Full Artist Bio
Carlyn Janus
Carlyn Janus is a native-born Chicago artist, and recent transplant to New York City, specializing in acrylic and mixed media painting on canvas and paper. Her work is abstract in nature, often mixing the organic elements of her surroundings with surreal, dream-like textures and layers. She is a graduate of the Art Institute of Chicago and has over 15 years of professional experience working within many art fields. Her paintings are in collections in Canada and the United States.
Education
2003-2008 / Art Institute of Chicago – BFA in mixed media & design
2009 / Certification in fine art restoration
Solo Exhibitions
2015 / Art Post Gallery – Northbrook, IL
Group Exhibitions
2012 – 2017 / Spring and fall shows Art Post Gallery – Northbrook, IL
2016 – 2017 / Featured artist of the Designers Showcase House – Lake Forest, IL
2014 / Spring Fever – Dearpath Art League – Lake Forest, IL
2009 / Lotus Keep Gallery – Chicago, IL
2007 Talking All at Once – John David Mooney Gallery – Chicago,IL
Private Collections
Art Post Gallery – IL
Avenue Interiors – IL
John Plunkett Interiors – IL
C. Waddell Fine Art Collection – Canada
Four Stars Gallery – MO
Goodman Gallery – OH
Gary’s Fine Art – WI
Winston Fine Art Collection – TX
Delta Fine Art Collection – TX
Heather Edelman Gallery – NY
H.O.P.E. – SC
Park Plaza Art Gallery – NV
Syndi Jay Gallery – NV
Private Collections throughout the USA, Canada, France & UK
Publications
2014 INS Modern Luxury Magazine “Summer Stroll” by Sherry Thomas
BLACK AND WHITES 6201
Carlyn Janus
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 5 in. x 5 in.
LOVE THE CENTER OF THIS PIECE!
BLACK AND WHITES 6200
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 5 in. x 5 in.
SHOULD WE RENAME THIS PIECE BLACK AND TANS?
BLACK AND WHITES 6198
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 5 in. x 5 in.
WHAT A FUN ABSTRACT!
BLACK AND WHTIES 6197
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 5 in. x 5 in.
THE STREAKS OF WHITE … MAKE THIS ABSTRACT VERY NEAT!
BLACK AND WHITES 6195
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 5 in. x 5 in.
WHAT CATCHES YOUR EYE FIRST?
BLACK AND WHITES 6194
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 5 in. x 5 in.
DO YOU ONLY SEE BLACK AND WHITES …. OR DO YOU SEE OTHER COLORS IN THIS PIECE?
BLACK AND WHITES 6192
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 5 in. x 5 in.
THE LONGER YOU LOOK AT THIS PIECE … THE MOST ABSTRACT IT BECOMES!
SMALL SCAPE 452
Carlyn Janus
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 9 in. x 9 in.
Small scapes to satisfy your abstract……..urge!
SMALL SCAPE 433
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 9 in. x 9 in.
Small scapes to satisfy your abstract……..urge!
MOORS END
Carlyn Janus
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Medium: acrylic on canvas
Size: 30 in. x 30 in.
ANNOUNCING…..
A FRESH NEW PAINTING BY CARLYN JANUS. YOU CAN SEE HER WORK IS VERY …..VIBRANT.
SMALL SCAPE 465
Carlyn Janus
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 9 in. x 9 in.
FOR THE ASTUTE ABSTRACT COLLECTOR!
SMALL SCAPE 426
Carlyn Janus
Price: $625
Medium: oil on paper
Size: 9 in. x 9 in.
FOR THE ASTUTE ABSTRACT COLLECTOR!
ABSTRACT OILS IN GOLD #2
Carlyn Janus
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Medium: oil on paper
Size: 6 in. x 6 in.
Delightful groupings of medium size original oils on paper for lovely accents. Each floral shares its’ own accent of Gold Leaf. Delicate flower abstracts to be enjoyed!
