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MAE JEON
Lives and works in Staten Island, New York, United States of America
https://www.maejeon.com

Mae Jeon, an American fine artist based in Staten Island, Jeon usually works with her intuition. She applies filter effects
New York, has been on a transformative artistic journey. and adds other visual elements as she feels it needs to achieve
Her art, primarily digital paintings, is a harmonious blend of a pleasing pictorial image as a whole piece. Jeon aims to create
intuition and discovery. Jeon uses flower shapes as the basic magnificent images that the best use of current digital media
chords to transform spiritual impressions into pictorial images by allows her to achieve. She wishes her digital work could contribute
incorporating digitally created images. Her inspiration for new art to the course of digital art history by reflecting the current time of
often stems from her daily meditation and listening to spiritual digital technology. Moreover, if her art invokes spiritual hope and
words. She often begins her work with an abstract image that enlightenment in any viewer’s heart, she believes that she has
she captures by exploring digital imaging and painting software. touched on the goal of being a fine artist.
This abstract image generally serves as a simulated environment Comments about Mae Jeon’s art have been overwhelmingly
for the context she wants to visualize. She then selects a positive. The Chianciano Art Museum has described her
photographed flower to transplant into the background. It might pictures as very esoteric, beautiful, perfectly composed,
be said that selecting a flower for creating her art is akin to casting and transmitting a strong emotional message to the viewer.
the main character for a divine drama. During the final stage, Art Approach LLC has noted that Mae Jeon’s work has an

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