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First Name | Valerie |
Last Name | Leri |
Born | 1957-12-28 |
Country | United States |
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Valerie Leri graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a bachelors of fine arts. After college, she spent six months in bourget du lac, France studying painting under Mr. Henri Jeandet. She has had exhibits in two galleries in New Haven, Connecticut where she sold 12 of her 30 paintings exhibited. She is a member of the Cape Cod Art Association as well as the Falmouth Artists Guild. Valerie has won awards for her paintings titled "Gathering Storm" and "Ocean Colors" by an artists magazine as well as the Cape Cod Maritime Art Society. She currently has her paintings in one gallery in New Haven, Connecticut, three galleries on Cape Cod and in private collections throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. |
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Style Abstract Expressionism |
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Movement in painting, originating in New York City in the 1940s. It emphasized spontaneous personal expression, freedom from accepted artistic values, surface qualities of paint, and the act of painting itself. Pollock, de Kooning, Motherwell, and Kline, are important abstract expressionists. |
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Skies of Nanctuck Sound by Leri |
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Buoys on Fence by Leri |
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Dennis Fence by Leri |
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Style Impressionism |
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An art movement founded in France in the last third of the 19th century. Impressionist art... |
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Style Realism |
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A style of painting which depicts subject matter (form, color, space) as it appears in act... |
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