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First Name | Leah |
Last Name | Thompson |
Born | 1970-01-07 |
Country | United States |
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Portraits |
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Natural portraits |
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Leah Thompson, from Philadelphia, PA, has been a painting for over 15 years. She's a graduate from Pennsylvania State University holding a B.F.A. and a B.S. in Art Education. Leah currently resides in Roanoke VA with husband, Jon, and son. "My art is about passion. The subject I choose whether figurative or floral is second to my passion for the application of paint and color. I'm influenced by Degas, Van Gogh and German Expressionists." Leah Thompson currently exhibitsLeah is currently exhibiting at Second Helpings Art Gallery ( Roanoke, VA), Carillion Hospital (Roanoke, VA), Black Dog Salvage (Roanoke, VA), and LinDor Gallery (VA). She's in a multitude of art shows in SW Virginia including WVTF radio juried art exhibition 2009. She's won awards from Virginia Western for best painting in 2008, and the SMAC art show for 2nd place. |
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Media Sculpture |
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Sculpture - A three-dimensional work of art, or the art of making it. Such works may be ca... |
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Media Charcoal |
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Compressed burned wood used for drawing. |
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Media Drawing |
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Drawing - Depiction of shapes and forms on a surface chiefly by means of lines. Color and ... |
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Media Wood |
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Wood is a material found as the primary content of the stems of woody plants, especially t... |
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Media Clay / Ceramic |
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Clays hardened by fire were the first ceramic, and remain one of the cheapest and most wid... |
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Media Oil on canvas |
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Canvas used for oil painting that is typically made of linen or cotton, stretched very tig... |
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Media Mixed Drawing |
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IMixed Drawing. |
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Media Painting |
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Painting - Pigment which is dispersed into a liquid, called a vehicle, which includes a bi... |
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