Now showing the distinct & vivid work of local artist, Paula Forrest.
Including First Friday Art Walk, April 4, 5:30-8:30. Hors d’oeuvre and live music will round out a beautiful evening.
INSPIRED BY NATURE’S EXPANSIVE COLOR PALETTE,
MY ARTWORK IS BOLD AND EXPRESSIVE. COLOR TAKES PRECEDENCE OVER DETAIL; MULTIDIMENSIONAL PIGMENTS
SATURATE & ILLUMINATE MY CANVASES. WORKING PRIMARILY
ALlA PRIMA AIDS IN STYLIZATION, COLOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT,
AND FORM DEVELOPMENT.
FOLLOWING MY CREATIVE PATH, I STUDIED FINE ART AT THE
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOR 2 YEARS, AND THEN SHIFTED MY
FOCUS TOWARDS GRAPHIC ARTS. FOLLOWING MY CAREER AS A
GRAPHIC ARTIST I RETURNED TO WASHBURN TO STUDY OIL AND
WATERCOLOR.
MY WORK HAS BEEN AWARDED IN VARIOUS COMPETITIONS,
AND HAS BEEN SHOWN IN NEBRASKA AND KANSAS.