In this fine art TV show episode Maureen Crawford is interviewed with Colour In Your Life about painting, drawing, art workshops, art tips and art techniques.
[ Ссылка ]
[ Ссылка ]
New fine art TV show episodes loaded every Wednesday AEST.
[ Ссылка ]
[ Ссылка ]
Fine Art TV Series - Colour In Your Life
Season - 15
Episode - 5
Filmed on Location at - Plenty, Victoria, Australia
Maureen Crawford is an accomplished author, inspired poet, imaginative book illustrator and an award winning artist.
Drawn to a creative life at an early age, Maureen has been enjoying and producing art in many forms throughout her life. In her youth, a job at a photography studio and training in photo colouring at RMIT university which gave her a strong foundation as a photographer and artist. She used her skills and experience to work for herself as a family and children’s photographer taking, developing and finishing her own photographs.
She has accepted private commissions. She loves experimenting with new ideas, enjoys painting urban and rural landscapes, animals, flowers and large abstracts in a wide range of media. These include oil, acrylic, watercolour, pastel, charcoal, pen and pencil.
As an adult, Maureen Crawford decided to go back to school. Earning a bachelor of Fine Arts in Art History obtaining four High Distinctions in painting and printmaking at RMIT University. She studied under professional artists, well respected in their field and famous in Australia and overseas. Artists such as Dale Hickey, Danni Moynihan, Liz cross, all under the headship of Betty Churcher who later became the first female art director of the National Gallery of Victoria.
Over the years Maureen has displayed her Fine Art in one-person shows and in large exhibitions. She has received awards and recognitions for her art-work. Including the prestigious opportunity, when her work was chosen to be part of the National Australian Tour with the Australian Blake Prize 1989.
Always seeking to expand her artistic talent, she designed the cover and illustrated a humorous book for another author. This departure from her fine art also helped her to develop the skills she needed to illustrate her own books and discover new ways to produce the art she envisions.
In addition to the hand-made art and poetry books she has printed and sold, she is pleased that some of her art has been collected and resides in private collections in Australia, Tasmania, the United States, Singapore and Japan.
Maureen Crawford’s work has also impacted her grandchildren both here in Australia and The United States of America, artistic flair shines out amongst them all. When she visits them, she enjoys reading the new stories that they have written and seeing the art that they have created and listening to their new songs they perform.
She has made art and taken photographs on her travels throughout Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Fiji, New Caledonia and Tasmania.
Maureen Crawford is the author of “Way’toAlternatives”, her new novel, and lives in Victoria.
The Colour In Your Life fine art TV series is an art show that takes you into the everyday studios of artists from around the world. While in the studio they share their individual art techniques and art tips with the viewer in a relaxed atmosphere, with a delightfully Australian host and fellow artist, Graeme Stevenson. The artist shares with the viewer their stories of life, painting, drawing, sculpting, art workshops and any art lessons they may provide. The art TV series is currently filmed in Australia, New Zealand and the United States.
Graeme Stevenson, a world renowned artist himself, rides his Harley Davidson to the studios of artists all over the world and allows the viewers a chance to see some of the greatest artists of the world in action.
A wonderfully engaging art show. If you love creativity and the joy of looking at the world through art, then Colour In Your Life is the place to be.
Colour In Your Life is an Australian owned and produced TV art show.
[ Ссылка ]
Subscribe here - [ Ссылка ]
