elizabeth zanzinger


Elizabeth Zanzinger contact: ezanzin(at)gmail(dot)com Bio Elizabeth Zanzinger is an emerging artist from the San Francisco Bay Area, who finds inspiration in the urban environment of East & West Oakland and the surrounding metropolis. After completing four years in the Aristides Atelier, the developing theme in Elizabeth’s work explores the relationship between humanity and nature. Both are consuming forces in everyday life, whether through technological advances or the inevitable decay of all things. She sees the life of an artist as a journey through continually evolving processes, whether the focus is technical or conceptual. She explores the beauty in that journey, the process, and the rendered material form with all of the work she creates. Elizabeth Zanzinger holds a BFA in Painting, Summa Cum Laude, from CSU East Bay, and has worked with various artists in the SF Bay Area, Italy, and Seattle. News 12.11 Currently completing three large portrait commissions for NASA Ames Research Center, and working on a show at the Fountainhead Gallery in Seattle WA. 12.10 A commissioned portrait of retiring California Chief Justice Ronald M. George was recently unveiled at the California Supreme Court building in San Francisco. It was presented during a celebration for the outgoing Chief and incoming Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye. Click for photo. 11.10 Great News!! Elizabeth Zanzinger recently won GRAND PRIZE in the 2010 Utrecht Art's 2nd Annual Competition! Big thanks to Utrecht Art, American Artist Magazine, and Grand Central Academy for their participation in jurying the contest: Click here to see contest winners! 07.09 Elizabeth received the honor of BEST IN SHOW in Gage Academy's 2009 annual student show. She was selected by Rock Hushka, Curator of Contemporary and Northwest Art at Tacoma Art Museum, for her drawing titled "Permanence." Click here to read juror's statement.

Elizabeth Zanzinger
contact: ezanzin(at)gmail(dot)com

Bio

Elizabeth Zanzinger is an emerging artist from the San Francisco Bay Area, who finds inspiration in the urban environment of East & West Oakland and the surrounding metropolis. After completing four years in the Aristides Atelier, the developing theme in Elizabeth’s work explores the relationship between humanity and nature. Both are consuming forces in everyday life, whether through technological advances or the inevitable decay of all things.

She sees the life of an artist as a journey through continually evolving processes, whether the focus is technical or conceptual. She explores the beauty in that journey, the process, and the rendered material form with all of the work she creates. Elizabeth Zanzinger holds a BFA in Painting, Summa Cum Laude, from CSU East Bay, and has worked with various artists in the SF Bay Area, Italy, and Seattle.

News

12.11 Currently completing three large portrait commissions for NASA Ames Research Center, and working on a show at the Fountainhead Gallery in Seattle WA.

12.10 A commissioned portrait of retiring California Chief Justice Ronald M. George was recently unveiled at the California Supreme Court building in San Francisco. It was presented during a celebration for the outgoing Chief and incoming Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye.
Click for photo.

11.10 Great News!! Elizabeth Zanzinger recently won GRAND PRIZE in the 2010 Utrecht Art's 2nd Annual Competition! Big thanks to Utrecht Art, American Artist Magazine, and Grand Central Academy for their participation in jurying the contest:
Click here to see contest winners!

07.09 Elizabeth received the honor of BEST IN SHOW in Gage Academy's 2009 annual student show. She was selected by Rock Hushka, Curator of Contemporary and Northwest Art at Tacoma Art Museum, for her drawing titled "Permanence."
Click here to read juror's statement.