Painting & Prose
Janet
Whittle
Freedman
Landscape as a continuous thread — from the stripes of a receding tide to the mountains hidden in a seashell. Painting, writing, and the space between.
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Artist Statement
"I am interested in the colors and textures of the natural world — the form, texture and flow of organic shapes, the play of air, space, weather and light, the repeated patterns of nature."
Selected Works
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Oceans &
Beaches
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Creeks &
Marshes
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Lakes
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Collages
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Other&
Pieces
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Nature is not just
what I see but
what I feel as well.
Landscape is a continuous thread in Janet's work. Her paintings have moved over time from realistic to the abstract — always drawn to the ribbons of color in a sky, the hues of a distant tree line, the striped mosaic of field and hedgerow.
Books were a childhood sanctuary, and the rhythms and patterns of the written word resonate deeply — charming and seducing with their ability to create place and mood, action and emotion on a page.
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