The Chanukah picture expresses the quintessence of the pure oil in our souls. In my painting, the brushwork depicts forms with suggestive use of color in concentrated strokes that enhances the light from within.
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Chanukah
By Rosa Katzenelson
December 12, 2012 11:46 AM
Rosa Katzenelson's art can be seen in galleries. Her artwork was awarded in several art contest and publicized in national and international newspapers and magazines. She lectures about Art and Torah.
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ruth housman
marshfield, ma
December 25, 2012
the rose swirls of oil Yes to harmony. The words too... so evocative... the use of "oil".
Rachel
RI/FL
December 15, 2012
Exquisite! A beautiful harmony of colors, light and feeling. Absolutely adore this painting! I will remember it as a special visual "gift". Thank you for sharing it with us.
Boruch N. Hoffinger
Brooklyn, NY
December 12, 2012
Rosa Katzenelson's 'Chanukah' Painting Love it! Much feeling...very nice 'handling' of paint...very expressive, captures a good feeling of 'Chaukah' and light...good composition...
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"The primary talent of an artist is his ability to step away from the externalities of the thing and, disregarding its outer form, gaze into its innerness and perceive its essence, and to be able to convey this in his painting.This is how an artist can serve his Creator." — The Rebbe
"The primary talent of an artist is his ability to step away from the externalities of the thing and, disregarding its outer form, gaze into its innerness and perceive its essence, and to be able to convey this in his painting.This is how an artist can serve his Creator." — The Rebbe
About Rosa Katzenelson
Rosa Katzenelson's art can be seen in galleries. Her artwork was awarded in several art contest and publicized in national and international newspapers and magazines. She lectures about Art and Torah.
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