My pastel painting "Lipstick" was awarded Best of Show at the Arizona Pastel Artists Association. The lovely model is Elizabeth Portanova.
Al Aire Libre
- Jean Hildebrant
- 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.
Monday, December 28, 2009
APAA Best of Show!
My pastel painting "Lipstick" was awarded Best of Show at the Arizona Pastel Artists Association. The lovely model is Elizabeth Portanova.
Saturday, August 8, 2009
http://www.richeson75.com/portrait/portraitawards.htmlhttp://www.richeson75.com/portrait/portraitawards.html
Friday, August 7, 2009
First Place win in Richeson75 show!
First Place Dry Media
Jean Hildebrant
Jessica - Pastel
http://www.richeson75.com/portrait/artistpages/hildebrant_01.html
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
A very pleasant surprise to find in my e-mail this morning. I have been featured on this site as the artist pick of the day!
http://1stangel.co.uk/art/pick-of-the-day-jean-hilderbrant
http://1stangel.co.uk/art/pick-of-the-day-jean-hilderbrant
Sunday, August 2, 2009
My Latest Pastel Painting
"Gold and Scarlet"
This is my latest pastel painting. The model is my beautiful daughter, Jessica. I feel that "Gold and Scarlet" captures a feeling of another time and place.
This painting as well as many of my other paintings and photographs can be seen on www.Redbubble.com . Here you have the opportunity to purchase high quality prints and greeting cards of all my artwork.
Saturday, April 25, 2009
"Out of the Darkness"
This photo is from a recent photo shoot that I was privileged to do of a gorgeous Friesian stallion and his lovely owner, Stefanie. I entered this photo in the Equine Photographers Network contest. It has been chosen by the judges to be in the top ten to be voted on for peoples choice.
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