Artist Information:
Steven Daluz
San Antonio, TX
United States
Member Since: Mar 2007
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Artist Statement:
I embrace painting as an
exquisite, relevant art form.
For me, the smell and
physicality of paint is all at
once seductive. I have found
this to be true also of
encaustics. Painting is a
passage to another
reality—often an illusion of
space, and, a reflection of
the world within. I am
compelled to do work that
conjures up a sense mystery
and ethereal light, whether
figurative or abstract. My
interests are evenly split
between the two, for which I
make no apology. When
intense observation takes its
toll, I relish the opportunity
to simply work with shapes,
color, and textures to convey
a particular mood or sense of
place. In these works,
reference to landscape,
spirituality, and the figure
serve as inspiration. In some,
the shapes simultaneously
allude to figuration and
geological form. The abstract
works employ copper,
composition gold leaf, various
chemically-induced patinas,
and oil on cradled birch
panels. The figurative works
are either oils on canvas or
encaustic. While many of
these works engage mixed
media, paint remains the
constant—a partner with whom I
joyfully wrestle and dance.
As an artist, I am in a
constant state of flux—always
searching for that
immeasurable ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
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Artist Galleries:
AnArte Gallery
5800 Broadway, Suite 202
San Antonio, Texas 78209
(210) 826-5674
Buchanan Gallery
220 25th Street
Galveston Island, TX 77550
(409) 763-8683...
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Steven Daluz's Free Artist Portfolio
| Welcome to Steven Daluz's Portfolio. Browse Daluz's body of work: I embrace painting as an exquisite, relevant art form. For me, the smell and physicality of paint is all at once seductive. I have found this to be true also of encaustics. Painting is a passage to another reality—often an illusion of space, and, a reflection of the world within. I am compelled to do work that conjures up a sense mystery and ethereal light, whether figurative or abstract. My interests are evenly split between the two, for which I make no apology. When intense observation takes its toll, I relish the opportunity to simply work with shapes, color, ... |
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