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George Carlson

George A. Carlson (Born 1940) is active/lives in Idaho, Illinois, Colorado.  George Carlson is known for Landscape painting, sculpture and drawing.

George Carlson creates two-dimensional and three-dimensional art saying, "Both are necessary to the perfection of my art.I really believe in learning the basics of your craft, which for an artist is drawing.Initially I started sculpting because I thought it would help my drawing. I grew convinced that if I knew what the other side of a man's head looked like, I could draw him better.Sculpture is drawing from all possible angles and you have to know how to draw well before you can sculpt completely."

He was born in Elmhurst, Illinois on July 3, 1940. At an early age his parents recognized his talent for drawing and encouraged its development. After graduating from high school he studied at the American Academy of Art in Chicago.

At age twenty, Carlson began working as a commercial artist and attended classes at the Art Institute of Chicago. After five years he left the commercial art world. His interest was in the American West for which he headed. For the first year he pa   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7524 characters.]  Artist bio

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