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Cynthia Dawn is a Southern California native,
Residing
in Ventura County.
Exhibitions/ Venues (partial list):
The Art Institute of Chicago –
Chicago, Illinois
Infusion Gallery – Los Angeles,
CA
Carnegie Art Museum – Oxnard, CA
Valley Institute of Visual Arts - Sherman Oaks, CA
A StuArt Gallery – Encino,
CA
The Edwin R. Janss House -
Thousand Oaks, CA
Thousand Oaks Community Gallery - Newbury Park, CA
Mission Santa Inez – Solvang/ Santa Inez, CA
A multi award winning fine artist,
dancer, and photographer,
Creating, since the age of 3.
For 2 years, she donated her time,
as recording secretary,
For the Board of Directors of
The Arts Council of the Conejo Valley
(for which she is still a member)
And has been
a member of
The San Fernando Valley Art Club
For several years.
Mediums:
Acrylics,
Colored Pencils, Graphics & Digital Photography.
Work includes:
Human & Architectural Portraiture,
Illustration, Cartooning,
Computer Graphics and Logo Design.
With an emphasis on:
Modern, Abstract, Photo Realism, and Whimsical Concepts.
Favorite artists (by discipline) include:
Fine arts: Edmund Blair Leighton, John William Waterhouse,
W.A. Bougereau, Johannes Vermeer,
Pablo Picasso, Ron Wood (of the Rolling Stones),
Rafael Maniago, Jacques Louis David,
and Edgar Degas.
Photography:
Allen Pettebone, John Gerretson,
and
David Gwennap.
Dance: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Isabel
Christy,
Cyd Charisse, and
Stella Matsuda.
Musicians/
Bands: Dennis DeYoung, Gary Mallaber, Dave Matthews Band, America, Ambrosia, Bread, and too many others...