Artist Information:
Donalee Peden Wesley
Baldwinsville, NY
United States
Member Since: Oct 2009
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Artist Statement:
ARTIST STATEMENT
In my drawings I explore the depths and subtleties of human / animal relationship by creating drawings that reflect the undercurrents of archetypal emotions, ideas and internal and external struggles, and their effects on us and the animals that share our environments.
I am interested in portraying the dualities present in this experience. There are no absolutes in life. Rather, each experience / event is comprised of conflicting opposites. Each individual additionally has her/his own unique experience. Therefore, my drawings are ambiguous and not necessary resolvable, offering an opportunity for reflection and interpretation by each viewer. The pieces merely reflect a subjective understanding of the human/ animal condition, and my desires to explore that further.
I try not to force my interpretation, but rather share with the viewer what I am currently exploring. I find the animal / human figures to be best suited for this task of narration.
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Artist Galleries:
Phyllis Stein Gallery , Los Angles Ca - http://www.phyllissteinart.com/
Delavan Gallery Syracuse , NY - http://www.delavanartgallery.co m/...
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Donalee Peden Wesley's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Donalee Peden Wesley's Portfolio. Browse Peden Wesley's body of work: ARTIST STATEMENT
In my drawings I explore the depths and subtleties of human / animal relationship by creating drawings that reflect the undercurrents of archetypal emotions, ideas and internal and external struggles, and their effects on us and the animals that share our environments.
I am interested in portraying the dualities present in this experience. There are no absolutes in life. Rather, each experience / event is comprised of conflicting opposites. Each individual additionally has her/his own unique experience. Therefore, my drawings are ambiguous and not necessary resolvable, offering an opportunity for reflection and interpretation by each viewer. The pieces merely ... | |
Its A Fine Line Between, 2009 Charcoal Drawing, 42 x 65 inches Request Price add to MYabsolutearts
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They Shoot Horses Dont They , 2009 Charcoal Drawing, 43 x 72 inches Request Price add to MYabsolutearts
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Death Of A StoryTeller, 2008 Charcoal Drawing, 43 x 58 inches Request Price add to MYabsolutearts
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Migration, 2009 Charcoal Drawing, 43 x 65 inches Request Price add to MYabsolutearts
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Monkey In The Middle, 2009 Other Drawing, 43 x 65 inches Request Price add to MYabsolutearts
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Good Christians Bad Secrets, 2009 Other Drawing, 43 x 65 inches Request Price add to MYabsolutearts
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