MY BIO: www.viviansartworks.com I am a Painter. I am a Photographer. I am a Creative. Welcome, from Sydney, Australia,via Philadelphia,NYC,Toronto,NYC,London,Johb'rg,Sydney..These are some of my life's traditional and expressionism artworks. Art is my raison d'etre................. Thank you for your interest. My BIO reveals my soul. My ART reveals my heart. VIVA LA VIDA ..I am the retrospective of my life as art............ANSI SOIT-IL.,,,,,..................................... VIVA has been a member of FAA since 2009 , and.will semi-retire from art practice January 2020, due to health issues, but her works remain for sale here. VIVA creates her photography, and, traditional, and, expressionism artwork based on her own unique thoughts, and experiences, having traveled far and wide. Her works are in the diverse styles of semi-abstract, abstract, realism, or minimalism, depending on the subject to which she responds, and in brilliant color, ton sur ton, and in B/W - which she finds answers and often clarifies her ideas. Art has been her passion and solace over seven decades now, and she is fortunate to have patrons at all levels and taste of art collectors, internationally, because her work is timeless............. Diversity is my passion. GALLERIES - Please visit my Galleries, to view my Collections - Thank you. Testimonials from My Peers: Golden Moment: Yours is the light by which my spirit's born..Thank you........ ''Your work touches my soul and senses in a way I can't even explain in words... Deep - Powerful - Impressive ... A part of you, a sprinkle of your emotions on canvas. YOU and YOUR WORKS -- a true expression of art... Hugs dear friend, Dar fv'.< /b> Thank you, Jane.......Viva, so many times I meet people who do not get abstract art. When I view your pieces I feel I wish they would just visit Viva Anderson's work with an open mind. ' Jane,thank you again..re: Earth Stories Abstract.."Sublime work dear Viva. Certainly you above nearly all FAA artists have taught me how to appreciate abstract expression. ' 'all your images cause us to think........Thank you........ 'To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. You Mme Viv show this so with your ART... ..Thank you,JP The beauty of your soul shines through your beautiful words...Thank you........... Thank you my friend Thomas...VIVA, I am charmed and glad to be your friend for life. Besides being beautiful and radiant you are also the most erudite artist on FAA Re: Warp Weft........Without question this belongs in a museum. It is artistic splendor at its best..Thank you TM, very much. 'VIVA, You are not only a Brilliant Artist but also a very wise Woman. ' Thank you........... 'Vivian, you are the best thing that's happened to me on FAA. I've always enjoyed your art and it has heavily influenced my own style or the style I want to master. Thank you for allowing that. '.. Thank you, lovely Lisa. 'Thank you so much for your spirit. It is worth the pain of working and sharing our works with you.' Thank you... Colette quote,says it all, for me. I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer...Colette, 'Cheri' Your understanding of composition and your subject is very honed and shows a deep talent,,,,,,bravo..Thank you......... I am in love with your abstracts. They are stunning... Creative and breathtaking series. '...............thank you, Maria H. VIVA, this is a wonderful, inteligent and kind comment. I thank you so much and congratulate you for such a fantastic analysis of my work here.' Thank you............. 'Love like you've never been hurt, Laugh as much as you can, Sing like no one is listening , Dance like no one's watching, Bind yourself to those who can encourage you, Feel as though you've never felt before, Be who you were meant to be, Be you Be wild, be true .. Dare to be different, Dare to stand out, Dare to be yourself Krazy Rae -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Out of all the stars in the sky, all the far away planets and suns, I believe you shine brighter than any universe or light that could ever exist.Anon. 29/06/18 In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and, how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you. The last being the most difficult.. Buddha --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ''Paint is paint; it is the hand that guides the brush that matters. '' ANON --------------------------------------------------------------------------- All artwork in this collection of my works is the original artwork of VIVA Anderson, unless stated otherwise. All Rights Reserved. All artworks are copyrighted to VIVA Anderson, and, as such are protected by US and International Copyright laws. www.viviansartworks.com Via New York,Toronto,Philadelphia, London,Johannesburg,Sydney,EU Vivian has been a member of FAA on and off since 2009, https://viva-anderson.pixels.com/

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Book Cover Design 2009 By VIVA Anderson, Chosen For Cover For Art Around The World Poetry

April 2nd, 2022

Book Cover Design 2009 By VIVA Anderson, Chosen For Cover For Art Around The World Poetry

Book Cover Design is my handpainted image, chosen in the competition to chose a cover for Art Around The World, Poetry, published in 2009, edited by Elizabeth Edwards, now Abbie Shores.
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A Woman Of Substance

April 2nd, 2022

A Woman Of Substance

Grand Prize winner of the DEDICATION competition on Facebook. "A woman of substance"........
"This portrait is exceptional in its honesty, ferocity as well as in the quality of the work that went into it. It has been selected as the Grand Prize winner of the DEDICATION competition on Facebook, and will be featured on my FB Artist Page http://www.facebook.com/Artist.P.L.Craig"

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Vivian Anderson- Published Artists Palette Issue 114

April 2nd, 2022

Vivian Anderson- Published  Artists Palette Issue 114

Vivian was honoured to be chosen by Artists Palette Magazine, for a four page spread, including (self-written) article Pages 1-4, and a Tutorial/Demo. Sydney, NSW. Australia.....https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/viva-anderson

Killing Honour Painting

April 2nd, 2022

Killing Honour Painting

Killing Honour" Winner - FineArtAmerica Contest 'Human Rights', sponsored by Women in Art 278,www.Art278.org
In support of International Human Rights Day, December 10,2013.
Published on the net by Women in Art 278.


Painted to honour the abuse of women through honour killings, and/or, at the hands of lunatic dogmatic killers...I paint a bullet in your eye !!!!!!!!!!!!

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