Dane Shue

Brigitte Bardot, Mixed Media on Wood Panel

2021

French sex symbol Brigitte Bardot is painted atop a collage of vintage magazine covers and movie posters featuring this bombshell. This is a won...

Jean Shrimpton. Fashion Icon. Supermodel. Pop Art Portrait. Acrylic on 1/2 inch plywood. 40x32 inches. Ready to hang. Original Created: 2021 Subjects: Popular culture Materials:...

Pop Art Portrait of Grace Kelly. Acrylic on plywood. All my works are professional finished and varnished. Signature at the back. Ready to hang. Original Created: 2021 Subjects: ...

Pop Art Portrait of Betty Grable on plywood. Black Frame. Ready to hang. Signed at the back. Original Created: 2021 Subjects: Pop Culture/Celebrity Materials: Wood Mediums: Acr...

This piece depicts famous French actress and model Brigitte Bardot in a trio composition. Done with beautiful expressive colors and a distinctive street art design, this piece pops w...

This piece depicts famous French actress and model Brigitte Bardot. Done with beautiful expressive colors and a distinctive street art design, this piece pops with energy and romanti...

Artist: Jack Graves III (American, 1988-) Title: "Brigitte Bardot Icon IV" Series: Icon *Signed by Graves lower right. It is also signed, titled, and dated on verso Year: 2022 Mediu...

Quotes within painting: "A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you. Do you have to have a reason for loving? It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen. I leave before being left. I decide. I left a world in which I was a queen to enter one in which I'm a human being. I am not an actress. I can only play me - on and off the screen Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it My wild and free side unsettled some, and unwedged others When I love, I do it without counting. I give myself entirely. And each time, it is the grand love of my life I never do anything by chance. People are forever finding something wrong with you. I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy. Success is unpredictable and fragile." As an undergraduate Christina Major developed into a portrait painter. Major has been interested in the ways the identity of both artist and subject can coexist in a portrait. Major also has a desire to combine portrait painting with writing (inspired from her Graphic Design studies) as well as to develop methods of using paint to express a merging of herself with the individual depicted in the portrait. Her creative research focuses on the traditional form of the portrait as a powerful form of representing an individual and how meaning can be expanded through scale, brushstroke, color, texture, composition and the many variables that portraiture deals with. Major looks to expand on the traditional portrait painting...