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Works by Gallery Artists
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| March Avery |
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March Avery knew at an early age that she would be a painter. She never considered anything else. Art is in her soul. Trained by her famous father, with whom she painted side-by-side, she is very much in the Milton Avery stream. She is, however, her person. Her work has a matter of fact directness that is her characteristic. | |||||
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March Avery knew at an early age that she would be a painter. She never considered any thing else. Painting is in her soul. Trained by her famous father, Milton Avery, she develops her work in the Avery Stream. March is a prolific artist who has produced spectacular canvases and wonderful water colors. This exhibit will feature March Avery’s watercolors. | |||||
| Walt Bartman |
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Walt Bartman is a prominent painter as well as art educator. He has taught at the Glen Echo Park in Maryland since 1987, where he is an artist in residence. He is also the founder and President of the Yellow Barn Studio - a hotspot for aspiring Maryland artists. In addition to the above, Mr. Bartman maintains an art studio at Tilghman Island on the Chesapeake Bay - a location particularly suited to his "plein aire" painting style, and his capacity to capture the fleeting nature of light and atmosphere on the landscape. Mr. Bartman’s work is avidly collected in both public and private spheres. | |||||
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Leon Berkowitz was born in Philadelphia in 1911. He was a founding member of the Washington Color School, an artistic movement which became associated with Washington, D.C. painters. His paintings evolved from luminous geometric abstractions to fields of brilliant modulated color. | |||||
| Jenness Cortez |
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Jenness Cortez is a mid-career artist with astonishing talent. Born in Indiana, Jenness Cortez began her formal art studies at the age of sixteen under the guidance of noted Dutch painter, Antonius Raemaekers. Cortez further developed her solid fine arts background as a graduate of the Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and student of Arnold Blanche at the Art Students League of New York. | |||||
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| Arthur Day |
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Arthur Day paints subjects that attract him in Cape Code and in around New York City. He brings life to everyday scenes of city buildings, industrial plants, commercial buildings, and New England houses with his ability to merge patterns of dark and light. He expresses his paintings with the vivacity of these patterns while at the same time bringing the core of the subjects out. | |||||
| Jane DeDecker |
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Jane DeDecker attended the University of Northern Colorado and went on to study anatomy. Jane began taking classes in sculpting and she soon discovered her talent as well as her lifelong passion. She is an artist who pours emotion into her work so that every piece she creates is a model of expression evoking strong feelings within the viewer. Jane DeDecker is a sculptor unlike any other. She has a long list of achievements and honors, and has developed a strong following and is widely recognized. | |||||
| Werner Drewes |
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Werner Drewes initially studied architecture before enrolling, in 1921-22, at the Bauhaus in Weimar under Klee, Kandinsky, Itten and Feininger. In 1936/37 he was an active founder of the American Abstract Artists and participated in the Federal Arts Project in New York before moving on to a teaching career at Washington University in St. Louis. As an artist for over sixty five years, he employed various media from drawing and watercolor, through woodcut and etching, to painting and collage. Translating an early interest in subjective cubistic forms, his work evolved into nonobjective abstraction. He was creative until the day of his death. | |||||
| Werner Drewes |
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Werner Drewes initially studied architecture before enrolling, in 1921-22, at the Bauhaus in Weimar under Klee, Kandinsky, Itten and Feininger.As an artist for over sixty five years, he employed various media from drawing and watercolor, through woodcut and etching, to painting and collage. He was creative until the day of his death. | |||||
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| Gary Erbe |
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In 1967, Erbe discovered the Trompe l’Oiel school of painting. He felt that inanimate objects are universally identifiable and people can relate to objects. He began to work in the style of Trompe l’Oiel painting. This begin his study of objects from their natural surroundings to levitation. He began to create paintings with objects not related in reality that would stimulate the mind. | |||||
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Fairon |
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Fairon is a Venetian painter and architect who paints in the style of the French post-impressionists blended with a Venetian sense of luminosity and realism His systematic use of blue tones mixed with shades of red and green, gives his work a personal vision of reality. Fairon uses color to accent his work, rather than light as the true impressionist did. His work thus acquires a personal touch which renders his images unique. | |||||
| Patrick Farrell |
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The magical realism of Patrick farrell will be the feature of this exhibit. Patrick's still lifes are highly sought for their beauty and serene tranquility. Patrick Farrell's exhibit will have only ten to twelve paintings. | |||||
| Julien Feron |
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Julien Feron was born in Saint Jean de Chardonnay. He studied engineering, but after his marriage he began to paint. He soon became friends with R.A. Pinchon, M. Louvrier, M. Couchaux, and E. Trivert. Feron traveled throughout the regions of Dauphine, Provence and Creuse. He was a great colorist and painted with vigor and force. | |||||
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| Diane Feuilett |
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Diane Feuillet is a French artist based in Paris, France. Diane has a unique style, she not an impressionist, nor a realist, not a naive painter. She has however drawn from all these styles to create a style which is purely hers.Her tendency to modernism has separated from some of her contemporaries and has resulted in murmurous awards and distinctions. | |||||
| Donny Finley |
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Donny Finley is an American realist. His work is often of people and places he knows first hand. This exhibit will feature, for the first time, scenes from Paris where he is now painting. One can hardly wait to see his interpretation of famous scenes such as Montmatre, Pont Neuf, the Tulleries, and other scenes of Paris. | |||||
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| Alyce Frank |
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Artistically, Alyce Frank is interested in the power of the scene, rather than the changing light. Each painting must be about something special. Her selecting and rearranging the subject is what produces a painting that is distinctively Frank. The power of the scene is Alyce Frank's main feature within all of her paintings. She is an extremely accomplished artist with a distinct style. Alyce Frank works are mainly featured in galleries throughout the Southwest. | |||||
| Franco Fusari |
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Franco Fusari is a working artist residing in Italy. He specializes in pastel and charcoal work, portraying evocative and sensuous nudes. He often uses very bold, intense color to produce a wonderful contrast and an interesting composition. | |||||
| Francois Gall |
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(1912-1987) Francois Gall was born in Hungary but became a French citizen in 1942. He began his studies at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Rome and became a very popular French Impressionist painter. He is well known for his Parisian scenes and portrayals of women engaged in typical feminine activities. Gall participated in various Salon exhibits in Paris and in 1963 was awarded the Francis Smith Prize. | |||||
| Joyce Garner |
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Garner's paintings are revelations of 'private life.' Through such themes as solitude, sensuality, sexuality, aging, death, and relationships, Garner imparts in her work significant issues of the human psyche and condition. Ms. Garner has had numerous solo exhibitions and participated in many group exhibitions in Indiana, Kentucky, and elsewhere. Her work is collected both privately and publicly. | |||||
| Gary Goldberg |
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Washington, DC native Gary Goldberg began painting in college when he spent a summer studying in Britany, France. He later earned his degree in fine arts at George Washington University where he studied under William Woodward. Goldberg started his own decorative business in 1990 and now his murals and trompe l’oeil designs can be found in homes and buildings all the way from Clyde’s Restaurant in Tyson’s Corner Virginia to the Lebanese residence of a Saudi prince. | |||||
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| Walt Gonske |
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From the Cowboy Artists Hall of Fame to Chevy Chase, Gonske is a prominent member of the group known as the Cowboy Artists of America. His work depicts wonderful western vistas as well as breathtaking still lifes. | |||||
| Michael Graves |
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Michael Graves is a celebrated artist from New England. He was a student of Bernard Corey (one of the countries top plain air painters). Michael paints in the style of the Cape Ann School. His images are often scenes of Maine, Vermont, and other picturesque New England countryside scenes. In the past twelve months, Michael has been accepted to the permanent collection of the Butler Institute of American Art, an was selected for the top 100 Arts for the Parks exhibit. | |||||
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| Joan Griswold |
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Massachusetts artist Joan Griswold’s architectural and interior paintings depict light on rich surface textures. Freely brushed and expressive, her works evoke nostalgia for times past. Griswold’s work is exceptional because of the way it unites strong light with contrasting color values and textures. She paints with a clear plan in mind, painting deliberately and quickly without overworking the canvas. | |||||
| Gerald Hennesy |
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Hennesy is a graduate of the Corcoran and an illustrious local artist who has painted the Virginia countryside and European scenes in the style of the impressionists. His works evoke the majesty and wonder of the natural landscape. | |||||
| Paul K. Hennesy |
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Paul Hennesy is a Virginia artist known for his scenes of France. He is greatly influenced by the French Impressionist style and combines the impressionists love of light and atmosphere with an attention to detail and form to create his unique and beautiful landscapes. | |||||
| Earl Francis Hofmann |
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Earl Hofmann (1928-1992) was a prominent artist in the Baltimore and New York art scenes for many years. He studied with Jacques Maroger and assisted teaching anatomy with him. His works on paper have a rare quality in composition and masterful execution. | |||||
| Joseph Holston |
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Joseph Holston is a Washington, D.C. native, growing up in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Holston’s art career began as a graphic artist doing advertising work for department stores. In 1971 Holston committed himself to a career in fine art. Holston’s work has a warm and deep narrative quality – describing in paintings and etchings the lives and experiences of ordinary people. Strong simplified shapes and brilliant colors characterize his work. Holston’s artwork is well-represented in major museums and private collections. | |||||
| Henry Isaacs |
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Henry Isaacs has an illustrious career as a curator, an educator, and a painter. He has taught at the Rhode Island School of Design and at the Slade School of Fine Art in London. He has curated an exhibition of the work of Jacob Lawrence, the renowned African-American painter. Isaacs is a landscape artist known as an outstanding colorist. His work has been featured in such publications as "The Art of New England" and "Painters of the Maine Islands". His work is in numerous private and public collections. | |||||
| Charles Jarboe |
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Jarboe is a master landscape painter and is considered one of the realist painters in America. Jarboe has been in numerous museum exhibits, including The Fishburg Museum of Art, Massachusetts, Arnot Museum, Elmira, New York, The Butler Institute of America Art, Youngstown, Ohio (the oldest museum in America, dedicated to American art). Jarboe has been reviewed extensively including several articles in American Artist Magazine. | |||||
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| Carol Lareuse |
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For Ms. Lareuse painting has been a life long pursuit and passion. She paints in a representational style preferring to paint Plein air (on location) when ever possible. Her work evokes a sense of solitude, capturing images of places in time through then use of Light, color and form. Her desire to travel and directly observing from nature are evident in her paintings. Ms. Lareuse has painted small villages Through out Europe as well as the countryside’s along the east coast. Ms. Lareuse grew up in Baltimore Maryland where she received her formal training at the Maryland Institute of Art, and the Schuler School of Fine Art. She made her career in Graphics while always keeping her feet grounded in painting. She has been exhibiting her work for over 10 years. | |||||
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| Elio Lazzari |
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Elio Lazzari is an important Venetian painter. His work is direct and bold. A great colorist who can render the image with the certitude of an experienced master. The narrative element of his work is clear and decisive. Lazzari has exhibited extensively. His work is numerous private and public collections in Venice, Rome, Florence, Milan, Torino, and many other Italian cities. He has also exhibited in Madrid, Barcelona, Cadiz, Paris, New York, Frankfurt, and Luxembourg to name but a few. | |||||
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| John Chapman Lewis |
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Lewis was a prominent member of the "The Washington School" (early 60's), so named after New York School, in turn derived from L'Ecole de Paris. The Washington School (also known as The Washington School of Color), dealt with the importance and the identifiable nature of color. | |||||
| John Marin |
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Provenance:
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York
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The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts,
"John Marin's Berkshire Landscapes", June 9 -August 9, 1985. |
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| Jamie Marin-Price |
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Jamie is an American artist (native Washingtonian) working in Lille France where he attended The University of Lille and earned an MFA. This exhibit features his bold abstracts and some of his watercolors. He is in many private collections in the Metro area. | |||||
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Barbara McCann images are all about color, shape, light and shadow. Chiaroscuro! Regardless of the genre of the painting, the overall composition is dependent on the color interaction. The passion with light, shade and shadow all coming together to give the painting life. Her primary focus when painting. In the end it comes down to her wanting to draw the viewer in and let them experience the work for themselves. | ||||
| Michael Moss |
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Michael Moss received his B.F.A. from Virginia Commonwealth University and his M.A. from Boston University, Graduate School of Arts. He is a great colorist whose soft, yet vibrant colors create a light and carefree portrayal of the New England towns he paints. | |||||
| Roxie Munro |
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Roxie Munro is well known for her many illustrations for The New Yorker and Gourmet magazines. She is author of numerous books including the well-know Inside-Outside series, and is held in many collections throughout the country. | |||||
| Becky Parrish |
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Becky Parrish is a new artist with the gallery. She was educated at George Washington University and studied with William Woodward. Her work is realism, and her subject matter is still life's and figurative work. She is an outstanding portrait artist. | |||||
| Alden Phelps |
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Alden Phelps is a working artist from Reisterstown, Maryland. His colorful, whimsical illustrative paintings have been used in many magazines and have been featured in many art exhibitions in the D.C. area. His paintings are all very narrative lounge-and-cheek depictions of modern day society. | |||||
| Aura Price |
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Aura Price began painting at age 85 when she received an oil painting set as a Mother’s day present. Since then Aura has been painting regularly and has exhibited at Marin-Price Galleries in Chevy Chase, Maryland and at Roglan Gallery in Barcelona, Spain. She has also been selected for the collection of "Mundo Naif," a prestigious web site (www.mundonaif.com) dedicated to naif paintings. | |||||
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| Donald Roy Purdy |
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Donald Roy Purdy is an American still-life, figure, landscape and maritime painter in the French Impressionist style who earned a B. A at the University of Connecticut and an M. A. From Boston University. | |||||
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| Herman Raymond |
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Herman Raymond has been voted one of the top fifteen artists in America by the American Federation of Arts. Mr. Raymond is not new to the art scene. He has been painting for over fifty years, having studied at the prestigious Art Students League in New York when starting out as a young artist. He paints in an impressionistic style, and some of his subject matter hearkens back to the Impressionists of the late nineteenth century. Flower gardens, harbor scenes, and cultivated land (i.e. vineyards) are just some of the subjects he chooses to paint, but with his own unique vision. Mr. Raymond’s work appears in many prestigious collections. | |||||
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| Debi Sacks |
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Debi Sacks is an up-and-coming abstract artist from Bethesda, Maryland. Her work utilizes bold, expressive colors to convey thoughts and abstractions of nature as well as objects and events that have shown some importance to the artist. She introduces a varied field of subjects ranging anywhere from valentines to honorary war ribbons worn by her father. Some of the works contain collage materials that provide interesting additions to each piece. | |||||
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| Rene Sautin |
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Rene Sautin was born in Montfort-en-Risle. He attended the Fine Arts School in Rouen and studied with Zacharie. Later in Paris he studied with Ferrier. After completing his formal studies he enrolled in the Independent Salon, where he became associated with Signac and Luce. Deeply inspired by his native Normandy, Sautin excelled as a landscape artist. In about 1923, he abandoned the Impressionist style for the stronger Fauvism. | |||||
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| Adolf Sehring |
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A student of his noted father, George Sehring, Adolf's fine works are in prestigious international collections ranging from the Victoria and Albert Museum to the Vatican Collection. He now works in his home in Somerset, Virginia. | |||||
| Joseph Sheppard (Beast of Burden at UMC) |
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The Joseph Sheppard exhibit is currently running at Academia delle Arti del Disegno in Florence, Italy. Joseph Sheppard has been honored with a one-man exhibit at La Academia delle Arti del Disegno (Home of "David" by Michelangelo). Sheppard's exhibit shows man at work (Uomo di Pena-Beast of Burden). | |||||
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| Joseph Sheppard |
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Sheppard has been painting and sculpting for more than 50 years. As part of his jubilee celebration he had numerous museum exhibits. Already in the permanent collection of many museums, Sheppard can now add The Portrait Gallery to his list. This will be his 12th annual exhibit at the gallery. His work includes oil paintings, sculpture, and drawings. | |||||
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Joseph Sheppard has had a passion for the sport of boxing since he was a young lad (he used to fight). Later as an artist he developed a complete knowledge of human anatomy, he has written several books on anatomy for art students. Over the years he has used boxing scenes (and sculpture) to showcase his skills as a painter and sculptor of the human body. This exhibit will present several new paintings, drawings, and sculpture of boxing scenes rendered in a typical Sheppard manner. | |||||
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The exhibition Joseph Sheppard, 50 Years of Art was first shown in Pietrasanta, Italy. It has subsequently shown in Sarzana, Italy. The exhibit will travel to The Butler Institute in Youngstown Ohio in June and will come the the Baltimore / Washington D.C. area in November. Simultaneous exhibits of works will be on display at University of Maryland University College, The Walters Museum of Art, and Evergreen House, Johns Hopkins University. | |||||
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| Joseph Sheppard (Sculptures) |
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This year is one of Sheppard's most important in his long and illustrious career. He has been painting 50 years. A number of museums, including the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore and the Butler Museum of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio, have scheduled exhibits to celebrate Sheppard's career. | |||||
| Carroll Sockwell |
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An exhibit of original works by Carroll Sockwell, an outstanding African American Artist whose work is in the permanent collection of The Hirshorn Gallery, and The Museum of Modern Art in NY. | |||||
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| Raymond Thibesart |
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Raymond Thibesart studied at the School of Fine Arts under Jules LeFerre of the Julian Academy and Emile Boggio, who became his guide in painting. He loved to be with nature. His painting consists of pastels and he carried out splendid oil on canvas from his pastels. | |||||
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| Arthur van Hecke |
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Van Hecke is one of France's most distinguished Post-Impressionists. Already in numerous museums in Europe, Ban Hecke was recently honored with a retrospective exhibition at the National Museum of Dunkirk. | |||||
| William Woodward |
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William Woodward is a talented artist and a gifted teacher who has taught at George Washington University in Washington D.C. since 1969. His students include many of the artists represented in the gallery, such as Gary Golberg and Becky Parrish. He creates beautifully rendered works depicting everyday life as well as magnificent landscapes. | |||||
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| Amos Yaskil |
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Yaskil's genius for painting was recognized when he was only 13 years old. He lives near the Sea of Galilee and paints landscapes of the area. Yaskil combines the impressions of the landscapes in which he lives with the influence of the French Impressionists and of the German 'Brucke' artists. | |||||
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