First France, then travels to Spain, Italy and Great Britain, now artist Marion Coffey brings us her bold and colorful paintings inspired by recent travel to Kenya and Tanzania. This new body of works on hand-made paper feature the vibrant patterns of traditional African dress, wild animal prints and beautiful smiling faces of the Maasai people.
Marion Coffey’s paintings and prints are in public and private collections across the country including the National Museum of Women in the Arts and The White House in Washington, DC and the Medical College of Wisconsin. Marion studied at the American Academy of Art in Chicago, the Art Institute of Chicago, and Fontainebleau’s School of Fine Art in France.
FABRICS OF THE MAASAI, Acrylic on Paper, 41 x 41"
AFRICAN ANTELOPE, Acrylic on Paper, 18 1/2 x 28"
THREE GIRAFFES ON PURPLE, Acrylic on Paper, 38 x 25 1/2"
RED, GREEN AND WHITE, Acrylic on Paper, 20 x 19 1/2"
GIRAFFES ON GREEN, Acrylic on Paper, 13 x 10"
WILD ANIMALS, Acrylic on Paper, 31 x 38"
EYEBALLING A LION, Acrylic on Paper, 22 x 20"
SMILING WOMAN, Acrylic on Paper, 40 x 8"
FIVE FLAMINGOS, Acrylic on Paper, 20 x 21 1/2"
WARRIORS OF THE PLANES, Acrylic on Paper, 21 x 21"
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