Rachel Jemmett
Colour in Your Life featured artist Rachel Jemmett appeared on Colour In Your Life Season Seven (7)
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Rachel Jemmett’s work is very sort after in NZ and overseas. Rachel has been painting now for 18 years. Within this time her work has evolved into exciting contemporary artworks of buildings and landscapes. Rachel loves using high viscosity acrylic paints, enabling her to mix the colours on canvas. This gives Rachel a range of colours in her work.
Experimenting is a must to Rachel and this is where her mixed media artwork comes in. Rachel Jemmett’s work is daring and dynamic to the eye; it will add excitement to anyone’s bland old wall.
Influences:
Rachel Jemmett is influenced by the shapes, colours, structures and people – things that we deal with in our everyday lives.
Rachel Jemmett’s work is very sort after here in NZ, Australia, America and Asia. Rachel has been painting for 18 years, 5 years full time. Within this time her work has evolved into exciting contemporary artworks of buildings and landscapes. Rachel loves using high viscosity golden acrylic paints, enabling her to mix the colours on canvas. This gives Rachel a range of colours in her work. Rachel Jemmett is an awarding artist always looking for new challenges in her painting. This theme of building is something Rachel is very passionate about as they do influence our everyday lives the vibrant use of colour in her paintings is a colour exaggeration intentionally done to push peoples imaginations and some time their belief in what should be right, almost like a polictical correctness maybe it is left up to the eye of the beholder. Rachel also is a mother of 2 children as life moves on so does the development of Rachel Jemmet’s art work creating alot more depth in colour and detail which gives these paintings a total new dimension.
You can contact Rachel Jemmett directly via her website at http://racheljemmett.vc.net.nz/
Episode: S07E10
Original Air Date: 8th June 2014
