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Julia Hensley

Painter

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To make art is to notice

The central act of making art is to notice. The thing noticed by the artist in a certain way becomes an idea. The artist makes the idea visible. Vegas at Night; Oil on Masonite; 4 1/4" x 24"; 2004 more

2009-12-08

Montalcino Spring Rain

Montalcino Spring Rain, 44" x 34"; Oil on Canvas; 2002 "Can we call it the Tuscany Series?" The eyes of the gallerist glowed when I mentioned I was working on some ideas from my recent trip to Ital...more

2009-11-24

Edward Hopper

If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

2009-11-17

14th & Leary

14th & Leary; Oil on Panel; 9 3/4" x 7 1/4"; 2006; Collection of Sue Danielson

2009-11-09

A world in a box

The Black Island by HergéI used to stare and stare at the two Degas reproductions in my parents' bedroom - the Blue Dancers matted in dull orange cloth, colors that perplexed and thrilled me...more

2009-11-08

Self-Portrait, Back Bay

Self-Portrait, Back Bay; Oil on Board; 10" x 8"; 2004Last night at a cd release party for the band Library Science, I watched transfixed as pink, yellow and white stripes zipped and unzipped&...more

2009-10-25

Georgetown

Gouache and Acrylic Collage on Watercolor Paper; 44 1/2" x 59"; 2008Georgetown's got it all: planes, trains, automobiles. The ground is toxic and so is the air. It's loud, it's smelly, it...more

2009-10-14

What's in a name

I've always put dates on my work. However, in college and for some years after I signed my pictures Julia or simply J.At that time, I thought using my first name only ...more

2009-10-10

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