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1958 Wichita, Kansas - 1997 Buford, Georgia. Known for: Human anatomy, figure pastel painting.
Burton Lee Bomhoff is a pastel artist primarily known for his portrayal of the human anatomy. He was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1958. His formal art training began at the Pratt Institute in New York.... Read full biography
Burton Lee Bomhoff is a pastel artist primarily known for his portrayal of the human anatomy. He was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1958. His formal art training began at the Pratt Institute in New York. He received a B.F.A. from the Atlanta College of Art in 1986, followed by a summer of study in... Read full biography
Burton Lee Bomhoff is a pastel artist primarily known for his portrayal of the human anatomy. He was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1958. His formal art training began at the Pratt Institute in New York. He received a B.F.A. from the Atlanta College of Art in 1986, followed by a summer of study in Cortona, Italy. He was a staff member at the Vermont Studio School in 1988. A year later, he had the first of six solo shows at the Anthony Ardavin Gallery in Atlanta. Some of the honors received by... Read full biography
Burton Lee Bomhoff is a pastel artist primarily known for his portrayal of the human anatomy. He was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1958. His formal art training began at the Pratt Institute in New York. He received a B.F.A. from the Atlanta College of Art in 1986, followed by a summer of study in Cortona, Italy. He was a staff member at the Vermont Studio School in 1988. A year later, he had the first of six solo shows at the Anthony Ardavin Gallery in Atlanta. Some of the honors received by Bomhoff are a purchase award from the Huntsville Museum of Art, and Best of Show award presented in 1995 by Michael Shapiro of the High Museum of Art at the Quinlan Art Center Member's Show. Bomhoff was reviewed in 1996 in Art Paper's Magazine, where his... Read full biography
Burton Lee Bomhoff is a pastel artist primarily known for his portrayal of the human anatomy. He was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1958. His formal art training began at the Pratt Institute in New York. He received a B.F.A. from the Atlanta College of Art in 1986, followed by a summer of study in Cortona, Italy. He was a staff member at the Vermont Studio School in 1988. A year later, he had the first of six solo shows at the Anthony Ardavin Gallery in Atlanta. Some of the honors received by Bomhoff are a purchase award from the Huntsville Museum of Art, and Best of Show award presented in 1995 by Michael Shapiro of the High Museum of Art at the Quinlan Art Center Member's Show. Bomhoff was reviewed in 1996 in Art Paper's Magazine, where his work was called "visions of beauty, of humanity, and earth in all their splendor." . Lee Bomhoff died in December, 1... Read full biography
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Burton Lee Bomhoff is a pastel artist primarily known for his portrayal of the human anatomy. He was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1958. His formal art training began at the Pratt Institute in New York. He received a B.F.A. from the Atlanta College of Art in 1986, followed by a summer of study in Cortona, Italy. He was a staff member at the Vermont Studio School in 1988. A year later, he had the first of six solo shows at the Anthony Ardavin Gallery in Atlanta.
Some of the honors received by Bomhoff are a purchase award from the Huntsville Museum of Art, and Best of Show award presented in 1995 by Michael Shapiro of the High Museum of Art at the Quinlan Art Center Member's Show.
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