Became
the abstract painting teacher of Hergé and provided him with private lessons for one year.
Not exact matches
for parents, pupils, students and
teachers in modern visual art: Here I placed a selection of my recent
abstract and rather colorful watercolor
paintings on paper.
Finally, Artist -
Teachers will participate in a hands - on
abstract painting lesson that they can take back to their classrooms.
I studied
abstract — my
painting teacher was an
abstract expressionist.
The
painting scene in San Francisco in the»40s centered around a small, tight - knit group of
teachers and serious students at the California School of Fine Arts (renamed the San Francisco Art Institute in 1961), who were influenced by Clyfford Still (1904 - 1980), a major first - generation
abstract expressionist painter, who taught at CSFA from 1946 until the early»50s when he moved to New York.
Run by Hans Hofmann, whose reputation as an excellent
teacher was well - established, the Hofmann School had become a vital space for nurturing and developing the talent and ideas that formed the foundation of
abstract expressionism and the New York school of
painting.
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ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM (GESTURALISM) Hans Hofmann (1880 - 1966) German - American expressionist, art
teacher; pioneer of action
painting.
For more than sixty years, renowned Indian artist and
teacher Om Prakash (Sharma) has created
abstract paintings drawn from both the timeless visual culture of Indian imagery and more recent developments in modern art.
Greatly influenced by music — «music is the ultimate
teacher,» he once averred — Kandinsky
painted his first
abstract compositions during his Bavarian period (1906 - 1914), and these riotously musical canvases, with their intense symphonies of color and wildly jostling forms, have influenced successive generations of
abstract artists to the present day.
While his
teacher Beuys's famous show «I Like America and America Likes Me» (1974) celebrated the mythical America of Indians and coyotes, Palermo paid homage to a no less magical place: his most ambitious work was called To the People of New York City (1976) and he named other
abstract paintings for Coney Island and Stevie Wonder.
Paintings from the 1950s include such works as Stephen Pace's Untitled (51 - 90), a dynamic
abstract painting in which forms move into and through the picture plane in the mode of the art of Pace's
teacher Hans Hofmann, Melville Price's Untitled (ca. 1959), a gestural
painting in the
abstract expressionist idiom in which figurative elements have a suggestive presence, and George Segal's Three Nudes (1959), in which a psychological tension is conveyed in the expressively treated figures that are integrated into spaces defined by veils or blankets of color.
In 1958 after gaining a huge reputation as a
teacher, he took up
abstract painting full - time.
His
painting teacher at UA was the
abstract expressionist Melville Price (UA faculty 1958 - 1970; see below).
It followed independent experiments by other
abstract painters like his wife Krasner and the influential art
teacher Hans Hofmann (1880 - 1966)- see the latter's 1940
painting Spring (Private Collection, Connecticut).
The whole reason I started
paintings abstracts, though, was because of my
teacher in college who is an artist, Larry Spaid, a Vietnam Vet.
As a
teacher of foundation drawing and
painting, and in my own often
abstract work, I become more aware of this daily.
Tworkov discusses his early education,
abstract painting /
abstract expressionism, role of a
teacher, state of art education and the changes facing
abstract painting versus figurative / subject.