Artist Information:
Dan Freed
Eugene, OR
United States
Member Since: Mar 2011
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Artist Statement:
Dan Freed
Artist’s Statement
Regardless of the subject
matter, I am filtering
everything through my
imagination – to combine a
small sense of reality with
what I would like the world to
look like. I like to paint
scenes from places that have
left a lasting impression on
me, such as experiencing the
blasting wind on the glaciers
of Iceland, or walking across
the street on a rainy day in
New York. I can be equally
inspired by creating a simple
still life or a portrait of my
family. Sometimes I work
entirely from my imagination.
I work mostly in oils on
canvas. Much of my recent work
has been landscapes and city
scenes that allow the viewer
to use their own imaginations
to fill in the details. I am
influenced by everyone from
Monet, Klimt and Norman
Rockwell to fantasy
illustrator Roger Dean.
I grew up in Ohio and received
a Bachelors of Fine Art from
the Columbus College of Art &
Design in 1990. My life has
led me in many different
career directions after art
school, but art has always
been “my thing”, so in the
past few years I have decided
to make a significant move
towards ...
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Dan Freed's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Dan Freed's Portfolio.
Dan Freed
Artist’s Statement
Regardless of the subject matter, I am filtering everything through my imagination – to combine a small sense of reality with what I would like the world to look like. I like to paint scenes from places that have left a lasting impression on me, such as experiencing the blasting wind on the glaciers of Iceland, or walking across the street on a rainy day in New York. I can be equally inspired by creating a simple still life or a portrait of my family. Sometimes I work entirely from my imagination.
I work mostly in oils on canvas. Much of my recent work has been landscapes and city scenes that allow the viewer to use their own imaginations to fill in the details. I am influenced by everyone from Monet, Klimt and Norman Rockwell to fantasy illustrator Roger Dean.
I grew up in Ohio and received a Bachelors of Fine Art from the Columbus College of Art & Design in 1990. My life has led me in many different career directions after art school, but art has always been “my thing”, so in the past few years I have decided to make a significant move towards ... |
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