... Jean Shom needs no introduction to our Colorado collectors. For many years she has been highly sought after for her bold expressive oils inspired by the brilliant hues of the Southwest.
"Each of my paintings is an adventure into a new place for me, a journey initiated by an emotional response to the images and hues before me; a passage begun with no navigational map, but instead an intuitive compass which says, “Put this shape here; use this color now.” At some point in the process, a sense of completion emerges, “Yes, you are there! Put down your brush; go back to that other world."