Empowering Women Through Art: Gala Completes Dallas Artist’s New Collection
Jan 23, 2012 blog
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On a 23rd anniversary of Salvador Dalí’s death, Dallas artist Katie Glantz has finished her new collection with a mural of a Spanish surrealist painter’s wife, Gala.
Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) Jan 23, 2012
On a 23rd anniversary of Salvador Dalí’s death, Dallas artist Katie Glantz has finished her new collection with a mural of a Spanish surrealist painter’s wife, Gala.
The Femme Historique Concatenation collection uses a monochromatic palette with clever images of successful women such as a iconic sex pitch Marilyn Monroe, jazz thespian Billie Holiday, Hollywood film star Rita Hayworth, American singer Carole Lombard, conform supermodel Gia Carangi, comedian Lucille Ball, black of pinups Bettie Page, and conform idol Coco Chanel.
“I am always drawn to my latest work and quite my final portrayal in a collection – Gala – that is an loyalty to Salvador Dalí,” says Glantz. “It’s a initial portrayal in that I’ve used color. Surrealism has always preoccupied me, and this is a transitory square that shows who we am as an artist.
“The whole collection shows my expansion as a lady and as an artist. Life brings so many hurdles and we contingency face them conduct on to overcome obstacles. Art became my retreat during violent times, and any lady we embellished became my subject, my superintendence and light.”
The technique used to emanate these artworks give anxiety to Glantz’s endless striking pattern background. She uses acrylic paint in multiple with easily accented Swarovski crystals, and a energy of black and white imagery and thoughtfulness of light gives a apparition a paintings are entrance to life by interacting with your eye.
To grasp a ideal detailed appearance, Glantz paints with intensely little brushes to emanate frail edges. Her learned execution, from blueprint to canvas, churned black and white acrylic paints, and ideal chain of Swarovski crystals, has to be seen with a exposed eye.
Katie Glantz sprung to inflection in 2011 when her three-panel portrayal of Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps drew regard from a contestant himself, who enthusiastically Tweeted his approval.
About a Artist
Katie Glantz is an American artist from Oak Cliff, Texas, and internationally famous striking designer. Her work has been showcased in many publications, including Mac Design, and she was a initial lady to be profiled by D Magazine’s Dallas CEO.
Founded in 1999, her pattern organisation JABEYE continues to flourish, with a register of general clients that includes Pink Floyd. The association has won many accolades – including ‘Best of Category for Print’ in a Graphic Excellence Awards, and a Webby Award for DavidGilmour.com – that are a covenant to a widespread interest of her work.
Local clients embody inhabitant names – Quality Telephone and Clearview Energy – along with tellurian brands such as Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, and Jose Cuervo. Notably, JABEYE was awarded a agreement to rebrand a City of DeSoto.
Known for clean, uncluttered and undying design, Katie Glantz returned from a outing to Mumbai in Apr 2011, where she constructed a book cover, Vajramushti – The Martial Art of India, for an Indian author and his American publisher.
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