Art is a painter of landscape Passion Art is the love for Renee Nemerov.
"I see a wonderful mix of color and drama in a landscape while driving by and I can not wait to bring my point of view in a table. Or sometimes I see a picture that does the same thing, although my point of view it is not literal, but impressionistic, expressionistic or. My art supports me and I can not imagine life without it. "
Renee comes from a family gifted. She is the daughter of David Nemerov, famous for its enormous brightly colored paintings of flowers. Her sister was the avant-garde photographer, Diane Arbus, and his brother, Howard Nemerov, was a leading poet laureates of the United States.
"Art has always been my passion for me since I made a sculpture of a dog Scotty litttle first year. I worked for two hours, my teacher who called remarkable for such a young child . It has also shown great skill, according to my teacher. That was the ethical culture school in New York where I grew up and where I had the opportunity to study with many great artists. "
Renee has had major shows in New York, Palm Beach and Miami, Florida; Traverse City and Saginaw, Mich., Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Ventura, California. His work was included in a U.S. State Department exhibition, which was part of the cultural exchange program with Russia. It is represented in the Museum Lord Beaverbrook, New Brunswick, Canada and Nate Cummings Sara Lee collection in Chicago, among others, and his sculptures and paintings are collected internationally.
Following a performance by two men from their works at the Institute of Palm Beach, Renee and her late husband, Roy Sparkia were commissioned by Lawrence Wein, then one of the owners of the building to create the May 8 'wide x 7' high illuminated signs in the lobby of the Empire State Building. They represent the seven wonders of the traditional world, the great pyramids of Egypt, the Pharos (lighthouse) of Alexandria, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Diana, the Statue of Zeus, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus and the Colossus Rhodes. The Eighth Wonder is the Empire State Building, the time the tallest building in the world. These huge, resin and crystal windows were installed in the Empire State Building in 1963 and are still there attracting millions of viewers today.
"I'm trying to paint several series of contemporary American landscape of rugged mountains of our great Southwest, the verdant mountains and waterfalls of West Virginia, the winding Rio Grande River, the beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan the sunsets are breathtaking Pacific Ocean and lush hills of Calfornia. "
Renee now has a Web-Art Studio, which allows him to sell his art directly to the public on the Internet at very affordable prices.
Posted on April 15, 2010.