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2340
Cam.
Rancho
Siringo,
Santa
Fe,
New
Mexico,
87505-1702
Phone:
505-471-9942;
Web
Site:
www.JayDirago.com
E-mail:
majolica_jay@yahoo.ca
Call
or
write
for
inquiries
on
paintings
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on
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Biographical
Sketch
I
was
born
in
Newark,
N.J.
and
graduated
from
Arts
High
School.
After
graduation
from
Philadelphia
College
of
Art
in
1962
I
became
a
textile
designer
in
New
York
City.
Entering
the
teaching
profession
in
1966,
I
remained
there
for
30
years.
During
that
time
I
returned
to
C.
W.
Post
College
on
Long
Island,
obtaining
an
M.S.
in
Education,
and
M.A.
degree
in
Contemporary
Painting.
I
worked
on
my
paintings
and
showed
in
various
banks,
libraries,
and
galleries
on
Long
Island.
In
1997
I
moved
to
Santa
Fe
and
pursued
pottery,
and
watercolor
painting,
and
continue
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Waiting
for
Dr.
G.,
11"x15"
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Waiting
for
Food,
11"x15"
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Carrying
Sacks,
11"x15"
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The
Bent
Pine,
11"x15" |
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Granny
and
Me,
11"x15" |
The
Artist
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Dancer
N,
11"x15"
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"Pathos
is
a
strong
thread
in
my
work.
The
beauty
that
comes
from
beneath
it
is
a
driving
force
for
me
to
continue
to
paint"
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Woman
with
a
Cat
I,
11"x15"
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Girl
with
an
Eggplant,
11"x15"
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Japanese
Kimono,
11"x15" |
Green
Wreath
Lady,
11"x15" |
Two
Sisters,
11"x15" |
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Kenya
Woman,
11"x15" |
Daddy
and
Me,
18"x23" |
Two
Market
Women,
11"x14" |
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A
Nature
Walk,
11"x15" |
Market
Family,
14"x14.75" |
Out
by
Abiqu,
11"x15" |
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Two
Canadian
Geese,
11"x15" |
Box
Canyon
at
Ghost
Ranch
NM
II,
11"x15" |
White
Birches
on
Snake
River,
11"x15" |
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Little
Church,
11"x15" |
Box
Canyon
at
Ghost
Ranch
NM
II,
11"x15" |
Snowy
River,
11"x15" |
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Adobe
with
Oven,
11"x15" |
Adobe
Door,
11"x15" |
Aspens
in
Spring,
11"x15"
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The
White
Covered
Bridge,
11"x15" |
Box
Canyon
at
Ghost
Ranch
NM
I,
11"x15" |
Two
Fishermen,
11"x15" |
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Monument
Valley
UT.
III,
11"x15" |
Monument
Valley
II,
11"x15" |
Adobe
Wall,
10"x14" |
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Monument
Valley
UT.,
11"x15" |
N.M.
Scene
IV,
11"x15" |
Out
in
N.M.,
11"x15" |
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N.M.
Scene
III,
11"x15" |
N.M.
Scene
II,
11"x15" |
At
Ghost
Ranch,
11"x15" |
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At
River's
Edge,
10"x15" |
N.M.
Scene
I,
11"x15" |
Sanctuario
at
Chimayo,.
14"x17" |
Click
here
to
see
my
Watercolor
and
Mixed
Media
Abstractions
Links
to
other
artists
whose
work
you
might
enjoy:
www.AnneTbaumPhotos.com
"Quality
film
photographs,
cards
and
watercolor
paintings.
Greeting
cards
have
a
4
x
6
photo
on
a
5.5
x
7.5
folded
greeting
card,
and
include
an
envelope.
Cards
open
for
your
personal
greeting
or
message.
Photos
are
of
Scenery
and
Flowers."
www.BellStreetArtists.com
"The
Bell
Street
Artists,
founded
in
1973,
is
comprised
of
distinguished
artists
from
throughout
Suffolk
County,
who
share
a
deep
passion
for
their
work.
This
award-winning
group
has
exhibited
across
the
NY
metropolitan
area,
and
through
its
fund
raising
efforts
has
generated
scholarships
for
hundreds
of
talented,
young
art
students."
www.ImaginationArt.us
"I
am
an
award
winning
watercolor
artist.
My
imagination
plays
a
key
role
in
my
art
interpretation
and
in
the
composition
of
my
paintings.
I
especially
enjoy
working
with
botanicals,
nature,
insects
and
still
life.
My
painting
style
varies
from
realism
to
fantasy".
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