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Bio:
Julie Bricker was raised in the
Southwest, living in Arizona, New Mexico, Texas,
Colorado and California before moving to Indiana in
2000. She has been a resident of the Wabash Valley
since 2004. Julie has always loved drawing,
preferring faces over all other subject matter. She
entered her first art show at the age of 16 and over
the years has won over 20 awards (including Best of
Show) in state fairs, festivals and juried shows.
Her work has been in galleries in Scottsdale,
Arizona, Albuquerque, New Mexico and Terre Haute,
Indiana. While residing in Arizona, she was a member
of the “Arizona Cowboy and Indian Artist
Association”. She is a member of the River City Art
Association, the Wabash Valley Art Guild and an
associate member of the Covered Bridge Art
Association. In May of 2008 Bricker won Best of Show
in the Wabash Valley Art Guild’s 31st Annual Spring
Show. She also took second place in the painting
category.
Julie Bricker prefers working in watercolor, but
also does work in pastel, pencil, ink and oil. Over
the years she has rendered over 100 Indians of
various tribes. Her portraits of movie stars have
been sold all over the world. She does commission
portraits in watercolor, colored pencil and ink. In
addition, Julie teaches seminars on how to draw
portraits that have “life” at various locations in
the Wabash Valley. |
