Artist Information:
Tofu Tofu
San Francisco, CA
United States
Member Since: Feb 2002
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Artist Statement:
A lifelong artist, I have
lived in San Francisco since
1990. In October 1996 I had an
inspirational trip to the
desert (there have been many).
I decided it was time to focus
all of my creative energy on
my visual art. In 1997 I
escaped from a deadening job
in the financial district.
Within months I was showing
and selling my work.
I grew up in Buffalo and on
Cape Cod. Before San
Francisco. I have also lived
in Boston, Sweden and
Switzerland. I have travelled
extensively through Europe,
Australia, New Zealand and
North America. In recent years
most of my travels have been
in the Western U.S. I make a
number of trips each year to
various desert spots. My
approach to my work is
influenced by the place I live
as well as the other places I
have spent time and continue
to visit.
There are many artists I
admire, one in particular is
Charles Burchfield. Burchfield
captured Buffalo probably
better than any other artist.
When I was a child, Buffalo
still had not changed much
since Burchfield painted it in
the 1930's. Even today, it
looks pretty much the same. In
1900 Buffalo was ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo Exhibits and Events
Fall Art Salon
November 2005
1907 Market Street
San Francisco
click here for photos from the
show
Annual Open Studio
October 1998 thru 2004
Artist In-Residence
Reverse Collage Demonstration
October 21, 2000
de Young Museum
San Francisco
My California Life
Solo Show
March, 1999
Northern...
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Tofu Tofu's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Tofu Tofu's Portfolio. Browse Tofu's body of work: A lifelong artist, I have lived in San Francisco since 1990. In October 1996 I had an inspirational trip to the desert (there have been many). I decided it was time to focus all of my creative energy on my visual art. In 1997 I escaped from a deadening job in the financial district. Within months I was showing and selling my work.
I grew up in Buffalo and on Cape Cod. Before San Francisco. I have also lived in Boston, Sweden and Switzerland. I have travelled extensively through Europe, Australia, New Zealand and North America. In recent years most ... |
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Sonoma Coast Road, 2000
Acrylic Painting,
24 x 19 inches
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Obama Map, 2008
Mixed Media,
12 x 16 inches
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Nude Dreaming, 2000
Mixed Media,
24 x 18 inches
Price: US$ 400
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Late Afternoon Light, Yosemite, 2007
Acrylic Painting,
16 x 20 inches
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Sunday Brunch, 1999
Acrylic Painting,
24 x 18 inches
Price: US$ 1000
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Virgin of Guadalupe, 2007
Mixed Media,
10 x 20 inches
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