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Artist Statement:
I like to paint something
every day. I love color
sometimes I paint in one color
but with texture to give
depth. I love exploring with
different tools and materials,
found objects, antique paper
antiques. I love painting with
palette knives, it has opened
up a whole world of
experimentation for me.
Some of my inspiations have
been Nissan Engels, Joseph
Cornell, Cy Twombly, Robert
Raushenburg and Michael
Goldberg and Wolf Kahn I do a
combination of Mixed Media
Collage, Collographs, Abstract
Expressionism,Pastel
landscapes and abstracts
To see more of my work please
go to
http://www.susangrissom.com...
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Susan Grissom Biography:
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| Gender |
Female
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| Status |
Single
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| Children |
99
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| Religion |
not provided |
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| Education |
Undergraduate Work |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
Painting, making Collage, Digital art and Photography. love good films and travel |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Acrylic
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Contemporary Art - (Now)
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
Cy Twombly, Rauschenberg, Matisse
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| Favorite Work of Art |
One Thousand and One Nights by Matisse
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
Working on the Spannocchia Estate In Siena Italy during the year of the Etruchi. Being in Tuscany where everything is so beautiful,the landscape, the age and patina on everything, the food, the wine. It was a visual feast. Life is beautiful there. |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
I love color. I love texture. I like how things are put together with patterns and symbols and how all that combined cam make your space so much richer and sacred to be in. A work of art can make a room come alive. |
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| Your Personal Biography |
A collector of old photographs and paper antiques from French Brocantes and antique stores led me to experiment with collage some years ago. I have studied under Natasha Karpinskiaa, Jonathan Talbot,Alexander Razin and Phyliss Rowley, Anthony York, Dan Weldon, Derek Leka. I continue to study at Silvermine school of Art adn Contemporary Printmaking Center In Norwalk CT.
I have been a Decorative Painter for over 20 years in the US and Europe. In my earlier years I concentrated on Restoration Arts which took me to Siena Italy to work on the Spannocchia estate, home of the Etruscan Foundation.
I currently do commissions for designers in Fairfield and Westchester County I am a member of the Silvermine Art Guild, Contemporary Printmakers,International Collage Society, Rowayton Arts Center and the National Association of Photoshop Professionals
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