Artist Information:
Maria Varbanova
Plovdiv,
Bulgaria
Member Since: Dec 2001
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Artist Statement:
Why do I choose to work in classical realistic style?
Artists learn everything they can about other artists' styles and techniques throughout history, filter this information through their own experience and temperament, and generate their own style.
It can take years for an artist to develop a specific style, reflecting his or her artistic range and personal temperament. But, in my opinion, an artist's work must not stop there. Artists have to
constantly take on new stylistic challenges. In this sense, I’m not afraid of searching for new ways and means of expression. I’m always trying out new subjects, media, and perspectives - to keep my work fresh and original.
Some artists find that the emotional impulse drives them to create, and seek to reveal that emotion in their art. Other artists are drawn to innate logic and order; they are likely to take a rational approach to art. Concerning my art, I would say that I’m seeking to find the balance and accord between emotion and rationality in my paintings.
I think that the art with classical or rational tendencies continues to be very popular because it brings to our busy lives a sense of balance...
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BIOGRAPHY:
She was born in Bulgaria in 1966. From 1980 to 1985 Maria studied painting, printing, sculpture and art composition at the "Tsanko Lavrenov" High School Of Fine Arts, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. In 1985 she continued her art education in the Fine Arts Department of "St. St. Ciril and Methodius" University...
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Artist Galleries:
Gallery “Amare”
Stavanger
Norway
Gallery “Smiegarden”
Sandnes
Norway
Maria Varbanova’s studio
11"Studenetc“ Street, app. 31
4004 Plovdiv
Bulgaria
tlf.: ( ++359 32 ) 77 21 66
mariavarbanova@yahoo.com...
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Artist Reviews:
"According to the art experts Maria Varbanova is a representative of the modern artists in contemporary realism.
Her still life paintings are inspired by the Dutch and Flemish masters of the 16th and 17th centuries.
With her still lifes made in the best tradition of the genre Maria demonstrates her...
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Maria Varbanova's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Maria Varbanova's Portfolio. Browse Varbanova's body of work: Why do I choose to work in classical realistic style?
Artists learn everything they can about other artists' styles and techniques throughout history, filter this information through their own experience and temperament, and generate their own style.
It can take years for an artist to develop a specific style, reflecting his or her artistic range and personal temperament. But, in my opinion, an artist's work must not stop there. Artists have to
constantly take on new stylistic challenges. In this sense, I’m not afraid of searching for new ways and means of expression. I’m always trying out... | |
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