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James Strombotne

James S. Strombotne (Born 1934) is active/lives in California, South Dakota.  James Strombotne is known for Abstract figure and genre painting, printmaking.

James S. Strombotne is an American painter.  He was born in 1934 in Watertown, South Dakota, but was raised and educated in Southern California, receiving his Bachelor of Arts from Pomona College in 1956 and his Master of Fine Arts from the Claremont Graduate School in 1959.  He received a fellowship from Pomona College to study in Italy, and in 1962 was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for further study in Rome.  The same year, a feature article about his work appeared in Time Magazine.

Strombotne notes some of his early influences as Jan Vermeer and Pablo Picasso, yet states his work transcends any traditional categorization.  Described as "visionary" and "poetic", Strombotne strives to master the medium portrayed in a truly contemporary composition. 

He has had many one-man shows and inclusion in numerous museum permanent collections.  Strombotne's first one-man show was at the Studio 44 gallery in San Francisco in 1956.     ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3483 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for James Strombotne


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Palette Knife, Heavy Texture
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Awards/Recognition
  • John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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