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Robert Landry BIOGRAPHY
1921 Washington District Of Columbia - 1991. Known for: Desert landscape, snowscene.
A native of Washington DC, Robert Landry settled in San Diego, California where he became known for his watercolor landscapes. Previous to that, he was Staff Artist for the U.S. Air Force Graphic... Read full biography
A native of Washington DC, Robert Landry settled in San Diego, California where he became known for his watercolor landscapes. Previous to that, he was Staff Artist for the U.S. Air Force Graphic Arts in the Pentagon Building and also Art Director for the Federal Aviation Agency in New Jersey and... Read full biography
A native of Washington DC, Robert Landry settled in San Diego, California where he became known for his watercolor landscapes. Previous to that, he was Staff Artist for the U.S. Air Force Graphic Arts in the Pentagon Building and also Art Director for the Federal Aviation Agency in New Jersey and Convair Astronautics. After serving in World War II, he studied art in Washington DC and Minneapolis, using the G.I. Bill, and this education led to his commercial art work. By the early 1950s he was... Read full biography
A native of Washington DC, Robert Landry settled in San Diego, California where he became known for his watercolor landscapes. Previous to that, he was Staff Artist for the U.S. Air Force Graphic Arts in the Pentagon Building and also Art Director for the Federal Aviation Agency in New Jersey and Convair Astronautics. After serving in World War II, he studied art in Washington DC and Minneapolis, using the G.I. Bill, and this education led to his commercial art work. By the early 1950s he was becoming a serious fine-art watercolorist with regional subjects of coastal scenes, buildings, and townscapes. He sold his paintings through galleries in San Diego and Dallas and also gave watercolor workshops near his home in San Diego and in Hawaii,... Read full biography
A native of Washington DC, Robert Landry settled in San Diego, California where he became known for his watercolor landscapes. Previous to that, he was Staff Artist for the U.S. Air Force Graphic Arts in the Pentagon Building and also Art Director for the Federal Aviation Agency in New Jersey and Convair Astronautics. After serving in World War II, he studied art in Washington DC and Minneapolis, using the G.I. Bill, and this education led to his commercial art work. By the early 1950s he was becoming a serious fine-art watercolorist with regional subjects of coastal scenes, buildings, and townscapes. He sold his paintings through galleries in San Diego and Dallas and also gave watercolor workshops near his home in San Diego and in Hawaii, Oregon, and Arizona. Sources include: . Treasury of Living Art, The Desert Art Center, Palm Springs,... Read full biography
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A native of Washington DC, Robert Landry settled in San Diego, California where he became known for his watercolor landscapes. Previous to that, he was Staff Artist for the U.S. Air Force Graphic Arts in the Pentagon Building and also Art Director for the Federal Aviation Agency in New Jersey and Convair Astronautics.
After serving in World War II, he studied art in Washington DC and Minneapolis, using the G.I. Bill, and this education led to his commercial art work.
By the early 1950s he was becoming a serious fine-art watercolorist with regional subjects of coastal scenes, buildings, and townscapes. He sold his paintings through galleries in San Diego and Dallas and also gave watercolor workshops near his ho...But wait, there's more...
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