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Artist Statement:
By using different types of mediums, papers, objects,
fabrics and other items
I'm able to be imaginative and creative in my
approach to artistic presentation.
About the Artist
Lydia R. Watson,
New Jersey USA.
She enjoys experimenting with diverse mediums.
“With temperaments
varying from placidly involving to fiercely kinetic, Lydia explores myriad
avenues of visual expression, actualizing effects as diverse as her intentions
and procedures.
An underlying zeal for the arrangement of impact and mood distinguishes her
quest for significant and pleasurable creation.” -Book Art Press
Picasso
had his blue period and Watson her black & white; 2005 EN REALTE` ARTE
exhibitions showcased artwork in which Lydia used a limited
palette along with recycled materials to create her paintings.
She
studied with Nevad Art Studio and has also attended Ducret School of Art. Lydia is a recipient of various awards for her artistic
contributions. Her paintings are in private and corporate art collections.
Lydia
has been exhibiting her artwork since 1990.
Showing her work as far a field as Beijing, China and other venues throughout
the tri-state area ...
Borough Hall Gallery, Milltown NJ; Bouras Galleries, Summit NJ; Children’s
Specialized Hospital, Mountainside, NJ;
Donald B. Palmer Museum, Springfield, NJ; Fort Dix, NJ; Freeholders Art Gallery,
Elizabeth, NJ; GTU Art Gallery, Parsippany, NJ; St. Francis Medical Center, NJ Barron
Art Center, NJ; Emerging Artist East Coast Tour- from Brooklyn, NY to Savanna,
GA; Fine Art Judicial Gallery, Newton, NJ; Dunellen Outdoor Festival, NJ; Hub
Cap Show, NJ; I NJ Lucent Technologies, NJ; Merck &Co., NJ; Mountain Art
Show, Bernardsville, NJ; Watchung
Arts Center, Watchung, NJ; WCA Exhibit-Bejing, China
Permanent Collection
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No. Carolina Central University
-Visual Artist Archive
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Atlantic Healthcare Facility,
Atlantic City, New Jersey USA
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Union County
Cultural & Heritage Commission, Elizabeth, New Jersey - Time Capsule sealed 1990's
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Stone Mountain
Museum Hub Cap Show, (Visual Arts League Group Installation) Englishtown, New Jersey
USA
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National Museum of Women in the
Arts, Washington DC - Archives of Women Artist
Galleries
Watsart Galleries,
USA
Saatchi Gallery, London
Memberships
NM of Women in the Arts
Sussex County Arts & Heritage Center
Contact Information
- Postal address
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Lydia R. Watson, visual artist
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P.O. Box 94, Scotch Plains, New Jersey 07076-0094 USA
- Electronic mail
- General Information: watsart1@yahoo.com
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