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Artist Statement:
Kathryn Gabinet-Kroo began her career as an artist studying life drawing and black and white photography at the Boston Museum School. After moving to Montreal, she experimented with watercolours and oils. The world of colour opened itself up to this self-taught painter who quickly developed a technique that suited her highly realistic still-lifes.
After a decade of showing these works in solo and group shows in Quebec and the United States, Gabinet-Kroo turned her observant eye to those around her, devoting the next six years almost exclusively to painting large-scale watercolour portraits in subtle tones of brown and grey highlighted with well-placed touches of colour.
Gabinet-Kroo has developed techniques to satisfy her personal imagery. Although the artist continues to paint portraits, she began experimenting with different media and techniques, choosing land- and seascapes as subjects. While her recent works incorporate the use of gouache and pastel, most of the images are created using the classical technique of layering a series of oil glazes over an oil underpainting to produce the glowing colours of her painted surfaces.
Kathryn Gabinet-Kroo experiences her natural surroundings in a very special way. With an observant eye, she...
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