The Art of the Mark
Abstract art has its own language using color, form, shape, line, texture and marks . The marks you make as an abstract artist are intensely personal. Successful mark making can communicate ideas or emotions.
Which marks are yours?
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3 Women
Karen Fagelman
40″ x 30″
oil, charcoal, collage
08.22.2020
John Armstrong
36″ x 36″
spray paint on wood
©All Angles
Karen Kirshner
20″x 20″
acrylic on canvas
April Rain
Susan Morrison
72″ x 66″
oil on canvas
Autumn
Ellen Hallie Schiff
36″ x 36″
oil on canvas
Black and White Medley
Joan Klein
22″ x 30″
enamel on paper
Blue Jean Matrix
Anthony Lanza
20″ x 16″
oil on stretched blue jean
Blue Craze
Alicia Gitlitz
36″ x 36″
acrylic
Breakthroughs
Lisa O’Connor
48″ x 36″
acrylic
Calypso
Isabelle Lopez Kotara
60″ x 48″
acrylic, pastel, mixed media
Ceremony
SECOND PLACE
Dana Epstein
22″ x 30″
pastel & latex paint
Circles of Life
Jo-Anne Behal
15″ x 22.5″
acrylic on paper
Clenching, Closing
Hannah Bouchard
11″ x 14″
oil on canvas
©Come to the Jamboree
Karen Kirshner
24″ x 24″
acrylic on canvas
Complicated Logic
FIRST PLACE
Marceil Kazickas
48″ x 36″
oil & oil stick on canvas
Coney Island Colors I
Rosemary Konatich
9″ x 12″
watercolor
Coronavirus 2020
Hui Tian
48″ x 78″
mixed media
Cosmos
Lisa O’Connor
48″ x 36″
latex paint, pastel
Dance with Me
Deborah Adler
31.5″ x 40.5″
acrylic
Dancing with the Stars
Alicia Gitlitz
36″ x 48″
mixed media
Emergence
Ming Franz
18″ x 18″
acrylic
Floating Through It All
Linda Ruden
30″ x 40″
mixed media
Garden Ladder
Avrel Menkes
48″ x 36″
acrylic on canvas
Hole
HONORABLE MENTION
Chelsea Stewart
40″ x 40″
acrylic, ink on canvas
House of Cards
Barbara Spivak
20″ x 16″
acrylic on canvas
I Love You More
Anjali Gauld*
18″ x 24″
acrylic
Identity
Loretta Oberheim
8″ x 8″
alcohol ink on yupo sculpture, acrylic and gold leaf on canvas
Indian Summer
Barbara Miller
23″ x 23″
rusted metal, fabric, painted canvas on wood
Industry
Stephanie Navon-Jacobson
14″ x 11″
monotype
Infinity
Alicia Petersen
36″ diameter
acrylic on convex canvas
Keep Sailing On
Joseph Cooke
10″ x 14″
watercolor
Loving the Rust
Barbara Miller
11″ x 9″
rusted foam rubber, net, canvas
Money Dreams
Ed Condon
12″ x 16″
oil on canvas
Mystical Waters
Gaetana Zanzonico
12″ x 24″
painting
Nebula Imagined 2
Randi Benum Roernes
24″ x 24″
acrylic
New Day
Baruch May
18″ x 30″
acrylic on canvas
Outer Limits
Laurie Levine
16″ x 20″
acrylic
Pandemic Hope
Simon Fenster
26″ x 20″
acrylic on paper
Pond
Margo Vignola
8″ x 8″
oil
Presence
Howard Rose
36″ x 48″
acrylic on canvas
Rainbow Way
Alyson Zeller*
11.6″ x 15.5″
digital art
Roar
HONORABLE MENTION
Phyllis Anderson
40″ x 30″
acrylic, mixed media on canvas
Late October
THIRD PLACE
Ellen Hallie Schiff
30″ x 30″
oil on cnavas
Playful Shapes
Barbara Stein
10″ x 8″
collograph, oil pastel, construction paper, string
Optimism
HONORABLE MENTION
Joan Stevens
9″ x 12″
oil
Sculptural Romance
Shourabh Mukherji
18″ x 22″
acrylic on canvas
Shield of Faith
Sheryl Renee Dobson
40″ x 32″
mixed media collage
Slope #4
Phyllis Anderson
24″ x 18″
acrylic, mixed media on canvas
Spread Love
Danielle Livioti
8″ x 8″
acrylic, colored pencil, collage, charcoal, on stonehedge paper
Spring Delivery
Diane D’Agostino
10″ x 8″
colored pencil on solar ghost print
Sun Moon Wind Earth
Donna Litke
25″ x 25″
mixed media
Sunday In The Park
Joseph Cooke
18″ x 12″
watercolor
Sunset
Susan Rostan
24″ x 20″
oil on canvas
Textures and Lines
Jo-Anne Behal
15″ x 22.5″
acrylic on paper
Vertical and Horizontal with Yellow
Denise Kramer
18″ x 24″
watercolor wax pastel
Vertical Thoughts Gray and Red I
Denise Kramer
18″ x 24″
watercolor wax pastel
Winter Garden (rhombi 6,1,1,1)
James Mai
14″ x 14″
digital inkjet print
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