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Kenn Erroll Backhaus

Kenn Erroll Backhaus (Born 1951) is active/lives in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania.  Kenn Backhaus is known for Impressionist painting of landscape, figure and portraits.

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Kenn Backhaus was born in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, and spent much of his childhood on the family farm near Burnett, Wisconsin. His fondness for nature became the catalyst for his art. Kenn's parents encouraged his artistic education and following High School, he attended Layton School of Art in Milwaukee.

After graduation from Layton in 1973, he embarked on his professional career in Design and Illustration. As a commercial designer and illustrator Kenn received many awards at both local and national levels, which included acceptance in the Annual Society of Illustrators Show in New York. Although Kenn took pride in his commercial successes, his heart always belonged to the fine art of outdoor painting.

With developing interest in the historic Plein Air style of painting, Kenn decided in 1984, to devote more time to his passion for painting and the love of the outdoors. He found that capturing true color, value and the mood of a subject was best done on location or throu   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8065 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Kenn Erroll Backhaus


   Keywords 
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Still Life
  • Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Catalina Island
  • Lake Tahoe, California
Art Association
  • Oil Painters of America
  • Plein Air Painters of America
Art School
  • Layton School of Art, Student
  • Scottsdale Artists School, Teacher
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Commercial Art and Design
  • Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Oil Painters of America-
  • Society of Illustrators

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