Dan McCaw is an American Impressionist painter known for his city scenes, interiors, and still lifes with soft color harmonies and gentle subject matter. He is especially noted for his technique of... Read full biography
Dan McCaw is an American Impressionist painter known for his city scenes, interiors, and still lifes with soft color harmonies and gentle subject matter. He is especially noted for his technique of painting figures in a muted haze of color, whether painting city street scenes or interior views.... Read full biography
Dan McCaw is an American Impressionist painter known for his city scenes, interiors, and still lifes with soft color harmonies and gentle subject matter. He is especially noted for his technique of painting figures in a muted haze of color, whether painting city street scenes or interior views. McCaw was born in 1942 in the Irish mining town of Butte, Montana. His interest in art was unusual within the industrial environment of his hometown, and his individuality and talent as an artist... Read full biography
Dan McCaw is an American Impressionist painter known for his city scenes, interiors, and still lifes with soft color harmonies and gentle subject matter. He is especially noted for his technique of painting figures in a muted haze of color, whether painting city street scenes or interior views. McCaw was born in 1942 in the Irish mining town of Butte, Montana. His interest in art was unusual within the industrial environment of his hometown, and his individuality and talent as an artist eventually led him to California. In 1962, he attended college in Montana before receiving a scholarship to the San Francisco Academy of Design. McCaw married in 1964 and took a job as an illustrator for a Los Angeles firm while still studying at the... Read full biography
Dan McCaw is an American Impressionist painter known for his city scenes, interiors, and still lifes with soft color harmonies and gentle subject matter. He is especially noted for his technique of painting figures in a muted haze of color, whether painting city street scenes or interior views. McCaw was born in 1942 in the Irish mining town of Butte, Montana. His interest in art was unusual within the industrial environment of his hometown, and his individuality and talent as an artist eventually led him to California. In 1962, he attended college in Montana before receiving a scholarship to the San Francisco Academy of Design. McCaw married in 1964 and took a job as an illustrator for a Los Angeles firm while still studying at the Academy. As an illustrator he was not free to express himself in the way that he desired through painting. He we... Read full biography
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About Dan McCaw: Books
Books & Publications (9)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
McCaw Family Tradition (Exhibition catalog)
2004
Editor, Wendt Gallery
36 pages (color)
200 Great Painting Ideas For Artists
1997
Katchen, Carole
144 pages (color)
Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art
1997
Southwest Art
128 pages
New Beginnings A Group Exhibition (Exhibition catalog)