Artist Information:
Debra Cortese
Miami, FL
United States
Tel: 305 665-2528
Member Since: Jan 2007
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Artist Statement:
I believe everything on our planet shares a core energy, a vital life force that animates and supports all growth and renewal. In nature, when this energy is balanced and uninhibited by human interference, the flow is smooth, perfection exists.
When I am truly in touch with nature, the feelings that I experience are incredibly magical, full of wonder and joy! I create the nature and plant spirit images to share these feelings, and hopefully to evoke similar feelings in viewers and instill a greater respect for the immense value of our natural environment.
My visions of the nature energies evolved over many years of personal experience. I was first aware of them as a child playing in the woods and streams of my family home in the Catskill Mountains of New York. In the early 70's I read about the existence of nature spirits at the Findhorn gardens in Scotland. Fascinated by their stories, I began to experiment with communicating with the devas while gardening and hiking in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. I read voraciously and learned that nature spirits have existed throughout time in almost every culture around the world. I soon realized that my intention was ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Debra C. Cortese - art exhibitions/awards/interests*
2007
Pinecrest Gardens 4th Annual Fine Arts Festival, Jan. 07
2006
Coral Reef Yacht Club Art Show ad Sale, November 06
Group Exhibition, Miami Art Group, Design District, Nov-Jan 07
Solo Exhibition, Michele European Caff, N. Miami, FL June-July 06
Solo ...
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Artist Galleries:
The Shop at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
10901 Old Cutler Road Coral Gables, FL 33156
„ Phone: 305-667-1651...
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Artist Reviews:
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Debra Cortese's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Debra Cortese's Portfolio. Browse Cortese's body of work: I believe everything on our planet shares a core energy, a vital life force that animates and supports all growth and renewal. In nature, when this energy is balanced and uninhibited by human interference, the flow is smooth, perfection exists.
When I am truly in touch with nature, the feelings that I experience are incredibly magical, full of wonder and joy! I create the nature and plant spirit images to share these feelings, and hopefully to evoke similar feelings in viewers and instill a greater respect for the immense value of our natural environment.
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Angel in Bird Bath with Tomatoes, 2008 Other Photograph, 12 x 18 inches Price: US$ 120
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Garden Angel, Gnome and Tomatoes, 2008 Other Photograph, 12 x 18 inches Price: US$ 120
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Garden Gnome and Ruby Dragon Watching Tomato, 2008 Other Photograph, 12 x 18 inches Price: US$ 120
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Blue Plate Mango Angel, 2008 Other Photograph, 12 x 13 inches Price: US$ 120
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Mango Blue Bath, 2008 Other Photograph, 9 x 6 inches Price: US$ 120
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Mango Salsa, 2008 Other Photograph, 12 x 18 inches Price: US$ 120
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