Photograph of Artist STELLA RICH
STELLA RICH
Brighouse, West Yorkshire - United Kingdom



Original Artworks (4)

Stella Rich; Glimpse, 2004, Original Painting Oil, 20 x 20 inches. Artwork description: 241  Using blurring and effect to acheive suggestion of a glimpse of memory. ...
Stella Rich
Original Oil Painting, 2004
20 x 20 inches (50.8 x 50.8 cm)
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Stella Rich; Jim, 2003, Original Painting Other, 100 x 100 cm. Artwork description: 241 gloss paint on board give a wonderfull smoothe quality...
Stella Rich
Original Other Painting, 2003
100 x 100 cm (39.4 x 39.4 inches)
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Stella Rich; AIDY, 2004, Original Painting Oil, 75 x 100 cm. Artwork description: 241 ADRIAN MCALLISTER MY CHILDRENS BELOVED UNCLE DIED 5/ 3/ 2002 AGE 27. .THE BOAT IS INTENDED AS A METAPHOR FOR THE JOURNEY BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH. . . THE IMAGE, I FEEL, CAPTURES THE ESSENCE OF AIDY - A TRUE FREE SPIRIT, MISSED BY SO MANY...
Stella Rich
Original Oil Painting, 2004
75 x 100 cm (29.5 x 39.4 inches)
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Stella Rich; Great Vodka, 2001, Original Mixed Media, 60 x 84 cm. Artwork description: 241 oil and collage on canvas.This piece is an attempt to communicate my alcohol fueled depression after the death of my father. A distant memory of myself as a child holding daddy' s hand is blurred through the haze of vodka. ...
Stella Rich
Original Mixed Media, 2001
60 x 84 cm (23.6 x 33.1 inches)
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Artist Statement

My work celebrates and commemorates Lost Moments. We all loose moments constantly throughout our lives especially in the lives of our children with them growing and changing so rapidly. My work memorialises the fragments of our lives that are lost forever.

Much of my work is of a traditional nature in that it is realistic to a certain extent. However I express the idea of the picture being a memory by cropping the image to allow the viewer to catch a 'glimpse' of the scene being portrayed.

Another way that I suggest the idea of the scene portrayed being a memory is to blur and distort the image by dragging a brush through wet paint, using solvents to change the appearance of the paint and experimenting with various different materials and techniques...

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