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Anne Lyman Powers

Anne Lyman Powers (Born 1922) is active/lives in Massachusetts.  Anne Powers is known for Modernist landscape and cultural themed painting-expressionism.

Anne Lyman Powers was born and raised in Boston.  An early interest in the arts led her to study under a number of artists at various institutions, including the Winsor School, Vassar College, Columbia University and the Boston Museum School, where the notable Boston Expressionist* Karl Zerbe was her painting instructor.

For Anne Lyman Powers, the pleasure and interest she takes in painting is derived from the tension that exists between realism* and abstraction*.  While she enjoys painting realistic subject matter, including the natural landscape from Rhode Island to Maine and the athlete in motion, her sense of composition, color relationships and texture lean toward the abstract.  Her aesthetic goal is that the marriage between these two aspects will "make possible and enhance a feeling, an experience or a statement about the world…or about the human condition".

This philosophy was especially apparent when, as a young artist, Powers embarked on a series   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2520 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Anne Lyman Powers


   Keywords 
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Europe
Art Association
  • Artists Equity Association
  • Boston Printmakers
  • Boston Visual Artists Union
Art Teacher
  • Karl Zerbe
Art School
  • Columbia University Art Department, Student
  • School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Student

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