Kat Sawyer’s LandEscapes
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appearing in more than 65 films and television projects. While her artistic talents are numerous and include acting, writing and advanced yoga instruction, her full attentions are on her painting career.
Forget the fact Sawyer enjoyed a successful career as a Hollywood actress,
Sawyer has been a painter and artist since early in life, which led her to study with Plein Air painters in California such as the renowned artists Ray Roberts and Karl Dempwolf. In New Mexico, one of her initial influences came from studies with Kevin Macpherson in Taos.
ccomplished in the arts, Kat Sawyer focuses on painting landscapes across America. As a resident of Santa Fe, naturally the genrĂŠ of her work features New Mexico and Colorado. However, her roots extend to associations with the Plein Air painters of California, specifically those who followed the California Impressionist of the early 1900s.
In 2008, she established an association with David Ballew and his close friend, Colorado artist Michael Lynch. Sawyer is at the pinnacle of her artistic painting career because she understands artistic languages and applies them to her painting skills while maintaining her own style and artistic integrity. Sawyer begins her painting process by doing spontaneous outdoor studies. Photography records the moment, giving her three sources to draw upon