Artist Information:
Ralph Mantia Sr
Ponce Inlet, FL
United States
Member Since: Nov 2008
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Artist Statement:
Art has always been a part of
my life. I made a living doing
art for the past 47 years and
hope to continue to do so
until I can't do it any
longer. Painting is what keeps
me thinking, dreaming,
visualizing, and growing.
There is always something new
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Artist Exhibitions:
1972 The HUD National
Community Art Competition. Out
of 1,700 artist entries, a
jury of 7 selected 336 artists
to be published a booklet that
was distributed nationwide.
Galleries in Cincinnati,
Indiana and Florida have
represented me. I have been in
art shows at the Dayton Art
Institute in ...
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Ralph Mantia Sr's Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Ralph Mantia Sr's Portfolio.
Art has always been a part of my life. I made a living doing art for the past 47 years and hope to continue to do so until I can't do it any longer. Painting is what keeps me thinking, dreaming, visualizing, and growing. There is always something new to express or communicate.
At a young age I did vivid spontaneous abstract free form images that expressed emotion, color, fun and feelings. I kept changing, growing, and evolved into more of graphic design images, hard edge shapes and colors. These images communicated about the same kind of artistic expressions and emotions as my free form spontaneous shapes but expressed a little more usage of colors and shapes against one another, tension and emotion. I have always tried to express the present in everything I paint.
My work over the years evolved as I evolved, grew, and aged. As my ideas, opinions, beliefs and emotions grew, so had my paintings. I have this history of work and its evolution. What I was doing always fit the time and my character. In all my work, I tried to communicate a time and reference to my life in motion, a personal reaction, ... |
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