Tarnel Abbott is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area.She is an advocate for social, economic and environmental justice.As an artist, she works in various media and feels the struggle between art and politics keenly. Finding solace in nature is reflected in the majority of her plein air landscape paintings.The collection in this show features another aspect of her art; more overtly political. Tarnel became a political being as a young woman coming of age during the 1960s . She lived in Mexico and traveled to Cuba, with her family she participated in Ban the Bomb,Civil Rights, Anti-Vietnam War, Poor People’s Campaign and the Farm Workers movements.She remains committed to the fight for equality and justice.
To purchase artworks, contact Tarnel at [email protected]
Center Image = Mount Tam Beach
R Image = Point Molate beach looking North before the condominiums
