Sentences with phrase «encourage figurative painters»

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At Pratt, he studied with some of the foremost figurative painters of the day including Richard Lindner, Philip Pearlstein and Alex Katz, but it was painter Richard Bove who encouraged Williams to work from intuition and memory rather than from observation.

Encouraged by his insistence that he has never been an abstract painter, and by certain suggestive colours and forms - an arrow, say, or an overcast grey - the viewer would begin to discern all kinds of figurative images, even scenarios, where none was available at first.

A talented landscape artist and figurative painter, Tom Carr was born in County Antrim, Northern Ireland and encouraged to sketch by his watercolourist grandfather.