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Artist Statement:
To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong. Joseph Chilton Pearce
I believe that there are no rules in Art. Creativity is about imagining something, then figuring out how to create that something. Sometimes it works, sometimes it does not. But in the end, you are constantly learning.
My name is Liana Turnbull Bennett. I have not always been an artist. While other artists were earning degrees in art, I was testing and analyzing the latest high tech materials. This led to a degree in Mechanical Engineering, were my career was spent creating real life applications from these materials. Only later in life could I afford to indulge my real passion, art.
But, without an art degree, would anyone take me seriously? Maybe not. But at least I will get their attention. I believe that my background gives me a creative edge. Unencumbered by traditional art training, I have the freedom to combine my art with my high tech design knowledge. I know materials, how they behave and react, and understand their chemistry and properties. I am not afraid to try new ideas, to step outside the boundaries of traditional art.
I believe a painting ...
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Born in San Bernadino, California to an Air Force family, Liana lived and traveled all over the US and Europe. This exposed her to a variety of cultures and ideas and was an education in itself. She now resides, in her favorite state, Colorado.
Liana started painting landscapes as a child, and always wanted to be an artist. But with a mechanical and mathematical mind, Liana decided to obtain a degree in Mechanical Engineering, and spent her career as a Mechanical Designer working with the latest in high-tech materials.
Later in life, Liana returned to painting. Liana a self-taught artist, with a wild imagination and solid design skills. Gluing plastic to canvas, cutting and layering paintings, gluing and molding canvas, creating sculptures from real animal skulls? This is an artist with an innovative vision.
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