Shaver Reflections 2018 17x21 - Shaver Lake, California

Year2018

Hand SignedLower Right and on Verso 

Condition Other - frame shows signs of age 

Framed without GlassWood Frame 

Purchased fromArtist 2018 

Story / Additional InfoFrom a series of landscapes the artist did inspired by lakes and rivers around her. Shaver is a lake nearby Fresno, California where she has gone many times and takes photos that she uses for inspiration as well as using her memory of the place and atmosphere. The red tree trunks and the bright, primary colors are reminiscent of Fauve landscapes as are the stylized natural shapes and clouds. there is an atmosphere of bright sun with clouds and maybe some wind. 

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Dixie Salazar - United States

Art Brokerage: Dixie Salazar Hispanic - American Artist: Dixie Salazar is a Central Valley, California artist who has been working in a number of mediums, including oils, watercolors, collage, assemblage, and hand-colored photography for the past forty years or more. Her work has been shown extensively in the Central Valley, San Francisco, Las Vegas, New York and Merced, at the Merced Multi-cultural Art Museum in 2005. This was a one person show of oils and painted collage, exploring her dual (Hispanic and Anglo) heritage. Other one person shows occurred in 2006 at Arte Americas in Fresno and Educational Employees Credit Union in Sacramento. A large body of figurative work was also shown at the Patterson Building in Fresno in 2006 in a show titled "Escaping Gravity". In 2013 Dixie had a one person show at Arte Americas in Fresno, INTERCONNECTIONS, painted collages that explored Mayan symbols and history relating them to contemporary issues. In the past five years, Dixie has entered a number of shows in California, Oregon and on the East Coast, winning a number of first place awards and several Best of Shows. Her latest show was a one person show at the Pacific Grove Monterrey Peninsula College Art Museum. Dixie Salazar is also a poet with three books of poetry published and a novel, LIMBO, published in 1995. Listings wanted.