About Glenna Hartmann

  • Biography

    The following, submitted September 2004, is from the artist.

    "When I paint outdoors surrounded by my subject, I am energized by the desire to capture a moment in time, the essence of a place. An honest response comes from an emotional level. The transitory quality of light - how it defines the underlying anatomy of the landscape and gives an almost tangible quality to the atmosphere is inspirational. I never tire of exploring the subtle effect of moisture laden air on color and value. For me, landscape painting is about studying and celebrating nature."

    Born in Morristown, New Jersey in 1948, Hartmann started drawing and painting at an early age. During formal studies at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts she was guided...

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