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“As an experimentalist, I allow mystery and magical moments to appear on the canvas…”

He painted in oil, pastel and watercolour; mostly portraits, still lifes and landscapes…

She was explorative with colour and texture, often beginning with memories and working directly on the plate.

She worked outside the limelight, with strong feeling for the precariousness of existence…

“My early work was entirely photo-based and very detailed, but it has become looser and more intuitive…”

“Inspiration for the artist is probably less in dreaming than in visualizing extensions from tangible possibilities.”

“There is so much richness and possibility of using the imagination when combining various materials…”

“I’m interested in that transformative space between… and then it’s translation with paint into marks…”

Her life is a bit of a mystery. Do you have any information that might help us solve it?

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is Jan 27. Check out ACI’s feature on Gershon Iskowitz.

“In the 50s and 60s there was a lot of dialogue between the painters and the poets and the musicians.”

Topophilia, or a strong sense of and affection for a particular place…

“We must, more than ever, support and encourage the arts in everyday life.”