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Chella Gonsalves - Artist

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An Indiana Hoosier is an accomplished artist in various media and styles including non-representational and abstraction, but she prefers 'en plein aire' small oil paintings, working with light and shadow.   She has illustrated a cookbook, a poetry book and is periodically an illustrator for an international professional essay journal.   With two well-known local authors, she illustrated story books for Modesto's historical McHenry Mansion.   As an associate member of Oil Painters of America, Chella has studied with national known artists, like I.Rice Pereira, Margo Hoff as well as California...more
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Acceptance into National Exhibition

July 10th, 2016

Recently Stockton (CA) Art League sponsored a national competitive exhibition at the lovely old Central Caifornia Valley's prestigous museum called 'The Haggin Museum'. Two of my 'en plein aire' artworks were chosen; no awards but still I am very pl... 

Angel Mom

April 4th, 2014

Recently I participated in the Stanislaus County (CA) Family Justice Center fundraiser, I created this "Angel Mom" as a mixed media (fabric, tea bags, pennies, foam letters, nuts and bolts, acrylic paint and gold. . Size of the artwork is 12" x 16".... 

My newest creation

April 4th, 2014

During a recent invitation to participant in the Stanislaus County Family Justice Center's fundraiser, I created my " Power of Woman", a vertical abstraction of movement and emphasis on an woman image. I hope to show it upcoming competitive show. Ima...