Contemporary Art, collector art, Flaming Jade by Deborah Chapin

writeup Contemporary Art, collector art “Flaming Jade” 24×36 oil painting on linen canvas by Deborah Chapin.  To date unvarnished .   “Flaming Jade” is part of my Book of Water Project, a contemporary art piece I’ve been working on is just about finished I believe. I may tweak it a bit more as I move…

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Women in Art, Contemporary Realism, Holding up The Sky By Deborah Chapin

writeup Women In Art, Contemporary Realism Painting “Holding Up the Sky” 24×36 oil painting on linen canvas by Deborah Chapin. “Holding up the Sky” is part of my Book of Water Project, a contemporary art piece. The pose tells the story of strong women, holding the elusive wisps of the ethereal together with the rooted earth bound…

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2- Series of Contemporary Art in Book of Water – Underwater Portraits Beginnings

To continue  this portfolio began in this series of Contemporary Art with underwater portraits of Cameron portrayed here in the liquid mirror. See “Break Through” 16 x 24 inches, oil painting.   A young, enthusiastic swimmer  Cameron has an effervescent presence.  Cameron was a particularly pliable subject since she was so comfortable making underwater portraits.  She had no problem…

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