Mattie Iverson (Seattle, WA)

My work reflects my observations of natural landscapes, vast skies and wide-open spaces. My paintings rely on my memories of my travels to East Africa and of the views at home of Puget Sound, where I obsess over the feel of the skies, the bands of lines making up the horizon and the space that connects the two. Using only a palette knife, my language is a slow process of layers. I balance soft colors with a rough textural surface in order to translate my observations into personal expressions. Pulling from my experience in photography, I create a feeling of looking through or beyond the surface, as sometimes there are things that can only be seen or felt through a soft focus. Feeling for a sense of balance, I capture the essence of my ex

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Years of Experience

1-4

Professional Affiliations

Affiliation
Artist Trust member since May 2006

Education

School Name	Location	Dates Attended	Degree	Major	Minor	Greek	Activities and Societies
Cornish College of the Arts	Seattle WA		Bachelor's	painting & photography
Gage Academy of Fine Art	Seattle WA

Honors & Awards

Title	Description	Date Received
Selected for Fred Hutchinson 2006 Cornish BFA Art on Loan Program, Seattle, WA		05/31/2006
Gage Academy 14th Annual Juried Exhibition by Greg Kucera, 1st Place Abstract Category, Seattle, WA		05/31/2006
President’s Award, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle WA
Nellie Cornish Merit Scholarship, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle WA

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