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Using paint and charcoal in a physical and somewhat chaotic way, to capture the grit, spirit and beauty of resilience -- acknowledging, and creating structure simply to paint beyond it.
Objective
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How does your garden grow? / 30” x 30” Mixed media on board
Who even knows? / 24” x 24” Mixed media on board
You're not the boss of me / 48” x 40.5” Oil, Charcoal on board
Leaving / 32” x 20” Mixed media on panel / Private collection
I can dance if I want to / 42” x 48” Oil, charcoal on board / Private collection
Preening / 42” x 48” Oil, charcoal on wood panel
Cool girl in rose colored glasses / 34 x 48” Oil, charcoal on board / Private collection
Out in the world / 12” x 16” Oil on board
Night life-drawing class / 18” x 10” charcoal, pastel on paper / Private collection
Family gathering / 24” x 18” Mixed media on panel / Private collection
The last few Ash trees / 24” x 10” Watercolor on paper / Private collection
Spring thaw / 46” x 32” Mixed media on board
Holding down the beach / 12” x 12”oil on canvas
Fall walk / 46” x 32” Mixed media on board
Anything but quiet / 46” x 32” Mixed media on board
Pear trio / 14 x 9” Oil on panel
Honey Locust leaves in shadow
/ 6” x 11” Watercolor / Private collection
Garlic study / 14 x 14” Mixed media on panel / Private collection
Three garlic / 12 x 6.5” Oil on panel
Saturday / 24 x 11” Watercolor on paper / Private collection
/ abstract
Make room / 45” x 40” Mixed media on board
Dwelling / 45” x 40” Mixed media on board / Private collection
Merging / 60" x 60” Mixed media on canvas / Private collection
Words. Too many / 45” x 40” Mixed media on board
Like theirs (I can't help it.) / 40” x 48” Mixed media and collage on board
Storyline / 44” x 11” Mixed media and collage on canvas / Private Collection
Abstract 22 / 30” x 30” Acrylic on canvas / Private collection
Cynthia Holzum / Exhibits
2024 Exhibits
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"Salon"
Madison Art Guild
Gold Award​
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2023 Exhibits
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"Summer Salon"
Madison Art Guild
Best in Show
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2022 Exhibits
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"60th Wall to Wall"
Juried Exhibit
Hardy Gallery
Door County
1st Place Award and
People's Choice Award
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"Abstraction!"
Juried Exhibit
The Art Center
Highland Park
Chicago
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"Summer Salon"
Madison Art Guild
1st Place, Mixed Media
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"32nd Annual
Midwest Seasons"
Juried Exhibit
Center for Visual Arts
Wausau
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2021 Exhibits
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"Go make a thing"
Juried Exhibit
ARC Gallery
Chicago
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67th Annual Art Show"
Juried Exhibit
Miller Art Museum
Door County
"Summer Salon"
Madison Art Guild
Best in Show
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"Past life"
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Senior Art Director
Architecture firm
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As. Creative Director
Senior Art Director
Graphic Designer
Advertising Agencies / Design Firms
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Artwork Availability
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Contact me at cholzum@gmail.com for pricing and availability.
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Commisions
Yes, I accept commissioned work. Timeline and prices are per piece. If there is something on my site that -strikes your fancy- but is just not the right size/shape I am open to discussing.
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