Martell, Christine Anne, authorDietemann, David L., advisorLee, Grant S., committee memberYust, Dave, 1939-, committee member2007-01-032007-01-031988http://hdl.handle.net/10217/86865The strength of my figurative art comes from the fact that it would be hard to paint nudes dispassionately. In essence, every nude done by an artist is a self-portrait because it is infected with his or her own experiences and needs. The figure is psychologically where we live, and we bring whatever emotions and needs we might have to it.masters thesesengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.Nude in artFigurative artHuman figure in artText