Artist Information:
John Domont
Indianapolis, IN
United States
Member Since: May 2007
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Artist Statement:
I began my career as a fine art photographer focused on the decisive moment and pursuing the magic of light. I looked for images that indicated a sense of universal wonderment and unity.
In my late 20’s, I worked exclusively for conservation groups photographing threatened habitats and endangered species around the world. I photographed so many different mammals in water habitats that water itself became a primary focus for my artistic endeavors.
In the process of abstracting the qualities of water, as it transformed into its various aspects of light, color, movement, and energy, I began to experience a relationship with painting. By 1983, painting had become my primary means of artistic expression and landscape painting became the primary focus of my work. My paintings are an expression of inspirations from nature and my relationship to the landscape. I strive to create harmony among the three forms of light available to an artist: surface light, the light of nature, and the light of spirit. My art is about presence and place.
I work in the landscape of Indiana, my home. Our roads, pastures, fields, and forests are the essence of our landscape, the American mid-west. The Indiana countryside ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Selected Exhibitions
2008
The Next Picture Show, Farms & Barns, Group Show, Dixon, IL
Domont Studio Gallery, New Works, Solo Show, Indianapolis, IN
Domont Studio Gallery, The Contemporary View: The Midwest Landscape, Group Show, Indianapolis, IN
Swope Art Museum , 64th Annual Wabash Valley Exhibition, Group Show, Terre Haute, IN
The Next ...
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John Domont's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to John Domont's Portfolio. Browse Domont's body of work: I began my career as a fine art photographer focused on the decisive moment and pursuing the magic of light. I looked for images that indicated a sense of universal wonderment and unity.
In my late 20’s, I worked exclusively for conservation groups photographing threatened habitats and endangered species around the world. I photographed so many different mammals in water habitats that water itself became a primary focus for my artistic endeavors.
In the process of abstracting the qualities of water, as it transformed into its various aspects of light, color, movement, and energy, I began to experience a ... | |
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