Colleen O’Brien is deeply tied to the land, and specifically the unique and special landscape of West Texas and northern New Mexico. Since her time at Texas Tech University, O’Brien has used the landscape itself as her main source of inspiration, not only painting en plein air, but also using an area’s actual geography in and as part of the canvas. As her practice and process evolved, O’Brien’s work became a geological document of a place contin…
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