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Combining The Historical And The Personal In Painting, Christopher A. Shotola-Hardt
Combining The Historical And The Personal In Painting, Christopher A. Shotola-Hardt
Dissertations and Theses
This thesis project consists of five large scale, abstract paintings executed on Masonite panels. A major component of these paintings is the heavily built-up surface texture. In order to achieve this heavy, sculptural surface, plaster and acrylic media have been applied in an aggressive, spontaneous manner using variously-sized masonry knives. The paintings are largely action-oriented. They are non-neutral, and they bespeak a great deal of intensity on the part of the artist.
The five paintings contain emotional content based upon personal experiences and family history. In some cases, I began a painting with the subject matter clearly in mind. In …
New Beginnings: Art, Computers, And The Internet, Carrie Elena Alderfer
New Beginnings: Art, Computers, And The Internet, Carrie Elena Alderfer
Honors Capstone Projects and Theses
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