Oakland, NJ, United States
Marylou Victoria-Siegel is the quintessential late-bloomer. A self-taught artist without formal trai...
About the artist
Joined In 2017
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About the artist
Joined In 2017
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Marylou Victoria-Siegel is the quintessential late-bloomer. A self-taught artist without formal training, she compensated simply by mustering all of her innate artistic instincts to create exquisite works of art. After an almost 40-year hiatus, she picked up the brush in June 2012, and with the constant encouragement of her artist niece, called upon her artistic and creative DNA, and produced her current collection.
Her evocative style and themes include abstracts, landscapes, and seascapes, in acrylic on canvas. The paintings pulsate with an explosion of colors and vibrancy exuding richness and depth. The artistry and movements are inspirational and thought-provoking.
Decades of dormancy did not dampen her artistic enthusiasm. She kept the fire and passion for the arts burning by visits to some of the most prestigious museums in the world: the Louvre and Auguste Rodin (Paris), MOMA (New York), Guggenheim (New York and Bilbao, Spain), Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh (Amsterdam), Vatican museum (Rome), the Uffizi Gallery and the Galleria dell’Accademia (Florence, Italy), the Prado (Madrid); ventures that enhanced and enriched her creative spirit.
Since 2012, when she resumed painting, her work has been displayed and sold in seve...