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Sarah Detweiler Figurative Paintings

American
Sarah Detweiler is a Philadelphia area-based visual artist translating her experiences as a mother into figurative and narrative paintings with hand embroidery. She has a BFA in Visual Communications from University of Delaware and a master's degree in Art Therapy from Pratt. Sarah has shown her work in solo and group exhibits in galleries across the country and virtually. Most notably, her “Hidden Mother” series sold out in two exhibitions with Paradigm Gallery in Philadelphia. Sarah’s work has been published in Hi-Fructose, Create, Artit, MILKED, and Uppercase Magazines, and featured on art blogs including Colossal and The Jealous Curator. She has also been interviewed for multiple art podcasts including The Jealous Curator’s podcast, Art For Your Ear. Sarah's current work centers around themes of motherhood, nostalgia, and childhood memories.
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Artist: Sarah Detweiler
"Everywhere and Nowhere", Sarah Detweiler "Hidden Mother" Woman in Grass
By Sarah Detweiler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Everywhere and Nowhere" is an original painting by Sarah Detweiler and is made from oil paint on gallery wrap canvas with preserved moss edges. This piece measures...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sarah Detweiler Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Mixed Media, Found Objects, Canvas

"I Give Myself Grace Now", Woman Surrounded By Laundry in Oil and Embroidery
By Sarah Detweiler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "I Give Myself Grace Now" is an original painting by Sarah Detweiler and is made from oil paint, recycled fiber packing material, crochet thread, acrylic mirror tiles on canvas with acrylic painted edges. This piece measures 48”h x 36”w and ships with a gallery-issued Certificate of Authenticity. In Unmasquerade, Detweiler positively redefines the ADHD term of masking as a purposeful and playful act, as her figures wear novelty sunglasses, fur suits...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sarah Detweiler Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Found Objects, Mirror, Thread, Canvas, Acrylic

"Eye Feel So Seen" Kaleidoscopic Pattern of Eye Reflection in Wood Frame
By Sarah Detweiler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Eye Feel So Seen" is an original painting by Sarah Detweiler and is oil paint on canvas. This piece originally debuted in Detweiler's solo exhibition "Unmasquerad...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sarah Detweiler Figurative Paintings

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Wood, Canvas, Oil

Feelings
By Sarah Detweiler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
oil, rope, embroidery thread on canvas
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sarah Detweiler Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Thread, Oil

"Shame Spiral" Hand Crafted Mosaic Kinetic Wall Hanging Sculpture with Oil Paint
By Sarah Detweiler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Shame Spiral (Feel free to take it for a spin, I won't be needing it anymore)" is an original piece by Sarah Detweiler and is a hand crafted oil and mirror mosaic hanging sculpture with movable parts. This piece debuted in Detweiler's solo exhibition "Unmasquerade". The artist used oil paint, broken mirror pieces and grout on wood box with metal Lazy Susan turntable...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sarah Detweiler Figurative Paintings

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Metal

"Kaleida-Nope Mask" Two-Sided Oil painting With Woman Figure and Reflective Ends
By Sarah Detweiler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Kaleida-Nope Mask" is an original painted dimensional work by Sarah Detweiler and is part of Detweiler's "Spectrum of Curiosities" series, featuring whimsical port...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sarah Detweiler Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Acrylic Polymer, Wood, Mirror, Canvas

"Feral Forties", Woman in Wolf Mask in a Forest with Felted Embellishment
By Sarah Detweiler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Feral Forties" is an original painting by Sarah Detweiler and is made from oil paint and wool fiber on gallery wrap canvas with acrylic painted edges. This piece m...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sarah Detweiler Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Wool, Acrylic

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Sarah Detweiler figurative paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Sarah Detweiler figurative paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of figurative paintings to introduce a pop of color in a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue and other colors. You can also browse by medium to find art by Sarah Detweiler in canvas, cord, fabric and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the contemporary style. Not every interior allows for large Sarah Detweiler figurative paintings, so small editions measuring 17 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Bruce Adams, Mark Acetelli, and Jeffrey Palladini. Sarah Detweiler figurative paintings prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,650 and tops out at $7,750, while the average work can sell for $4,700.

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