Artist Information:
Marilyn Deitchman
Emerson, NJ
United States
Member Since: Dec 2008
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Artist Statement:
Exploring Possibilities
My intent is to make visible, art that has movement, meaning, and energy. My work is an exploration of possibilities. I do that by drawing and painting in a variety of media. Although acrylic paint is my primary medium, I layer much of my work to add texture and complex surfaces: paint on paint, image on paint, and paint on image. Some of the images begin on paper or canvas and stay there. Others travel a path from original drawing/painting to digitized image, to modified print, to layered addition in another painting, to finished work
Once I’ve completed a work, I often scan or photograph it. With the image digitized, I might ask myself: "What would happen if ...?" For example:
• What would happen if I enlarge the picture, print it, cut it up, and re-organize it?
• What would happen if I repaint it and change the color values?
• What would happen if I transform it into black and white?
And on and on. My partners in these explorations include charcoal, acrylics, pastels, fabric paint, printing media, found objects, etc., along with my computer, scanner, digital camera, and printers. These old and new “technologies” have opened ...
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Marilyn Deitchman's Free Artist Portfolio
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My intent is to make visible, art that has movement, meaning, and energy. My work is an exploration of possibilities. I do that by drawing and painting in a variety of media. Although acrylic paint is my primary medium, I layer much of my work to add texture and complex surfaces: paint on paint, image on paint, and paint on image. Some of the images begin on paper or canvas and stay there. Others travel a path from original drawing/painting to digitized image, to modified print, to layered addition in another painting, to finished work
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