Eatonton, Georgia, United States
Janet Swahn (“Swan”) was born with ART in her SOUL! Born in New Orleans, known for ART, Janet’s tale...
About the artist
Joined In 2023
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About the artist
Joined In 2023
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Janet Swahn (“Swan”) was born with ART in her SOUL!
Born in New Orleans, known for ART, Janet’s talent emerged early as her father, Bob a renowned commercial graphic artist, was continually teaching her to see the flow, color, space, and design in nature and everything around her.
Janet became a fine art consultant in 1990 with her husband, Rick who started his art business in 1985. Together they owned galleries in California, Florida, North Carolina, Chicago, and Georgia, giving Janet valuable contributions & motivation to paint, explore and grow.
Janet’s diverse style has developed naturally over the decades, with paintings in 30+ US states and 18 different countries (and counting). Her compositions are highly energetic, flowing, textured, colorful, and artistically creative. There is a strong influence of Picasso and Modigliani evident in all of her work.
“I create with acrylic, oil, mediums, and aluminum on linen canvas and board. My work is truly mixed media, post-modern abstract expressionism, and my style is characterized by thick paint, large strokes, and expressive, colorful compositions. I am autodidact in every respect of life and believe that, with self-confidence, willpower, and simple hard work, anything is possibl...
One Woman Show:
Swahn Fine Art, San Diego, California 1992-1993
One Woman Show:
California Fine Arts, Boca Raton, Florida 1998, 2001, 2004
One Woman Show:
Swahn Galleries, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 2006-2010
One Woman Showing:
Swahn Art & Framing, Eatonton, Georgia 2018-2023