Artist Information:
Jenny Webb
lydd,
United Kingdom
Member Since: Feb 2006
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Artist Statement:
Colour in the visual world is what has always made me smile and to an extent dismiss material anxieties. It follows then that creating my own worlds of colour, texture and design absorb me similarly and when these please others my pleasure is compounded.
I am a gregarious person, having been constantly surrounded by others in my busy teaching life, but my work, apart from occasional portraits, is unpeopled. I enjoy the landscape but finding time to venture into it has been difficult and I prefer to only work from direct observation. This has led me to paint in my home, flowers and still life. I am a collecter, not in an ordered way but an aimless magpie collecting mostly non valuable things that have attracted me visually. My friends add to this ill assorted eclectic panoply by anticipating my tastes and giving me gifts that will appear in my work, hence imbuing it with human presence and resonance,at least for me.
Over the past few years shoes also have also become significant in my work. Apart from the usual female love for them, they signify mood, ambition, places travelled to and through and often the pain suffered in ...
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Jenny Webb's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Jenny Webb's Portfolio. Browse Webb's body of work: Colour in the visual world is what has always made me smile and to an extent dismiss material anxieties. It follows then that creating my own worlds of colour, texture and design absorb me similarly and when these please others my pleasure is compounded.
I am a gregarious person, having been constantly surrounded by others in my busy teaching life, but my work, apart from occasional portraits, is unpeopled. I enjoy the landscape but finding time to venture into it has been difficult and I prefer to only work from direct observation. This has led me to paint in my ... | |
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