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Graydon Parrish

Graydon Parrish (Born 1970) is active/lives in Massachusetts.  Graydon Parrish is known for Nude figure drawings.

Contemporary painter Graydon Parrish, a Tyler, Texas, native, was one of the only students accepted at the Dallas Arts Magnet school in his senior year of high school. He then attended the Richard Lack Atelier in Minneapolis, and went on to immerse himself in the French Academic style at the New York Academy of Art. After graduating from the Academy in 1990, he apprenticed for several years with Academy professor Michael Aviano, a noted academic painter, and then enrolled at Amherst College in 1994 as a 24-year-old first year student. Graydon speaks fluent French and travels each year to Paris to study the works of the "Old Masters" in the many museums.

William Adolph Bouguereau (1825-1905) and the other principal leaders of the French Academy are the main influence in Graydon's work. Their dedication and work ethics are the driving force behind this young artist. These great teachers of the 19th century believed that talent is important but an education and hard work are paramo   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6540 characters.]  Artist bio

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