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Theodore Waddell

Theodore (Ted) Waddell (Born 1941) is active/lives in Montana, Idaho.  Theodore Waddell is known for Expressionist animal and landscape painting, sculpture.

The work of Theodore Waddell draws a deliberate parallel between his subject and abstract art elements.  Cattle and horses are motifs arranged formally on the flattened and enveloping painted "ground", which is characteristic of modernism.  While his early works were noted for heavily textured surfaces, Waddell's recent paintings are more atmospheric, with translucent wax medium layers suggesting the drift of grazing animals, transitions of days, and the movement of seasons.

Waddell grew up in Laurel, Montana, west of Billings.  He studied art in New York in 1961-62, and was deeply influence by the Abstract Expressionists -- Franz Kline, Willem DeKooning, Jackson Pollack, Hans Hoffman and others.  Waddell noted: "I didn't realize how important these influences were. These painters wanted you to know that the canvas had a presence, more than their illusionistic predecessors.  The paint had its own identity as well with thick swatches, drips,   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6783 characters.]  Artist bio

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