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KELLIANNE O’BRIEN

Lives and works in Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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In 1994 Kellianne O’Brien endured a Dark Night of the Soul, through a to paint as a way of healing a difficult past. With each layer of paint applied, old
series of painful emotional experiences. During this time, she experienced wounds were healed and the past released. Painting has become a spiritual
sleeplessness, starvation and homelessness while painting 12-16 hours a day. act for me.” Kellianne continues to express her soul through the mediums of
The little money she had went toward supporting her art. Kellianne was at the paint and sculpture. Her art expresses the divinity that transcends pain and
beginning of her journey of healing through art. She discovered that painting the beauty that rises above sorrow. It expresses the universal divine spirit
was the only way she could bring beauty in a world of which she was dreadfully that that supports human beings in their greatest times of need. Kellianne’s
afraid. About her profound spiritual awakening, Kellianne says: “I taught myself art and life are a testament to Faith, Healing and Grace.

 UPON ENTERING THIS WORLD, 1994 OIL ON CANVAS, FRAMED 29X41 IN / 74X104 CM.

 TRIBUTE TO VAN GOGH,1995 oil on Wood 24x35 in. / 61x89 cm.

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