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Artist Carrie Dam previews 'Jolie' portrait for Oviedo collection; board schedules April 16 review
Summary
Artist Carrie Dam presented sketches for a watercolor portrait titled "Jolie," drawn from archival photos and Twin Rivers Golf Course Hole 7, and the Public Art Board agreed to review the finished work at its April 16 meeting with staff covering the board’s presentation in the artist’s absence.
Artist Carrie Dam showed sketches and a color mock-up of a portrait project called "Jolie," telling the Oviedo Public Art Board she combined archival photos of the subject (referred to in source material as Mr. Lee) with an aerial view of Hole 7 at Twin Rivers Golf Course to form the composition.
The sketches put the subject at a drafting table with the golf-course landscape folding into the background. "I thought it's better to have his face kind of in the upper left hand quadrant," Carrie Dam said while explaining compositional choices and how the golf-course line would transition into the edge of the desk. She said she used a reference photo of Mr. Lee at a desk, material from a book titled Gentleman Jolie and an…
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