The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
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Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
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Carl Brenders PUBLICATIONS
Born 1937 Antwerp, Belgium (near). Known for: Realistic wild animal and bird painting, illustration.
Carl Brenders' love for all creatures, from the friendly to the ferocious, is evident in his attention to their every detail; nothing is overlooked. With his imagination, Brenders is able to get... Read full biography
Carl Brenders' love for all creatures, from the friendly to the ferocious, is evident in his attention to their every detail; nothing is overlooked. With his imagination, Brenders is able to get close enough to wild animals so that he can almost feel their textures. Consequently, his work has a... Read full biography
Carl Brenders' love for all creatures, from the friendly to the ferocious, is evident in his attention to their every detail; nothing is overlooked. With his imagination, Brenders is able to get close enough to wild animals so that he can almost feel their textures. Consequently, his work has a tactile reality, giving us the sense of having been where even the most intrepid of field guides have not ventured. Of this ability Brenders says, "A painter is a privileged being, because in his... Read full biography
Carl Brenders' love for all creatures, from the friendly to the ferocious, is evident in his attention to their every detail; nothing is overlooked. With his imagination, Brenders is able to get close enough to wild animals so that he can almost feel their textures. Consequently, his work has a tactile reality, giving us the sense of having been where even the most intrepid of field guides have not ventured. Of this ability Brenders says, "A painter is a privileged being, because in his imagination he can come very close to the animals he paints. In reality, one can never come this close to wild animals, particularly if they are predators.". Brenders' insistence on anatomical perfection in his paintings stems from his philosophy that... Read full biography
Carl Brenders' love for all creatures, from the friendly to the ferocious, is evident in his attention to their every detail; nothing is overlooked. With his imagination, Brenders is able to get close enough to wild animals so that he can almost feel their textures. Consequently, his work has a tactile reality, giving us the sense of having been where even the most intrepid of field guides have not ventured. Of this ability Brenders says, "A painter is a privileged being, because in his imagination he can come very close to the animals he paints. In reality, one can never come this close to wild animals, particularly if they are predators.". Brenders' insistence on anatomical perfection in his paintings stems from his philosophy that nature, itself, is perfection: "That is why I paint the way I do with so much detail and so much realism — I want to capture that perfection," h... Read full biography
Carl Brenders - Artist Info
About Carl Brenders: Books
Books & Publications (8)
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesArt of the West Guidebook of Western Artists 2001 Edition
2001Editors, Art of the West88 pages (color)Art and the Animal: The Society of Animal Artists 41st Annual Members Exhibition 2001
2001
(Exhibition catalog)Sweet, Francis; David Wagner80 pagesWildlife: The Nature Paintings of Carl Brenders
1998Cooper, Dana96 pages (color)Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art
1997Southwest Art128 pagesThe Red Book Western American Price Index
1993Southwest Art126 pagesArt and the Animal, The Society of Animal Artists
1992
(Exhibition catalog)Peterson, Roger Tory (Foreward)120 pages (color)