21st Century Realism ARC Salon
21st Century Realism ARC Salon
YOU Fetch
Lot Closed
July 24, 04:31 PM GMT
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
Lot Details
Description
Janet Maines
American
YOU Fetch, 2020
signed and dated JMaines 2020 (lower right)
pastel on paper
sheet: 12 by 16 in.; 30.48 by 40.64 cm
framed: 21 1/4 by 24 3/4 in.; 53.9 by 62.8 cm
Acquired directly from the artist
In the collection of the Art Renewal Center, 2023
Christine Egnoski, Members Only Competition Winners for 2021, in The Art of the Portrait, Tallahassee, January 2022 p. 14
Seva May, Art & Culture: Janet Maines, in SB Magazine, Shreveport, April 2023, illustrated on cover and p. 17
S.Peralta, Lunar Codex: The Polaris Collection, enclosed in cultural time capsule on the Griffin lunar lander, launched by SpaceX, and placed on the Moon in perpetuity, launch scheduled November 2024, illustrated
Various authors, International Realism: 16th International ARC Salon, ACC Art Books, Woodbridge, Suffolk 2023, (Best Pastel - Runner Up), illustrated p. 63
Shreveport, LA, Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, Essence & Form: Works of Art by Gwen Norsworthy, Christine Bailey & Janet Maines, January 9 - February 4 2022
New York, Sotheby’s, 16th International ARC Salon Exhibition, Best Pastel Runner Up, July 14 – 24, 2023
Janet Maine has become known for her realistic and life-infused drawings, each filled with the personality and spirit of the subject. At Louisiana State University, Janet majored in graphic design and has owned a design and marketing firm for over 30 years. That experience has assisted her pursuit of fine art through perfecting composition, detail, and the ability to find the extraordinary around her.
Janet has exhibited her works at the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, Bailey Gallery, Centenary College, and other locations regionally. She is a member of the Portrait Society of America where she has won recognition for her work the past three years and her work has been featured in International Artist Magazine and SB Magazine among other publications. She is a Northwest Louisiana Roster Artist and a Collectible Artist with the Shreveport Regional Arts Council. Her classes and workshops allow her to share her passion with students of varying levels.