australia
Andrea Kasteski, Koln, Germany
Alicia Roth, San Francisco, CA
Susan Birkeland, San Francisco, CA
Stephen Smyth, San Francisco, CA
Tiffany Schoepp, San Francisco, CA
Darryl Goldman, San Francisco, CA
Mary Vradelis, San Francisco, CA
Sylvia Ruggiero, San Francisco, CA
Robert L. Salladay, Sacramento, CA
Rachel Kinoshita, Menlo Park, CA
Lynne Messinger, Vallejo, CA
Mars Clanton, Seattle, Washington
Wallace and Mary Margaret Finfrock, Dallas, Texas
Al Billings, Austin, Texas
Beverly Garrett, Austin, Texas
Spencer Ledlow, Austin, Texas
Wanda Reynolds, Austin, Texas
Kelly Locker, Austin, Texas
Sheri Goodman, Austin, Texas
Danny Rather, Austin, Texas
Kelly and Joan Ross, Clifton, Texas
Brian Theis, NY, NY
Doug Smith, NY, NY
Leon Khairmovich, Fremont, CA
Jeff Tonjes, Sonoma, CA
John Walker and Moka Davis, Vallejo, CA
Ric Duran, Vallejo, CA
Clayton Hubbard, San Francisco, CA
Jeanette Garbarini-Walters, Vallejo, CA
Judy Schilling, Vallejo, CA
Richard Bruce, San Francisco, CA
David Fisher, Vallejo, CA
Anne and Daniel Grandy, Alameda, CA
Olivia Dominguez Vallejo, CA
Rick Mariani, Vallejo, CA
Gregory Gilton, Vallejo, CA
Michele Anderson, San Francisco, CA
Jennifer George, San Francisco, CA
Francine Byrne, Alameda, CA
Erika Rzomp, Vallejo, CA
Wanda Maderis, Vallejo, CA
Brian Shea, SF, CA
Beverley Koenig, SF, CA
Claudia Siegmon, SF, CA
Zila Brand, SF, CA
Beverly Talbott, SF, CA
Donald Hill and Earlene Millier, Vallejo, CA
Erin Fitzgerald, Vallejo, CA
Renee Smith and Claire Siverson, Vallejo, CA
Fiona Hunter, San Francisco, CA
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