Christel Minotti
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Finnish
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

-born Christel Minotti is an artist painting in oil, acrylic and mixed media. Christel left Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...

 at the age of 18 to study art
Art
Art is the product or process of deliberately arranging items in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect....

 in the United States
United States
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. Based in her Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
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 studio, her works have been displayed in galleries in Washington, D.C. and throughout the Southeastern United States.

Her subject matter ranges from landscapes to still-life — rendered with splashes of color. Anne Irwin Fine Art says "...her best paintings look effortless, are straightforward and uncomplicated, yet even if small in size have a strong presence..."

Christel's work has been featured in Southern Living Idea Houses from Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
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 to Orlando, Florida
Orlando, Florida
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and in Atlanta Magazine.

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