{"title":"Raymond Shaw","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"max-height: 300px; max-width:55%\" src=\"https:\/\/helloart-prod-bucket.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/media\/artist\/raymond-shaw\/raymond-shaw-profile.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI am self-taught (mentored) in oil painting with a background in graphic design – freelance work, with a diploma in English lit \/ Art history from Capilano College. I am also a self-taught musician.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eARTIST’S STATEMENT\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Form and meaning give me the excuse to play with colour, my great love.”\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eThis is probably the closest I have ever come to making a statement of purpose; and it is probably only true for a time, for like all things in life, I too, change over time. Nevertheless, the paintings speak for themselves; and that is all that really matters.\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eMy paintings are abstract, with the underlying structure of early modernism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/helloart.com\/collections\/raymond-shaw.oembed","provider":"helloart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}