Gary John Gresl

Artist Statement:

Individuals define Art, determine what it can embrace, and give it meaning in their personal lives. We have freedom to express ideas, exploring emotions and individuality. One language for expression is visual media...and in the United States we have few or no restrictions on what is said or how to say it.  Our art stands in the world, either accepted or rejected, which is the way of evolving living things that fluoresce and fade.   The fact that all things are ephemeral in the grand scope of Time and the Universe is a fact not often fully savored by the human mind.  And then, though briefly extant, lives, thoughts and physical things may be extremely important whether over long or fleeting periods of time.

Sources for my sculptures include wild nature, museum exhibits, store displays, rustic cabins, abandoned barns, human and animal habitats.  The act of “making” art is the most important aspect of the whole process, more important than the marketing, the publicity, monetary and commodity considerations…and even more important than communicating the ideas and motivations which brought the art objects into real

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Gary John Gresl
Werewolf Project, Image #2 by Gary John Gresl
Werewolf Project, Image #2
27 x 32 in.
$300.00
Werewolf Project, Image #4 by Gary John Gresl
Werewolf Project, Image #4
27 x 32 in.
$300.00
Werewolf Project, Image #7 by Gary John Gresl
Werewolf Project, Image #7
27 x 32 in.
$300.00