Katherine Filice

American Contemporary Art by Katherine Filice - Every Dog Has Its Day

2023

Oil & marker on canvas Katherine Filice is an award-winning American abstract artist born in 1963 who lives and works in Hollister, Northern California, USA. Her work is known for its exploration of environmental topics, with a focus on our human understanding of centuries-old forests, particularly concerned with articulating the energy, memories, and stories that vibrate through the ancient trees and woodland landscapes. Filice's artistic development has been shaped by a blend of traditional art education and invaluable guidance from artists, critics, and educators through various critique programs. She has also garnered over 100 design awards for her commercial work. In addition, Filice holds a BS degree from the University of San Francisco. Her extensive education and professional experience have greatly influenced her exploration of human relationships and their reflection within our environment. Katherine has exhibited her work in solo and group exhibitions throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. Her paintings and drawings are held in private and corporate collections worldwide. Her most recent solo exhibitions include “Lost & Found” at 1202 Contemporary and "Lost in the Woods" at the Pacific Art...

Oil on linen Katherine Filice is an award-winning American abstract artist born in 1963 who lives and works in Hollister, Northern California, USA. Her work is known for its explora...

The Way Things Were [2020-21] Original Abstract Acrylic and oil on canvas Size: H:95 cm x W:85 cm x D:3cm Sold Unframed Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how...

Florus is an original abstract painting by Catherine Pennington-Meyer. The title of this piece means ‘bright’ or ‘rich’ in Latin. A vibrant expressionist abstract full of energy. It will bring a splash of positivity and colour to any scheme. Discover more of Catherine Pennington-Meyer's original artwork with Wychwood Art online and in our Oxfordshire gallery. Catherine is an award-winning artist who currently lives and works near Munich, in Germany. Her work concentrates primarily on abstract expressionism. Catherine has participated in exhibitions throughout Europe and has quickly established a prestigious international collector base. Catherine says of her art: `I see my painting as a kind of language, translating what I feel or experience to those viewing it. I am innately drawn to create raw, emotive, expressionist pieces, mostly abstracts, which distil a subject down to its feeling. I don`t only want my art to be `beautiful` but for it to reach out and touch the person who is viewing it on an immediate, intuitive level. I want my paintings to speak to their audience in their own visceral language. I am influenced by nature, particularly the multifaceted nature of water, and memories of growing up in particularly beautiful landscapes in North Yorkshire and Scotland. I also find human psychology and science fascinating. But I see compositions everywhere, whether it be flowers in a park, the way smoke curls, books on a library shelf or a street market. Everything is made up of shapes and colours. The world is a constant source influences and inspiration.’ Over time, as her work has developed, she has been increasingly compelled towards abstraction, through which she feels able to communicate an energy which is untethered by the constraints of realism. She enjoys playing with light, depth and movement in her art to give it immediacy and to draw a viewer into the composition. Catherine also enjoys poetry, and her works occasionally have accompanying narratives. Catherine views visual and written art...