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Tesia has been a working artist in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 205 years. She specializes in large format abstracts with lush layers of color and texture. In 2000 she was hired by Golden Artist Colors, as the Golden Working Artist in San Francisco. She received her BFA from the Academy of Art in 1984, studied lithography at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1990 and received her Masters of Art in 1992 at John F. Kennedy University in Orinda, California. Tesia has taught at the Mendocino Art Center, Palo Alto Art Center, San Francisco City College, Santa Fe NM Community College, the Randall Museum in San Francisco, Walnut Creek Civic Arts and other facilities. Her work is collected both locally and internationally with patrons as far away as Tokyo. Tesia is currently represented by Marion Meyer Gallery in Laguna Beach, California. "That is beautiful...which springs from the soul." Wassily Kandinsky
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A part of the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Rodin Sculpture Garden makes for an interesting visit. Open from Wednesdays through Sundays, from 11a, this beautiful garden was established in 1985. Originally designed by Robert Mittelstadt, the garden is themed around a similar garden that B. Gerald Cantor Rodin had designed in Paris; unfortunately it suffered heavy damages on account of the earthquake of 1989. Restored to its former glory in 1991 by Thomas Seligman, the garden features gorgeous masterpieces like the Gates of Hell and Burghers of Calais.
Gallery House
Based in Palo Alto, Calif., Gallery House is an art gallery that features a variety of artwork of local artists. Founded in 1958 as a part of the Palo Alto Consumers' Co-op to provide holiday sales of local artists' works, the gallery serves as a permanent showcase for local artists today. The members portfolio of Gallery House includes painters, sculptors, printers, ceramicists, jewelers, photographers and mixed media artists who exhibit in styles ranging from photo-realism to impressionistic to abstraction, demonstrating the wide diversity of local artistic work.
