Author Archives: Benjamin Graebner

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Benjamin Graebner: Abstract Works

This is the second part of Ben Graebner’s new gallery. His work spans both the figurative and the abstract, and this gallery consists of his abstract works from the past year. The first half consisted his figurative works, and can be found here. Ben hails originally from Colorado, but now lives in Palo Alto, where he is working on a master’s degree in clinical psychology. He was diagnosed with Bipolar I in 2011, after having finished his undergraduate degree at Ave Maria University in history in 2010. Ben was also the first ever artist to publish on Bipolar Village, and his original gallery can be found here.

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Benjamin Graebner: Figurative Works

Benjamin Graebner was the first artist ever to display his work on Bipolar Village. Today, we are happy to present another of his galleries, this time featuring his figurative works. Ben originally from Colorado, and graduated from Ave Maria University in 2010. He is currently studying for a master’s degree at Palo Alto University. These works are those that he created in the last winter while coping with Bipolar 1, a condition with which he was diagnosed in 2011. Please enjoy his work, and you may also view his original gallery can be found here.

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Benjamin Graebner: Paintings

Benjamin Graebner grew up in Colorado and was a competitive swimmer and loved to snowboard the mountains. He is a 2010 graduate from Ave Maria University in history. While studying for his undergrad, Ben was, as yet, undiagnosed and not in touch with any medical assistance and it is a tribute to his strength and determination to have completed his degree considering how he was suffering. He is currently working towards his master’s degree at Palo Alto University for clinical psychology. Now twenty-three years old, Ben was diagnosed in January, 2011 as Bipolar 1. Continue reading