Artist Information:
Christie Chew-Wallace
Chicago, IL
United States
Member Since: Feb 2001
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Artist Statement:
ARTIST STATEMENT
CHRISTIE CHEW-WALLACE
“The only sensible way
to regard the art life is that
it is a privilege you are
willing to pay for.”
--Robert Henri
I work toward creating a
strong, dynamic image. I do
so instinctively, and even
when attempting
“delicate”, the finished
artwork results in...
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Artist Exhibitions:
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2007-’06-’05 Chicago Art
Open
2006 Phuture Art Gallery
Chicago Ill.
“Uneven Surfaces”
2005 Francine Turk Gallery
Chicago, Ill.
“Select Group Show”
2005 PlanB Gallery Forest Park
Ill.
“Together Again-Three person
Show”
2005 The St. Charles Art and
Music Festival at the Norris
Gallery “National ...
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Artist Galleries:
CURRENT GALLERY AFFILIATIONS:
Creative Art Gallery 3132
Ivanhoe Ave. St. Louis, Mo.
Gallery 344 344 N. Rose St.
Kalamazoo, Mi. 49007
269-343-2388...
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Christie Chew-Wallace's Premiere Artist Portfolio
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ARTIST STATEMENT
CHRISTIE CHEW-WALLACE
“The only sensible way to regard the art life is that it is a privilege you are willing to pay for.”
--Robert Henri
I work toward creating a strong, dynamic image. I do so instinctively, and even when attempting “delicate”, the finished artwork results in a strong, “in your face,” work of art. Creating a work of art is a selfish endeavor for me because producing art satisfies my urge to create. Imaginary thought comes easily to me; a blank canvas holds no anxiety or mystery. However, there is always a point during the painting process when deciding “what next?” gets a little tougher, but I like a challenge.
Because so many subjects, styles, and mediums interest me it was tough to choose, but in the interest of becoming a mature, understandable artist I chose to focus on abstracts in oils. I also use acrylics, but oils are my first choice. Oil paint can be placed on the canvas very thick without worries of cracking or adhering problems, it easily covers all surfaces and the undercoat leaves a great texture to work on. It is a tough paint, and I like to paint tough. Scratching... |
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Glass House, 2008
Oil Painting,
46 x 24 X 1 inches
USA shipping: 150
Availability: Sold
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Untitled, 2007
Acrylic Painting,
3 x 24 X 18 inches
USA shipping: 150
Availability: Sold
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