Artist Information:
Michelle Daly
Portland, OR
United States
Member Since: May 2006
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Artist Statement:
I am interested in capturing
moments often felt more
strongly then seen. This idea
has taken many forms in
painting, drawing, making,
and living.
Paintings here include a
series of works that strive to
articulate a tenuous balance
between process and finished
artwork. I approach each
painting as a dialogue ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
2008
* Heart Loot & other small
stories, Gallery Infusion, Los
Angeles CA
* 3rd Annual Love Show,
Launchpad Gallery, Portland, O
2007
* All Oregon Art Annual,
Salem, OR
* Driven to Abstraction, North
Bank Artists Gallery,
Vancouver WA
2006
* Emerging Artists Exhibition,
Caitlin Gabel School,
Portland, OR
* Five Emerging Artists,
Design Within Reach...
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Artist Reviews:
http://marylhurst.edu/theartgym
/2006bfa.php
"Michelle Daly is interested
in the process of making
abstract paintings – finding
and inventing shapes, making
changes in composition, and
working toward a point where
the work is "resolved, but
just barely." Her work is
also, in part, a metaphor for
how things that ...
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Collections:
Michelle Daly's work is
featured in private
collections in New York,
California, Oregon, Vermont
and New Hampshire....
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Michelle Daly's Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Michelle Daly's Portfolio.
I am interested in capturing moments often felt more strongly then seen. This idea has taken many forms in painting, drawing, making, and living.
Paintings here include a series of works that strive to articulate a tenuous balance between process and finished artwork. I approach each painting as a dialogue with no preconceived intention. I use a combination of found and invented shapes that reference both geometry and the natural world. I build the compositions in layers, reworking the surface, adding and deleting information. This process continues until I find the moment when the work is resolved, but just barely. I am searching for the place with each painting when the process is still evident, yet there are moments that are unconventionally beautiful.
This idea has lead me to begin a series of smaller works that seek to explore the more narrative quality of abstract painting. I view each work as a fragment or short story, building together into something that is perhaps more.
I am also exploring ideas of noticing space in a series of drawings known as "the space between" These drawings take negative space as their subject matter, and look for deeper interest in the way such ... |
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nested: 1701, 2010
Undefined Medium,
4 x 6 inches
Not for Sale
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nested: 1902, 2010
Undefined Medium,
4 x 6 inches
Not for Sale
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nested: 1803, 2010
Undefined Medium,
4 x 6 inches
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nested: 1602, 2010
Undefined Medium,
4 x 6 inches
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Stasis , 2007
Oil Painting,
16 x 20 X 2 inches
Availability: Sold
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Stasis detail, 2007
Oil Painting,
16 x 20 X 2 inches
Not for Sale
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