Artist Statement
Jan is a visual adventurer. She is constantly exploring and experimenting in the realm of the abstract. As an intuitive painter she focuses on interpreting her inner and outer relationships to the world as she sees it. How to make these expressions honest and relevant in visual manner can both be daunting and exciting. In essence her work revolves around interpreting the transient relationship of the essence of energy and freedom. She uses a rich, lush and varied palette. Her energized brushstrokes attack the canvas surface and enliven it’s surface. This process of painting requires constant decision making and braking. Through her experience, instinct and knowledge she is able relate to this rich and mysterious world of creation and hopefully to you.