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Artist Information:
Francine Kohn
Napa, CA
United States
Member Since: Oct 2000
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Artist Statement:
"Paintings that Change Lives":
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Color and painting are my
first love, my first language.
My passion for painting is
coupled with a curiosity and
an intense drive to discover
new realities and to reveal
discovered truths as energy
patterns on canvas. I create
art that shapes consciousness.
My work is not about
something, it is something.
The paintings reaffirm the
magic and the power of art to
influence perception and
understanding. These dynamic
and compelling paintings
create a symphony of wholeness
which invite you to become one
with the cosmos.

Images can expand
understanding and move people.
My surfaces of shimmering
translucency with sculptural
presence weave a magic through
acrylic and oil glazes and
painterly techniques which
couch the impact of the work.
While some paintings show a
fluidity of brilliant colors
which reveal a methodical flow
of paint, structured by lines
and building patterns of
shifting forms, others build
and build on the impastoed
surfaces until an amazing
amount of tension is reached
between the surface, scale and
implied space. The shimmering
pointillist...

Further Information

Artist Exhibitions:
California & Washington
Exhibitions:
2001 Falkirk Cultural Center,
Annual Juried Exhibition of
Marin Artists, Juror:
Ruth Braunstein of
Braunstein/Quay
Gallery, San Rafael, CA

2001 Palm Springs Desert
Museum, Artists Council 32nd
Annual National Juried Show,
Juror:Ann Philbin, Director of
the UCLA/Hammer, Palm Springs,
CA

2001 Arts Council of ...

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