I am an abstract painter. I received my BFA in Painting from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. I now live in Austin, TX, and paint primarily in oil, acrylic and encaustic.
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- Location:
- Austin, TX, 78722
- Phone:
- 512-476-0188
- Birthday:
- April 21
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2 of 6 albumsSee All
Sketches - OrganicsUpdated about 2 weeks ago
The E WordCreated about a month ago
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- The E Word - The Exhibit Conti...
Bay6 Gallery & Studios
Sunday, October 11 at 2:00pm - DATE CHANGE: Artist Talk and W...
Bay6 Gallery & Studios
Sunday, November 1 at 2:00pm - The E-Word: Recent Works by Ma...
Bay6 Gallery & Studios
Saturday, October 10 at 7:00pm
I have touched with a sense of art some people – they felt the love and the life. Can you offer me anything to compare to that joy for an artist? — Mary CassattIt was such a great experience to spe...more
Come join me while I talk about my work and my process, how I got to this point, and what I think will be interesting to explore in the future. Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 2pm.Bay6 Gallery and Stud...more
Wendell Castle
Music Stand (1964)
Oak, Brazilion Rosewood
55.5″ x 25″ x 20″
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Marilyn Fenn
My solo exhibition, “The E Word,” continues at Bay6 Gallery until November 1st. Bay6 is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 2pm - 5pm, or by appointment.
"The E Word" explores life at different scales: from the elements of evolution to the essentials of our environment, and on to the endless reaches of space. Through th...e interplay and juxtaposition of the micro with the macro, I try to depict on canvas what nature could do in the world, but hasn’t gotten around to yet.
The title for "The E Word" came from a question regarding one of my pieces in a Fort Worth exhibit in 2008 ("Succession #42" -- view on website: http://marilynfenn.com/art/succession/su
I knew I wasn't in Austin anymore.Read More
"The E Word" explores life at different scales: from the elements of evolution to the essentials of our environment, and on to the endless reaches of space. Through th...e interplay and juxtaposition of the micro with the macro, I try to depict on canvas what nature could do in the world, but hasn’t gotten around to yet.
The title for "The E Word" came from a question regarding one of my pieces in a Fort Worth exhibit in 2008 ("Succession #42" -- view on website: http://marilynfenn.com/art/succession/su
I knew I wasn't in Austin anymore.Read More
Marilyn Fenn No danger of this happening to me, I think: "One of the worst things an artist can do is stagnate into a certain style or genre for life. It’s all about growth, and the growth of the artist should never stop."— D.C. Watson
Marilyn Fenn Paintings in oil based on ideas derived from viewing microscopic imagery.
Many thanks to everyone who made it out to the opening reception for my first solo show! It was a great opening!People started to arrive right on the dot, and before long, friends and art fans wer...more
Solo show of over 40 of my recent paintings!I hope to see you at my opening reception tonight – Saturday, October 10th, 7:00 – 10:00pm.Food and drink will be provided, with music by The...more
RECENT ACTIVITY
Marilyn Fenn wrote on DATE CHANGE: Artist Talk and Walkthrough of "The E Word"'s Wall.
Marilyn Fenn wrote on The E-Word: Recent Works by Marilyn Fenn's Wall.
Marilyn Fenn wrote on The E-Word: Recent Works by Marilyn Fenn's Wall.
