A landscape and seascape painter whose work has won honors for the last six years in the "Arts for the Parks Top 100," June Carey is an artist who likes to depict what she calls the "rough edges of... Read full biography
A landscape and seascape painter whose work has won honors for the last six years in the "Arts for the Parks Top 100," June Carey is an artist who likes to depict what she calls the "rough edges of the world," meaning scenes with bare branches and dead logs in a stream. She has never had formal art... Read full biography
A landscape and seascape painter whose work has won honors for the last six years in the "Arts for the Parks Top 100," June Carey is an artist who likes to depict what she calls the "rough edges of the world," meaning scenes with bare branches and dead logs in a stream. She has never had formal art training. She began painting with oil when she was a child and saved leftovers from paint-by-numbers. Her career began to take off when she was a successful sales person at outdoor shows of her own... Read full biography
A landscape and seascape painter whose work has won honors for the last six years in the "Arts for the Parks Top 100," June Carey is an artist who likes to depict what she calls the "rough edges of the world," meaning scenes with bare branches and dead logs in a stream. She has never had formal art training. She began painting with oil when she was a child and saved leftovers from paint-by-numbers. Her career began to take off when she was a successful sales person at outdoor shows of her own paintings, primarily sand dunes in the Death Valley area. At that time her style was tight and highly realistic, but a severe case of tendonitus caused her to loosen her style and to have fun experimenting with methods such as wet-on-wet. She... Read full biography
A landscape and seascape painter whose work has won honors for the last six years in the "Arts for the Parks Top 100," June Carey is an artist who likes to depict what she calls the "rough edges of the world," meaning scenes with bare branches and dead logs in a stream. She has never had formal art training. She began painting with oil when she was a child and saved leftovers from paint-by-numbers. Her career began to take off when she was a successful sales person at outdoor shows of her own paintings, primarily sand dunes in the Death Valley area. At that time her style was tight and highly realistic, but a severe case of tendonitus caused her to loosen her style and to have fun experimenting with methods such as wet-on-wet. She especially enjoys doing mural-size pieces. Another breakthrough occurred when Carey showed a photo of a... Read full biography
June Carey - Artist Info
About June Carey: Books
Books & Publications (4)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
California Light: A Century of Landscapes Paintings of the California Art Club
2011
Stern, Jean and Molly Siple (Skira Rizzoli Publisher)
276 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
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