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Jewish ExponentPaula Mandel Turns Discarded Items into Art"I love things people don't have a purpose for anymore...
I can use them in my art."
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InLiquidPaula Mandel: Interactive Artifacts"Intertwining glass with fabric, wood, and a cast array of
found objects, Paula Mandel’s mixed media sculptures take shape as physical
emblems of the subconscious world."
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Stained Glass Association of AmericaTeaching Creativity One Cut of Glass at a Time"It's just giving them the confidence to know that they can do this," Mandel said.
"Many haven't had any art experience but we tell them to do whatever they want.
There's no wrong way to do it. It's up to them. Nobody is going to yell at them.
Nobody is going to tell them they can't do it."
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Glass Art SocietyInterview"My themes tend to derive from personal experiences
with the hope that they become universal connectors."
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Philadelphila InquirerFamily and womanhood reflected in artist’s work"Paula Mandel's work is very interesting because it shows the evolutionary process of a
woman with a family. She sorts out roles and relationships that represent the different stages that a woman goes
through."
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Abington Friends SchoolPortraits Real and Imagined"As a psychologist, Paula Mandel had to study
relationships and feelings and provide insights into them."
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Philadelphila InquirerFrom brave women, magic, beauty in glass
"works that provide some of the shows best moments are the pleasing wildness
of Paula Mandel's several mixed-media extravaganzas using found objects."
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Best of American Glass Artists & ArtisansInvitational publication |
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City PaperRelationships"Though she executes flowers, massed and individually, with particular facility, her work
is human-centered."
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Product Management TODAY(Invitational cover page of trade magazine) |
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The ColonialConshy woman readies for show"Each subtle detail of Paula Mandel’s work seems to
harbor a hidden meaning- even though the artist is not always consciously aware
of the symbolic features that emerge as she paints."
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Mercer StreetThe Practice of Painting Pears"In her series Cosmic Interactions Mandel sets forth on a journey to explore varied human
relationships using the allegorical and symbolic imagery of fruit as a medium for that
investigation."
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City PaperPlant Life" Painter Paula Mandel depicts humans in relation to each
other and to nature."
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The Ambler GazetteDiversions: Artist Unites Her Two Worlds" Paula Mandel’s worlds are about to come together. As a
professional artist, a trained psychologist, a woman, a wife and a mother of two teenagers, this
Whitemarsh resident feels that she is continually switching hats.
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