 | |
| Full information about the artist |
| |
|
|
|
| First Name | Leah |
| Last Name | Thompson |
| Born | 1970-01-07 |
| Country | United States |
| | |
| Service |
Portraits |
| Murals |
| Natural portraits |
| | |
| Biography | |
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. |
|
|
|
|
 |
| |
| Media Oil on canvas |
|
| Canvas used for oil painting that is typically made of linen or cotton, stretched very tig... |
|
|
|
| |
| Media Pastel |
|
| Pigments mixed with gum and water, and pressed into a dried stick form for use as crayons.... |
|
|
|
| |
| Media Other media |
|
| Other media |
|
|
|
| |
| Media Oil on board |
|
| Board - used as a surface for art, often refers to a piece of wood lumber or a durable she... |
|
|
|
| |
| Media Oil on canvasboard |
|
| An inexpensive, commercially prepared cotton canvas which has been primed and glued to cardboard, suitable for students and amateurs who enjoy its portability |
|
|
| see in full album |
|
| |
| Media Acrylic |
|
| Acrylic is a popular and versatile painting medium, using pigments dispersed in a polymeth... |
|
|
|
|
see all details ... 
mark as favorite