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Artist Information:
Jennifer Young
Richmond, VA
United States
Member Since: Aug 2001
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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 ...

Further Information
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:



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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