James P Kerr - Artist Info

About James P Kerr

  • Biography

    James Kerr was born in Buffalo, New York.

    Kerr's approach to oil painting is direct. He has distilled his subject and palette into an exquisitely vibrating field of strokes with harmonious balance of color, tone, and hue. In his portraiture lies Kerr's ability to capture engaging expressions and draw the viewer into his gaze.

    James Kerr displays his interest in the human form through figurative works, portraits. and studies of human activity. Tropical markets, nudes, fisherman, loggers and beach bathers are frequent subjects.

    Exhibiting for over many years, James has had more than 20 one-man shows throughout the United States. Collectors have sought James Kerr's oils since 1966. His paintin...

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