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Artist Statement:
My adventure into the realm of landscape painting has been at once incredibly inspiring and humbling. With nature as my teacher and my constant companion, I delight in observing her play of light and shadow, the colors of her skies, and the softness and depth of her atmosphere. I am humbled by her complexities and utter beauty. The more I paint in nature, the more I learn to hone my skills of observation. True sight, really looking, is, for me, the greatest challenge of landscape painting.
I know I could never duplicate all of those complexities in a single painting--or a hundred paintings, for that matter. But I revel in being able to suggest them, hint at them. I paint my responses to land before me, which are largely those of joy and awe.
I admit I am hooked on color, so I am constantly in pursuit of warm sunny places that foster gardens and flowers. I also love the mellower, more subtle colors of mountain streams and distant hills, as well as the seas cutting into grassy marshes. These pursuits have taken me to some beautiful places; France, Italy, the Blue Ridge mountains, and the low country of ...
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Artist Galleries:
Art Source Gallery, Raleigh, North Carolina
City Art Gallery, Greenville, North Carolina
Greystone Gallery, Cambria, California
The Left Bank Gallery, St. Simons, Georgia
The Little Gallery, Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia
Noli Design, Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Redwing Fine Art Gallery, Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
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Exhibitions for Jennifer Young:
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May 5 - 31, 2001 - One person exhibition at the Eastern Shore Art Center, Woolley Gallery, Fairhope, Alabama.
November 1 - 30, 2000 - One person exhibition at Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, IN
March 29 - May 19, 2000: Group exhibition, "New Works by Sigrid Burton, Rosenfeld, and Jennifer Young", Hofstra Museum, Hempstead, NY
March 29 - May 30, 1999: Juried exhibition, " Virginia Artists '99," Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, VA
July 17 - August 31, 1998: Solo exhibit - Gallery of Contemporary Art, Corporate & Museum Frame, Richmond, VA
July 3 - July 31, 1998: Group Invitational, "The City Within," Art Space, Richmond, VA
June 9 - August 5, 1998: Solo exhibit - Fine Art Framing/The Gallery Space, Richmond, VA
April - May, 1998: 'BYTES OF ART' INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT , Center for Visual Art, Oakland, CA
January 15 - February 23, 1998: Solo exhibit at Riverfront Towers Gallery Space, Richmond, VA
December, 1997: Juried exhibition, Shockoe Bottom Arts Center, Richmond, Virginia
June, 1997: Juried exhibiton, Shockoe Bottom Arts Center, Richmond, Virginia
May, 1997: Juried exhibition, Shockoe Bottom Arts Center, Richmond, Virginia.
March, 1997: Solo show at the Westwood Club Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.
February, 1997: Women's Caucus for Art Group Show at the James Center, Richmond, Virginia.
February, 1997: Juried exhibition, Sarah D. November Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.
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