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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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Facts about Kenn Erroll Backhaus

   Publications  Book References:  4
Magazine References:  18

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18 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Kenn Erroll Backhaus
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Plein Air Magazine Kenn Backhaus December 2004 Backhaus, Kenn Yes
Plein Air Magazine Kenn Erroll Backhaus December 2004 Backhaus, Kenn Yes
Southwest Art Coast to Coast August 2004 Osterman, Julie Yes
Southwest Art The Extra Mile July 2004 Campbell, Virginia Yes
American Artist Painting from Sea to Shining Sea June 2004 Doherty, M Stephen No
Plein Air Magazine Museums & Auctions June 2004 Editors, Plein Air Yes
Southwest Art From Sea to Shining Sea May 2004 Stern, Jean No
American Artist Nocturnes April 2004 McGarry, Susan Hallsten Yes
Southwest Art Art Events-California January 2004 Gangelhoff, Bonnie Yes
Southwest Art Art Events-California October 2003 Gangelhoff, Bonnie Yes
Southwest Art News from the California Art Scene October 2003 Gangelhoff, Bonnie Yes
Southwest Art Best of the West-Arizona April 2003 Herrin, Alice Yes
Southwest Art The Artist at Home January 2003 Gangelhoff, Bonnie Yes
Southwest Art Art Events November 2001 Editors, Southwest Art Yes
Southwest Art Diary of a Plein-Air Painter November 2000 Macpherson, Kevin Yes
Wildlife Art The Plein-Air Experience October 2000 McGarry, Susan Hallsten Yes
Art of the West The Plein Air Painters of America September 1999 Editors, Art of the West Yes
Art-Talk Art Show August 1999 Editor, Art-Talk No
4 Book References for Kenn Erroll Backhaus
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
2004 Haggin Museum of Art From Sea to Shining Sea
(Exhibition catalog)
104 Yes
2003 Stern, Jean; Roy C. Rose and Molly Siple Enchanted Isle: A History of Plein-Air Painting in Santa Catalina Island 256 Yes
1993 Southwest Art The Red Book Western American Price Index 126 No
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