{"id":51178,"date":"2000-05-31T17:16:15","date_gmt":"2000-05-31T23:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=51178"},"modified":"2023-12-16T09:56:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T15:56:14","slug":"sarah-pagels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/sarah-pagels\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Pagels"},"content":{"rendered":"

I owe the gift of practicing art as early as I can recall to my mom, an accomplished artist herself. I have the deepest appreciation of beauty in whatever form it may take. I’ve been lucky enough to study with Fahimeh Amiri, a painter and Persian miniaturist, as well as Bruce Robertson, a figure and abstract artist.<\/p>\n

Artist Statement<\/strong>
\nI’m enchanted by the loveliness of the human form, more specifically, the female form. I believe it’s a subject complex enough to spend a lifetime pursuing mastery. I bring my modern perspective to the human condition by drawing inspiration from the expressive color palettes of fauvist artists. Additionally, I feel extreme cropping of forms moves these compelling compositions towards slight abstraction.<\/p>\n

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