Al Aire Libre

Al Aire Libre
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Scottsdale, AZ, United States
Jean Hildebrant paints in oil and pastel mediums. Specializing in portraits and figurative works. Jean also teaches classes and workshops on how to paint the portrait and figure in oil and pastel. For portrait commissions, contact the artist. As Jean continued seeking out ways to improve her talents, she attended workshops held by local artists and enrolled as an art major in the local college. As a result of her efforts, she won two scholarships to Scottsdale Artists School, based strictly on the merit of her work. She has studied with nationally known artists Albert Handell, Richard McKinley, Phil Beck, Bob Lemler, Ben Konis and Clayton J. Beck 111. Artists that have influenced her work include John Singer Sargent, Joaquin Sorolla and Anders Zorn. Jean's favorite subject is the human soul. She desires to capture the essence and inner beauty of the human spirit through the use of light and color. She wants her paintings to speak to the emotions and spirit of each person who views them. She paints realism with the purpose of leaving an indelible impression. Jean has exhibited and won numerous awards in local and national shows.

Sunday, October 21, 2012

I've been published in a new book by Maggie Price and North Light Books

Due to come out in March, a new book authored by Maggie Price and published by North Light Books.
I have two paintings with step by step photos and text describing my process. This should be a great book. I can't wait to see it! I'm honored to be included with many wonderful artists! I'll keep you posted as to when it is available to order.
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  1. UnknownOctober 22, 2012 at 8:57 AM

    Congratulations! Very deserving.... I love your work!

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