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Marsha Connell is a Northern California artist known for evocative collages and colorist paintings in oil, watercolor, and pastel. Her work has been exhibited widely in solo and group shows and in art and literary publications. An Adjunct Professor in Santa Rosa Junior College Art Department, she has also presented workshops and lectures in California venues including Sonoma State University Depth Psychology Program, The California Arts Project, Mendocino Art Center, as well as in Alaska, New Mexico, Oregon, New York, France and Mexico. On this web site you can view Marsha’s art, find exhibitions and galleries where her work can be seen, and register for workshops and creative retreats. Selected images from Marsha’s painterly and luminous en plein air paintings are available to a wider audience in elegant limited edition giclée prints. While many of the original paintings are in private collections, some are still available for purchase. The Dream Vessels collages are available as limited edition color laser collage/prints. more
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EN PLEIN AIR PAINTINGS BY MARSHA CONNELL - 2012 WALL CALENDARS AND GIFTS!
Thanks to the Lang Company for an invitation to be a featured artist in the new contemporary Artisan line! Available now,
2012 calendars, sticky notes, travel mugs, magnetic journals, fabric journals, and notecards.
www.lang.com/artists/marsha_connell
The French term, En Plein Air, describes the act of painting outdoors. This energetic method of painting, first made popular
in the mid to late 1800's, was crucial to the impressionist movement. The practice continues in full swing today. . . Among
the best is Marsha Connell who was selected to paint our En Plein Air collection. Her ability to connect with and capture the
spirit of her subject is impressive. more: http://www.lang.com/calendars/wall_calendars/1001541
SOLO EXHIBITION LONS-LE-SAUNIER, FRANCE 2011
Ici et La - On the Road with Marsha Connell. Paintings from a summer in the Adirondacks and France.
Also, a special selection of Dream Vessels collage/prints. View catalog www.facebook.com/marshaconnellstudio
AMERICAN PHILHARMONIC - SONOMA COUNTY POSTER PROJECT
For anybody familiar with the city of Cotati, a small wine-country hamlet 50 miles north of San Francisco, the thought
of a full-size symphony orchestra squeezing into a tiny city hall across the street from grazing sheep brings a smile
to the face. For those who have actually heard the Cotati Philharmonic, the smile grows wider and deeper. more
From Strings magazine
LIKE MINDS
Susan Sargent, internationally known textile/home furnishings designer, author, and color guru, featured Marsha
Connell on her website as a like-minded artist, sharing a similar color palette and love for nature. Her recommendations
are here Susan Sargent's Favorites.
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