Artist Information:
Peter J Crowley
Norwich, CT
United States
Member Since: Jan 2002
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Artist Statement:
Thirty five years of seeking
the highlight.
Thirty five years of self
portraits.
Visual questions and verbal
images.
Always asking Why?
"How does a visual person
define his life and work in
words?”
The soul of the artist is held
in the negatives, every shot
is a self portrait.” -PJC
Why?
I have spent the last year or
maybe more reflecting on my
work over the thirty or so
years I have been shooting. It
is, at times, surprising and
then not surprising at all
that the actual images over
the last years have been
reflections. Why? I will let
you know when I am sure.
As a young artist there is so
much new information to learn
and teachers to please.
Accepting that an image is
cool is enough to make you
strive to create more. There
is no “Why”, just on to the
next assignment. At what point
do you become an artist? How
does one define the soul of an
artist? My work, I hope,
stimulates thought. I hope
that my writing does also. I
try not so much to offer
answers, but to offer
questions. Why? The more often
you ask Why, the more you will
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Artist Exhibitions:
GALLERY EXHIBITS & JURIED
SHOWS:
11/7/08 My Transparent Life
7-10 pm
ArtSpace Gallery 35 Chestnut
St Norwich Ct.
4/08-6/14/08 "A Life in
Stone: The Cape Verdean Stone
Masonry Tradition in Eastern
Connecticut, "A collaboration
among the Norwich Cultural
Arts and History Project, the
Cape ...
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Artist Galleries:
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
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Commissions:
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Peter J Crowley's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Peter J Crowley's Portfolio.
Thirty five years of seeking the highlight.
Thirty five years of self portraits.
Visual questions and verbal images.
Always asking Why?
"How does a visual person define his life and work in words?”
The soul of the artist is held in the negatives, every shot is a self portrait.” -PJC
Why?
I have spent the last year or maybe more reflecting on my work over the thirty or so years I have been shooting. It is, at times, surprising and then not surprising at all that the actual images over the last years have been reflections. Why? I will let you know when I am sure.
As a young artist there is so much new information to learn and teachers to please. Accepting that an image is cool is enough to make you strive to create more. There is no “Why”, just on to the next assignment. At what point do you become an artist? How does one define the soul of an artist? My work, I hope, stimulates thought. I hope that my writing does also. I try not so much to offer answers, but to offer questions. Why? The more often you ask Why, the more you will ... |
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