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Joseph Orr

Joseph Orr (Born 1949) is active/lives in Missouri / Japan.  Joseph Orr is known for Plein-air landscape painting.

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Joseph Charles Orr  b. 1949
(name variations:  Joseph Orr, Joseph C. Orr)

BORN in Tokyo, Japan, Oct 31,1949, Joseph lived his first years in an orphanage sponsored by American Armed Forces. He was adopted April,1954 and came to the US at age 5 where he became an American citizen. As the Orr’s traveled for the US military Joseph enjoyed a childhood rich in experiences from Germany and back to California where he attended High School and started College.

Following his parents to Missouri In 1971 he took a job with Hallmark Cards as machine operator in the cardboard fold dept. It sparked an interest in art, so after a few months he sought out some of the Hallmark artists at their work for private lessons. He learned basic drawing and watercolor from Anthony Allison and, “Probably before I was ready”, he admits, Joseph was entering local art shows and even winning prizes. At that time Joseph also enrolled for art instruction under John Coleman at Longview Communi   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9172 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Joseph Orr


   Keywords 
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt SubjectArt Association
  • Knickerbocker Artists-
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City
Art School
  • Kansas City Art Institute, Student
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Acrylic Paint Specialty
  • Hallmark Card Artist, Kansas City, Missouri
  • Snowscene Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
  • Japanese
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Arts for the Parks
  • Knickerbocker Artists
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City-
Exhibition of Special Group
  • Buffalo Bill Art Show

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