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SARAH DANES JARRETT

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A self-confessed neat-freak, Sarah narrate a story she cannot put into Sarah is now considered one of
Danes Jarrett, born 1964 in the words. She uses colours that bear no South Africas` finest artists. She
UK and raised in Zimbabwe, went similarity to the skin. has been featured in numerous

on to study commercial art at the magazines and showcases her art in
Harare Technikon. After finishing Her style is paradoxically chaotic international exhibitions in which her
her diploma in 1985, Sarah moved to and controlled. Her brazen and art has been sold out so often. As
South Africa in 1988 and started her aggressive brush strokes form soft part of The Travelling Art Gallery
career in the design industry. curves, precisely cut with a sharp Sarah Danes Jarrett showcased

edge. Sarah speaks of her controlling her art in a female only group
When Sarah became a mother in personality which tries to form some exhibition in May 2022 in Hamburg/
1998, she left the design industry order in a world that is constantly in Germany , as well as in a group

and bought her first blank canvas, flux. exhibition in Palma de Malloca/
oil paints and brushes. The career Spain in November 2022. She also
started immediately and has attracted While her work is rather exquisite, presented her art by participating in
art buyers and art lovers around the bright and blocky, the colour white the ARTSY online exhibition New
world. plays an essential role. Many will Beginnings in February 2023.

Sarah is admired for her natural describe her art as chaotic, however In May 2023 Sarah Danes Jarrett
simplicity and down-right honesty. each colour, or brush direction is showed at a group exhibition in
She admits that she doesn´t paint out well thought through. Sarah starts Kassel, Germany.

of political motivation or to portray with the layering of colours and then
certain messages, but rather because rectifies the shape with the white
she adores the process and journey paint. This is when the actual portrait
of a painting. comes to show.

The portfolio of
Sarah has always worked with people Sarah opts for a simple life and now
and especially faces. She loves the resides in Wynberg, Cape Town, with Sarah Danes Jarrett starts on
translucency and reflection of the her two children and her dogs. page 117

skin, confrontational eyes that

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