Artist Information:
Martha Greenwald
Winona, MN
United States
Member Since: Oct 2003
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Artist Statement:
Martha Greenwald is a mixed media artist working in acrylic, textiles, and bas relief. Her work reflects the visual sensibilities of the Upper Mississippi River valley, and her subject matter ranges from landscapes to animal mythology, to abstract and figurative works addressing human consciousness.
"Does art really make the world a better place? I know it makes the world more bearable for the artist. The world right now is threatening to become unbearable for a lot of people. At times the world seems unbearably violent, unbearably fast, unbearably dry. Art, in contrast, liquifies life, liquifies the world."
Artist Martha Greenwald has always been interested in color, the imagination, and the secret lives of creatures, from the private dreams of the dragonfly to the nighttime journeys of the red fox. She is deeply interested in human connections to creatures as revealed through tribal stories, myth and fantasy. Thus the cave paintings of southern France and northern Spain, the aboriginal dreamtime images of Australia, the hybrid creature images of Hieronymous Bosch, ancient Egyptian reliefs and the visual poetry of Paul Klee all inform her colorful, unique approach to imagery. The vibrant transparent colors of silk initially lured Greenwald into art. As her ...
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My work is in Abode Gallery in Stockholm, Wisconsin. Visit their website at www.abodeinteriorsltd.com...
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Martha Greenwald's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Martha Greenwald's Portfolio. Browse Greenwald's body of work: Martha Greenwald is a mixed media artist working in acrylic, textiles, and bas relief. Her work reflects the visual sensibilities of the Upper Mississippi River valley, and her subject matter ranges from landscapes to animal mythology, to abstract and figurative works addressing human consciousness.
"Does art really make the world a better place? I know it makes the world more bearable for the artist. The world right now is threatening to become unbearable for a lot of people. At times the world seems unbearably violent, unbearably fast, unbearably dry. Art, in contrast, liquifies life, liquifies the world."
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How One Thing Leads to Another, 2007 Acrylic Painting, 24 x 24 X 2 inches Price: US$ 600 €: 383 UK £: 297 ¥en: 59595
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Fire Island, 2006 Reproduction, 8 x 10 X 1 inches Price: US$ 15 €: 9 UK £: 7 ¥en: 1489
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Sun and Water, 2007 Acrylic Painting, 24 x 24 X 2 inches Price: US$ 600 €: 383 UK £: 297 ¥en: 59595
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River Vista, 2006 Acrylic Painting, 21 x 14 X 1 inches Price: US$ 450 €: 287 UK £: 222 ¥en: 44696
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River At High Water, 2006 Acrylic Painting, 16 x 12 X 1 inches Price: US$ 300 €: 191 UK £: 148 ¥en: 29797
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River Variation, 2006 Acrylic Painting, 12 x 16 inches Price: US$ 300 €: 191 UK £: 148 ¥en: 29797
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