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well as multiple ways to express myself. I am inspired when, with paint, I make discoveries of my inner world from the inside out. I rely almost wholly on an intuitive and expressive approach that juxtaposes opposing elements: opaque and transparent, organic and geometric, textured and smooth, large and small, dark and light.
Rather than literal renderings of my envi- ronment, I strive to create emotional content. Being surrounded by mountains, valleys, forests, and sunlit meadows is a great inspiration to the senses, but when I paint, my colors, surfaces, and tools en- tice me to explore the unknown. Rather than paint what I see and understand,
I paint without knowing and hope I will discover something. I strive for a finished painting that expresses something that can’t be verbalized, only visualized and experienced.”
“Ichoose to paint and draw in a
variety of mediums to challenge myself and ensure that I will always have new problems to solve, as
2017 Honorable Mention for Fine Art
Pamela Caughey



























































































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