Dlyn Fairfax Parra cultivates an explorer’s stance, knowing the discovery arises from each moment. Awaiting. Allowing. Appreciating.

Celebrating the uplift and down swell of word, color, paint, people, Parra joyously merges with whatever medium at hand to behold the emergence of what is becoming.

Parra’s abstract compositions are of a bold organic fluidity-- the themes are beyond language, complex, mythic, and multi-layered they offer a shift of view - in dark, rich paint. These abstracts spur surprise journeys into the psyche, communicating a wild world, a universal moment, a metaphor;

Parra has studied prolifically with Master Artists at the Tucson Museum of Art, Pima Community College, Naropa University, University of Arizona, and the Drawing Studio in Tucson and continues to create as we speak

Parra has entered two juried competitions and chosen for both:

Drawing Studio Abstract Expressionism winner show 2008

Tucson Public Libraries all types winner will show Oct 2011