Artists of the Month: April 2019
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Sue Ann Glenn
Sue Ann is a Signature Member of the New Mexico Watercolor Society. She has a degree in art education and taught 32 years in Michigan before retiring and moving to Las Cruces. She is a realistic artist. Most of her artwork is inspired from travel, nature and objects that have inspired her.
Arlene J. Tugel
Watercolor artist Arlene is a twenty-year resident of Las Cruces. She does most of her painting outdoors. Bright colors and strong shadows in the landscape inspire her to paint. She states: “The color harmony of each painting reflects my mood and connection to the environment.” She received several awards at juried art shows and plein-air competitions. Arlene achieved Signature Member, a lifetime award for excellence in painting, with the New Mexico Watercolor Society in 2015.
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New Gallery Artist
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Jane Caldwell Peacock
A native of El Paso, Jane Peacock studied art at the University of Texas at El Paso. She has been a lifelong painter and has focused on portraits of people of the Borderland as well as landscapes. She studied with Ray Lopez Aleman and Flory Korf, of El Paso, as well as nationally-renowned watercolorist, Charles Reid, of Connecticut. A resident of Santa Fe for 26 years, she focused on portraits of children of Juarez. Since moving to Las Cruces, the artist created a series of plein air paintings and graphite drawings of the Doña Ana area. She is a member of “Plein Air Painters of New Mexico” and “Let’s Paint New Mexico.”
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