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Mark Adams

Mark Adams (1925 - 2006) was active/lived in California.  Mark Adams is known for Still life, figure, town-landscape.

The following is written and submitted by Jean Ershler Schatz, artist and researcher from Laguna Woods, California:

Mark Adams was born in Fort Plain, New York. on October 27, 1925.  He studied at Syracuse University from 1943 until 1945,  and at the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts in New York from 1945 to 1947.  His training with Hofmann came at a time when abstract art was at its most innovative and offered a compelling impetus to young American artists.  For a while he, too, pursued it.  In 1955 he studied with Jean Lurcat in France and in 1955 at the Ecole Nationale d'Art Decoratif in Aubusson, France.   

Adams was a watercolor painter and a tapestry artist.  He became involved with watercolor around 1975.  He was working on many architectural commissions at the time, both stained glass and tapestry.  He realized that despite his close supervision of their making, these works eventually acquired a certain physic   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2069 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Mark Adams


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Still Life
Art Teacher
  • Hans Hofmann
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York

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