IN THE STUDIO With Artist Hélène Farrar. "Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish." (Balthus) Come see here what I am playing with in my mind and the colors I push around on paper, panel, and otherwise. You'll see here how I work in many paint mediums, not limited to oil, encaustic, and acrylic... Ready, set, go! Let me know what you think at helene@helenefarrar.com
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Studio Sale is THIS Friday, December 2nd
Hi There Everyone.... In case you haven't heard, this Friday evening from 5 - 8 PM is my studio sale... come sooner and see new, fresh works and great ideas for prezzies for those who have everything except for a piece of Hélène Art
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Opening is Friday, November 4th at the Flat Iron Gallery in Portland!
Hélène Farrar’s “From Across the Sea: Journal Paintings of England and Italy" are a sampling of works created in 2010 and 2011 in response to travels to England’s southwest regions and Italy’s Lake Como areas. The imagery was developed through a combination of photography, sketchbook drawings and journaling. The journal paintings are not only physical records of these places but Farrar’s response to the landscape in forms of shape, form, and color’s response to light.
memory.” The works in this exhibition are a part of a larger body of artworks still in process.