Artist Information:
Heather Teasley
lancaster, SC
United States
Member Since: Nov 2008
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Artist Statement:
Born and raised in Savannah,
Georgia, I had no other choice
but to become an artist. I
was surrouned by other
artists, both in my family and
in my social circle. Art has
always been my passion - even
as a small child. In 2005,
when my husband and I moved to
South Carolina, I found it
hard to fit in to the local
artist scene. This was
depressing.
However, as my art work
evolved from creating
paintings to creating
assemblage art, I found my
niche. By day, I am a systems
administrator and graphic
designer for a local media
company. However, on weekends
and at night,I scavenge the
countryside for the rusted,
broken and unwanted. I look
to heal these lost objects
like one would heal a broken
heart.
I find that my transition into
assemblage art takes me back
to my previous life in
Savannah. In Savannah,
everything that I knew and
loved had a history... my
history... my ancestor's
history. Yet, moving to a
foreign place whose streets
are not donned with
cobblestones or lined with
wrought iron fences, left me
feeling empty.
I began searching for my
raison d'etre in this little
town, but ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
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Artist Galleries:
Chastain Studio Lofts
107 S Main Street, Lancaster,
SC
803-804-3659
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Collections:
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Commissions:
Dr. Andreas Nissen and Mrs.
Leslie Nissen, Savannah,
Georgia, USA
Mr. and Mrs. David Saxman,
Brunswick, Georgia, USA
Mrs. Kristina Dalbudak,
Wilmington Island, Georgia,
USA
Ms. Angela Vaughn, Lancaster,
South Carolina, USA
Ms. Jenny Hartley, Lancaster,
South Carolina, USA
Mrs. Mica Jones, Kershaw,
South Carolina, USA
Mr. Rodney Hammond, Lancaster,
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Heather Teasley's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Heather Teasley's Portfolio.
Born and raised in Savannah, Georgia, I had no other choice but to become an artist. I was surrouned by other artists, both in my family and in my social circle. Art has always been my passion - even as a small child. In 2005, when my husband and I moved to South Carolina, I found it hard to fit in to the local artist scene. This was depressing.
However, as my art work evolved from creating paintings to creating assemblage art, I found my niche. By day, I am a systems administrator and graphic designer for a local media company. However, on weekends and at night,I scavenge the countryside for the rusted, broken and unwanted. I look to heal these lost objects like one would heal a broken heart.
I find that my transition into assemblage art takes me back to my previous life in Savannah. In Savannah, everything that I knew and loved had a history... my history... my ancestor's history. Yet, moving to a foreign place whose streets are not donned with cobblestones or lined with wrought iron fences, left me feeling empty.
I began searching for my raison d'etre in this little town, but ... |
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