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| I offer vibrant, non-representational abstract paintings that evoke emotions, joy, moods, and organic inner landscapes. Each one is a liberated statement that I transfer from my innermost thoughts and feelings onto the canvas... READ MORE
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| Today my artistic style is abstract. Twelve years ago I realized that painting what I could physically see was no longer inspiring and I wanted to paint the unseen. Because I had been teaching art for many years I assumed that I could teach myself but it was a bigger challenge than I expected... READ MORE
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| Drawing, painting, and creating things have been my passions since I could first make marks on walls. In the past twelve years, since the youngest of our three sons headed off to college, Coos Art Museum has helped me reclaim my creative inclinations. Starting in the fall of 2012, I began... READ MORE
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| Gary is a renaissance man who has pursued many passions throughout his life: Olympic skeet shooter, racecar driver, National Auto Sports Association mentor, syndicated national Speed News columnist, and author. Due to an accident at a young age, ... READ MORE
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| Chris has been painting since he was nine years old. He is a mixed media artist working in oils, acrylic, ink, gouache, encaustic and cold wax on canvas and wood panel. Chris’s love of art took on various forms throughout his adult life including music, film and culinary... READ MORE
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| Artistry is not just an act, but a way of existence for me. It’s in the stroke of my pencil as it dances across the pages of my sketchbook, in the careful preparation of canvases ready for a splash of color, and in the fusion of metal pieces that come together to form sculptures full of life and movement... READ MORE
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| Creating a personal visual vocabulary to engage the viewer is key to my work. As an intermedia artist, abstraction itself speaks to a hidden language and unrevealed experiences. Over the years, my style has... READ MORE
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| Inspiration for my work comes from what I observe on my daily walks along the Oregon Coast. Recently I realized that I cannot not paint a storm. Part of that must be the influence of living on the Oregon coast where the environment can be extreme. The world for me has... READ MORE
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| My work is considered 'outsider' art as I am self-taught. My one guiding principle has been the pursuit of beauty and capturing the poetic moments of being. Fractionalism, my current style, evolved from this process. It reflects the current state of the media's presentation of information: broken, filtered/biased, and thus incomplete... READ MORE
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| Born to an interior designer and director of photography, I declared at age 4 that I wanted to be an artist when I grew up. I learned at a very young age that I could make things with my two hands that brought joy and created connection to others--and I haven't wanted to stop since that day. I also believe in making bold moves, on and off the canvas. In 2014, I circumnavigated the globe: I taught... READ MORE
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