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I create to share myself and my passion … to connect with others and invite dialogue. I express from sources within, interested in exploring “interiors” … emotional, spiritual, and psychological. Events in my personal life have naturally influenced my work, accentuating my vision, points of view, human values, and poetic content. For me, life and art are one and the same! I live in the moment … I create in the moment! I explore beyond the horizon, beyond the circumstance, beyond the detours and roadblocks. I simply allow the creative process the freedom it needs and must have …


My paintings are abstract expressionistic, a synthesis of feelings and ideas that establish a reality that is accessible to all. I explore that which comes from and projects itself toward infinity by creating a depth of dimension, through layered brush strokes, vibrant, sometimes subtle, superimposing images upon images to give the illusion of translucence and immateriality, emphasizing the emergence of interplaying worlds, visual ideas and visions.


I am open and responsive to recurring impulses, integrating poetic content, human values and the senses as I continue to explore emotions through my paintings. My work mirrors my own expressive and conceptual maturity. I am inspired by the realm of the subconscious including the spiritual, combined with a modern approach and preoccupation with psychology and introspection. I am drawn to that which establishes the continuity of existence and drives on toward the truth and totality of experience, engaging the senses while allowing the exploration of the viewer’s own inner reality.


I believe art and life should be vibrant, stimulating, and have a sense of beauty … free to be, if you will. I know and believe that I am pure potential … and live fully in a world of unlimited possibilities. Daring to dream … daring to create …giving wings to my brushes that they may fly free …

DELLAMARIE PARRILLI

Dellamarie Parrilli