Roxanne Jaross - Original paintings & drawings, custom portraits and commission artwork
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 | | Purrfect Pals provides a NO-KILL sanctuary, foster and hospice care for homeless cats. |
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Everett, WA 98208
United States
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STATEMENT &BIO Various inspirations are drawn from my Pacific Northwest surroundings both past and present. I am fascinated how elements of atmosphere and space envelope objects, and how shapes emerge and relate in space via light and color. Images and ideas develop in my sketchbooks where inspiration discovers me and I'm compelled to paint. My drawings and paintings explore newly discovered and reoccurring themes of life's encounters at the water's edge.
Born in Pacific County WA, I grew up surrounded by colorful people, wildlife, rivers and ocean beaches, magically nestled in the rain forests of the Willapa Bay area. I studied fine art at Central Washington and Oregon State majoring in painting and drawing. In l983 I moved to Everett WA, where I raised my family, and presently live with my husband, Fred, and our grey tabby,... |
| Purrfect Pal 2010 Portrait of Rosie Wigutoff's "Sadie"
| | Art in a Mukilteo Studio - Studio 206
A new gallery in the Mukilteo Art Building has opened in artist Roxanne Jaross' working studio. Roxanne of Studio 206, Winifred Clark's Trade Beads More , Vickie Derk's Photography , Rebecca's Curious Glass , and Christine Awad's Artworkshop are participating in "Come to the Muk- Waterfront Wednesdays" every week through out summer 2010 from 3:00 to 8:00.
June's featured artists in the Studio 206 Gallery are Barbara Freeman, Janie Olsen and Bob Hoverter. | | Sadie's Story: Rescue, Adoption & Happy Ending
In recent years it's been a pleasure to donate a portrait to the Purrfect Pals Black Cat Auction. This year's portrait is of Sadie, a shy and petite kitty with long silky hair and big eyes. This photo of the in-progress painting was taken several months ago when Sadie's portrait was in the First Stage: warm toned underpainting on gold gesso. | | 3rd Saturday Everett Art Walk
The Red Door Gallery has opened at 2829 Wetmore Ave in Everett and will be participating in the Everett Art Walks on the 3rd Saturday of every month. | | Opening for, "Honey I Shrunk the Art"
You are invited to the opening of "Honey, I Shrunk the Art" this Saturday, November 14th from 11 am - 9 pm. Visit Karla Matzke's Fine Art Gallery &Sculpture Park to meet the exhibiting artists, view the small works show featuring 40 artists, and experience a stroll through the wooded sculpture park.
The Artist's Potluck starts at 5:00, public welcome!
The show will run from November 14th through January 3rd. |
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