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CAROLYN LEIGH - paintings, prints and artist's books

P.O. Box 87768, Tucson, AZ, 85754-7768 USA
E-mail: banis32@gmail.com

• I work with mixed media in multiple formats. I like intense colors and dynamic forms that pass through the time and space of my art, shape-shifting between figurative and abstract.
• My art is represented in numerous public and private collections in the USA, Mexico and the South Pacific. More at CarolynLeigh.com
• I am based in Tucson, AZ, USA and Alamos, Sonora, Mexico. My husband, Ron Perry, and I are tribal art dealers in art and artifacts from Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and other countries on the Pacific Rim.
• Webmaster: CarolynLeigh.com, RimJournal.com and Art-Pacific.com
• I designed and built with my husband, Ron Perry, our adobe home and studio.
• Freelance photographer and scientific illustrator, former instructor in Scientific Illustration and Photography at the University of Arizona
• B.A. in English Literature, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS, graduate work in museum studies at the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
• Professional Organizations
  • PaperWorks, the Sonoran Collective for Paper and Book Artists
  • Pacific Center for the Book Arts
  • NAAP: The National Association of Photoshop Professionals
  • ARLIS: Art Libraries Society of North America
  • ARLIS/NA-Mountain West Chapter
• Order from Carolyn Leigh Studios
• Art Dealer in the Last Unknown, Ron Perry and New Guinea Art, the early years: 1964 - 1973
• New Guinea Tribal Art eGuide

Artist's portrait by Susan Pearce. Coffee Before Breakfast is a Day of the Dead skeleton drawing from Carolyn Leigh's Contemporary Calaveras series. Order prints at www.CarolynLeigh.com/calaveras/tocskull.htm

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