Watercolors by Amanda Amend
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by Amanda Amend
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Our spiral notebooks are 6" x 8" in size and include 120 pages which are lined on both sides. The artwork is printed on the front cover which is made of thick paper stock, and the back cover is medium gray in color. The inside of the back cover includes a pocket for storing extra paper and pens.
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For the last several years I have been working on an opus of watercolors of landmarks in Burlington, Vermont, historic and modern buildings that... more
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For the last several years I have been working on an opus of watercolors of landmarks in Burlington, Vermont, historic and modern buildings that exemplify our city’s character, vision, and aspirations. To me, buildings are a community’s portrait.
This painting is part of a series with a slightly different slant: watercolors of a neighborhood lost to urban renewal in the 1960s. It gives form to memories and to reflections on the impact of our decisions for decades to come. Through this work I hope to contribute to the dialog about who we are as a community and who we want to become.
This is a cluster of homes typical of this hard working neighborhood where houses were divided into apartments for multi-generational families.
Amanda Amend captures the mystery behind the everyday in luminous watercolor. Often described as atmospheric and ethereal, the subtle qualities of her work are balanced by a powerful, disciplined use of color, values, and compositional choices that reflect unique perspectives. The artist recently discovered her passion for watercolor, and she is largely self-taught. Her educational background is in music and linguistics rather than in studio arts, however those disciplines have given her the analytical and practice-oriented frameworks from which to master watercolor's difficult techniques. Further, the structures of language and music provide a conceptual basis for understanding visual composition, and these careers have taken her...
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