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Article: Artist Alice De Rossi explores the 'Fabulous Planet' in a new Muchnic exhibit
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- St. Joseph News-Press
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- September 19, 2003
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Alice De Rossi captures the world most of us take for granted.
There's a sense of joy running through the Atchison, Kan.,
resident's paintings, which are filled with images of happy children,
colorful landscapes and intricate renderings of historical sites. And
by talking with her, it's clear the title of De Rossi's new show at
Atchison's Muchnic Gallery, "'Tis a Fabulous Planet," is as much a
reflection of her personal philosophy as a description of her work.
"I paint what I love, and I love what I paint," she says.
Though the 80 pieces in the show, on display through Sunday, Oct.
26, span De Rossi's 30-year art career, the abundance of newly
created pieces - more than 40 - shows that her ...