{"product_id":"jolene","title":"Jolene","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJolene 2011\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcrylic on canvas\u003cbr\u003e137 × 110 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eJolene\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e was painted during an extremely difficult period in my life, while my father was in the final stages of treatment for a brain tumour. The drugs he was taking were having a terrible effect on his mind and had made him deeply paranoid. At the same time, I was being prevented from seeing him or speaking to him on the telephone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe painting was already about emotional pain and distress when, one day, Dolly Parton’s \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eJolene\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e came on the radio. I looked at the figure and knew immediately that her eyes had to be green. That final decision completed the painting, and from that moment she became \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eJolene\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eExhibition History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e2011 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOrion Sculpture Park, Yass, NSW, Australia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiving with water\u003c\/i\u003e, Charles Hewitt Gallery, Darlinghurst, Sydney, 24 November–12 December 2011\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eI believe it was later lost in the flood that damaged my storage in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e© Stephanie Fuller (Burns)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephanie Fuller Artist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41332266074184,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/9312\/9577\/files\/Stephanie_Burns_Jolene_137x110.5cm.jpg?v=1787735739","url":"https:\/\/stephaniefullergallery.com\/products\/jolene","provider":"Stephanie Fuller Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}