Artist Information:
Jay Wright
Soquel, CA
United States
Member Since: Jan 2001
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Artist Statement:
Laurence Harcourt "Jay" Wright
has spent much of his life
channeling the inspiration he
derives from art and nature
into his own charismatic
creations. This approach has
been applied to many
components of his multifaceted
lifestyle, whether delicately
sculpting the likeness of an
ancient goddess from bronze,
or choosing Napa Valley grapes
to cultivate a fine wine. For
Wright, the exhilaration of
interpreting and creating
beauty comes from his sensual
approach to the artistic
process. Although born in
Marin County, CA, Wright grew
up surrounded by the vibrant
and majestic red rock
formations of Sedona, AZ, in
the presence of a community of
talented artists. His first
home had been that of Max
Ernst, who proved one of the
earliest influences on
Wright's chosen path.
At age 13, after years
immersed in artistic endeavors
ranging from sculpture to
classical piano and
composition, Wright moved with
his family to the Napa Valley.
There, he spent nearly a
decade working in cellars,
vineyards, and labs of local
wineries. Even today, he keeps
a well-stocked cellar at the
family ranch in the hills
above Calistoga. As a young
adult, Wright's desire to
sample more of life's palette
took him ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
GALLERIES, COMMISSIONS AND
OTHER VENUES
Save Our Shores Exhibit, Santa
Cruz, CA
Larsen Park, Public Art
Sculpture Tracy, CA
Tracy Inn Exhibit, Tracy, CA
Sedona Art Center Exhibit,
Sedona, AZ
Gilford Collection,
Pennsylvania
Meyer Collection, Frankfurt,
West Germany
Classic Fine Art Gallery,
Carmel, CA
Mammone Gallery, Fisherman's
Wharf
Union ...
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Jay Wright's Free Artist Portfolio
| Welcome to Jay Wright's Portfolio. Browse Wright's body of work: Laurence Harcourt "Jay" Wright has spent much of his life channeling the inspiration he derives from art and nature into his own charismatic creations. This approach has been applied to many components of his multifaceted lifestyle, whether delicately sculpting the likeness of an ancient goddess from bronze, or choosing Napa Valley grapes to cultivate a fine wine. For Wright, the exhilaration of interpreting and creating beauty comes from his sensual approach to the artistic process. Although born in Marin County, CA, Wright grew up surrounded by the vibrant and majestic red rock formations of Sedona, AZ, in the presence of ... |
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