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Michael J Praed BIOGRAPHY
Born 1941 Cornwall, England. Known for: Abstract seascape, marine, industrial scene painting, teaching.
Michael Praed was born in Cornwall, England in 1941 and studied at the Penzance and Falmouth Schools of Art. He taught art in Penzance for nearly thirty years before working full-time on his own... Read full biography
Michael Praed was born in Cornwall, England in 1941 and studied at the Penzance and Falmouth Schools of Art. He taught art in Penzance for nearly thirty years before working full-time on his own paintings. He lives in the fishing port of Newlyn, and his studio has views over the harbour and across... Read full biography
Michael Praed was born in Cornwall, England in 1941 and studied at the Penzance and Falmouth Schools of Art. He taught art in Penzance for nearly thirty years before working full-time on his own paintings. He lives in the fishing port of Newlyn, and his studio has views over the harbour and across the bay to St Michael's Mount. Praed's paintings of the Cornish coastline, sea and cliffs have a distinctive personal style. The strong, near vertical lines and rust coloured formations that often... Read full biography
Michael Praed was born in Cornwall, England in 1941 and studied at the Penzance and Falmouth Schools of Art. He taught art in Penzance for nearly thirty years before working full-time on his own paintings. He lives in the fishing port of Newlyn, and his studio has views over the harbour and across the bay to St Michael's Mount. Praed's paintings of the Cornish coastline, sea and cliffs have a distinctive personal style. The strong, near vertical lines and rust coloured formations that often pervade the coastal work evoke those in the granite cliffs and harbours of West Cornwall. Praed's paintings have been exhibited widely in the UK and abroad for over forty years. He has held solo shows in London and across continental Europe. He is a... Read full biography
Michael Praed was born in Cornwall, England in 1941 and studied at the Penzance and Falmouth Schools of Art. He taught art in Penzance for nearly thirty years before working full-time on his own paintings. He lives in the fishing port of Newlyn, and his studio has views over the harbour and across the bay to St Michael's Mount. Praed's paintings of the Cornish coastline, sea and cliffs have a distinctive personal style. The strong, near vertical lines and rust coloured formations that often pervade the coastal work evoke those in the granite cliffs and harbours of West Cornwall. Praed's paintings have been exhibited widely in the UK and abroad for over forty years. He has held solo shows in London and across continental Europe. He is a member of the Penwith Society of Artists and a former Chairman of the Newlyn Society of Artists.
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Michael Praed was born in Cornwall, England in 1941 and studied at the Penzance and Falmouth Schools of Art. He taught art in Penzance for nearly thirty years before working full-time on his own paintings.
He lives in the fishing port of Newlyn, and his studio has views over the harbour and across the bay to St Michael's Mount.
Praed's paintings of the Cornish coastline, sea and cliffs have a distinctive personal style. The strong, near vertical lines and rust coloured formations that often pervade the coastal work evoke those in the granite cliffs and harbours of West Cornwall.
Praed's paintings have been exhibited widely in the UK and abroad for over forty years. He has held solo shows in London and...But wait, there's more...
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