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George Lloyd

George Lloyd (Born 1945) is active/lives in California, Maine.  George Lloyd is known for Abstract, figure and landscape painting.

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An excerpt from "On George Lloyd" by W. S. Di Piero

"George Lloyd has lived west and east, and different weathers coexist in his work to strong, sometimes disturbing effect, especially in the paintings he has made these past twenty years while living in Maine. After graduate work at Yale in 1969, he went to the Bay Area, where he lived until 1982. He spent those formative years in the wake of Bay Area Figurative painting of the 1950s. Soon after arriving in Berkeley, he was befriended by Elmer Bischoff and joined his drawing group. Lloyd's early west coast paintings have the revved up colorism we associate with the work of Richard Diebenkorn and David Park; they also have a bold, slashing seasonless-ness, as the Bay Area can seem seasonless.

Lloyd has never been a diffident or discreet artist. He's an enthusiast, excitable and large-gestured like Bischoff and De Niro and Park, and from the beginning he dared operatic gesture and Romantic excess. In 198   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3592 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about George Lloyd

   Publications  Book References:  3
Magazine References:  1

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1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for George Lloyd
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review The Ogunquit Museum Celebrates August 2003 Culver, Michael Yes
3 Book References for George Lloyd
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2001 Culver, Michael Ogunquit Museum Exhibition Catalo George Lloyd, the Maine Years
(Exhibition catalog)
0 No
1985 Albright, Thomas Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980/An Illustrated History 349 Yes
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