Chapel Blooms, oil 45""x33"
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Montgomery Lee Fine Art, Park City, UT
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"The artistic lens through which northern Utah artist Joseph Alleman sees and portrays the landscape is one that exposes the unadorned essence of a scene. Quiet and brooding in tone, his paintings capture the spartan silhouettes of the subjects...scenes that recall our connection with land and life, captured in moments of stillness."
-Watercolor Artist magazine
"...his paintings capture a powerful sense of mood and mystery that is ageless. Drawing inspiration from his native surroundings, Alleman approaches his canvases with a contemporary eye and traditional technique enhanced by an innate maturity and evocative sense of time and place..."
-Southwest Art magazine
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Biography
For Utah artist Joseph Alleman, an important motive to paint lies in understanding his surroundings. "I'm visually compelled by various forms of shape, value, pattern, etc. Through the process of painting, I gain new and deeper insight into my subject and its surroundings as these elements combine and communicate."
Working in both watercolor and oil, Joseph's work has become recognized for it's visionary portrayls of the West. Joseph exhibits regularly through gallery, juried, and invitational shows, and is a signature member of both the American and National Watercolor Societies. His work draws national attention and has been featured regularly in such current art publications as; American Art Collector, Art of the West, Watercolor Artist, Southwest Art, and The Artist's Magazine.
Residing in northern Utah's Cache Valley, Joseph finds a great deal of inspiration in the regions land, towns, and people which make it unique. "There is a beauty within the everyday and ordinary that only painting can reveal. I'm drawn to these subjects in hopes of making and sharing such discoveries."
Upcoming Events and Exhibits
One Man Exhibition Astoria Fine Art 6/18/2010-6/28/2010 Reception: ()
Solo Exhibition of new works
J.Alleman WORKSHOP Bucks County, PA 7/12/2010-7/16/2010 Reception: ()
information at www.buckscountyartworkshops.com
NEW WORKS by Joseph Alleman, Steven Lee Adams, and Shane Ross Mockingbird Gallery, Bend, OR 8/6/2010-8/31/2010 Reception: 7/30/2010 (6-9 p.m.)
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