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John Fincher

John H. Fincher (Born 1941) is active/lives in New Mexico.  John Fincher is known for Abstract landscape and figurative painting, poster design.

Honored as the official artist for the cover of The Santa Fe Opera's 2010 Season Program and its pair of Season Posters, John Fincher has for more than 40 years created art that celebrates what the artist terms modestly "the trappings of the American West." These "trappings" encapsulate references that are both familiar and totemic of the Great American Frontier and its mythic role as a reservoir of pride, strength, individualism and renewal.

Distinguished by a singular blend of sensuality and authentic realism, his art is intended to explore diverse art historical and personal references to offer new understandings of America's natural and cultural landscapes.  Exercising an economy of means, his work is focused on stirring emotional resonance from a combination of balanced composition, nuanced brushwork, dramatic shadowing, and the application of intense points of contrasting colors to punctuate significant visual elements.

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Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

.  askART lists John Fincher in 0 of its research Essays. John Fincher has 10 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

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Keywords and Quick Facts for John Fincher


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Collage and/or Decoupage
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Poster Art, Poster Design
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectChronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Botany Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
  • Landscape Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
  • Site Santa Fe

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