Artist Information:
Jerry Younkin
POCATELLO, ID
United States
Member Since: Jan 2001
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Artist Statement:
"The love of nature and art
are intertwined in my
impressionistic oil paintings.
Vibrant colors and thick
paint, often applied with a
painting knife, help me to
capture the excitement of the
moment."
When painting, Jerry likes
to focus on one object to be
the "star" and other
components the supporting
cast. Jerry is inspired when
painting on location, despite
the distraction of:
inquisitive cows, insects in
her paints, up her jeans, and
even an occasional bear
ambling through the trees. She
finds pleine-air painting
creates a freshness that is
hard to achieve in the studio.
Her goal is to share this
invigorating experience with
those who view her work. She
hopes, to some degree, they
will be able to feel the
warmth of a sunny day, hear
the stream and enjoy the
beauty of God's creation with
her.
Jerry views art education as
a continual and never-ending
quest. Her search for
knowledge began in the 1960s
with art classes from Kansas
University in her native
state. Her work has evolved as
a result of many fine
instructors and artists who
have shared their knowledge
through numerous classes,
workshops and personal
friendships. She now tries, as
an...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Pocatello Art Center Gallery
444 N. Main
Pocatello, ID 83204...
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Artist Galleries:
Pocatello Art Center,
Gallery and School
444 North Main St.
Pocatello, ID 83204
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Jerry Younkin's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Jerry Younkin's Portfolio. Browse Younkin's body of work: "The love of nature and art are intertwined in my impressionistic oil paintings. Vibrant colors and thick paint, often applied with a painting knife, help me to capture the excitement of the moment."
When painting, Jerry likes to focus on one object to be the "star" and other components the supporting cast. Jerry is inspired when painting on location, despite the distraction of: inquisitive cows, insects in her paints, up her jeans, and even an occasional bear ambling through the trees. She finds pleine-air painting creates a freshness that is hard to achieve in the studio. Her goal is... |
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