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John Yerger

John Yerger (Born 1935) is active/lives in Massachusetts.  John Yerger is known for Miniature trompe l'oeil still life and landscape painting, teaching.

John Yerger (American, 1935-) Western New York artist, teacher, juror and art critic, is a native of Buffalo, NY and has worked as a professional artist for most of his adult life. He is known for his objet d'art miniature paintings, landscapes, still lifes, and in more recent years, a series of trompe l'oeil paintings, which are fitting tributes to America's most legendary artists. Yerger studied art at the Art Institute of Buffalo, NY and at Vesper George School of Art, Boston, MA. Numerous artists have trained under him and he has also held workshops at the Partners In Art Gallery, N. Tonawanda, NY.

His works, while evolving over the years in the technique of miniature objet d'art, slowly started to incorporate elements of trompe l'oeil and for the last five years, he has devoted himself exclusively to this technique which fools the eye. The technique involves extremely realistic imagery to create an optical illusion that the depicted objects really exist, instead of actually   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5811 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for John Yerger


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Still Life
Art Association
  • Miniature Art Society of Western New York
Art School
  • Art Institute of Buffalo/Buffalo Art Institute, Student
  • Vesper George School of Art, Student
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Copley Society of Boston

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