Trouble in Paradise: Examining Discord Between Nature and Society
(Exhibition catalog)
2009Julie Sasse, Chief Curator and Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Tucson Museum of Art
208 pages (color)
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Born 1945 Ada, Oklahoma. Known for: Super-real animal portrait painting, graphics.
Tom Palmore realistically renders "every sort of creature, from parrots to bears to rams, in circumstances that are not impossible, perhaps, but certainly unlikely. He likes to think that if these... Read full biography
Tom Palmore realistically renders "every sort of creature, from parrots to bears to rams, in circumstances that are not impossible, perhaps, but certainly unlikely. He likes to think that if these animals could commission their own portraits, these would be their chosen settings" (Indyke). Palmore... Read full biography
Tom Palmore realistically renders "every sort of creature, from parrots to bears to rams, in circumstances that are not impossible, perhaps, but certainly unlikely. He likes to think that if these animals could commission their own portraits, these would be their chosen settings" (Indyke). Palmore was born in 1945 in Ada, Oklahoma, population 16,000. Raised by his mother and grandparents, he was encouraged to draw and paint. While a student at North Texas State University, he searched for a... Read full biography
Tom Palmore realistically renders "every sort of creature, from parrots to bears to rams, in circumstances that are not impossible, perhaps, but certainly unlikely. He likes to think that if these animals could commission their own portraits, these would be their chosen settings" (Indyke). Palmore was born in 1945 in Ada, Oklahoma, population 16,000. Raised by his mother and grandparents, he was encouraged to draw and paint. While a student at North Texas State University, he searched for a role model to guide his career in art. Many turned him to Chapman Kelley, a professional artist and gallery owner. Palmore made an appointment and took a dozen Texas landscape paintings with him to Dallas. At the age of 19 Palmore heard the words,... Read full biography
Tom Palmore realistically renders "every sort of creature, from parrots to bears to rams, in circumstances that are not impossible, perhaps, but certainly unlikely. He likes to think that if these animals could commission their own portraits, these would be their chosen settings" (Indyke). Palmore was born in 1945 in Ada, Oklahoma, population 16,000. Raised by his mother and grandparents, he was encouraged to draw and paint. While a student at North Texas State University, he searched for a role model to guide his career in art. Many turned him to Chapman Kelley, a professional artist and gallery owner. Palmore made an appointment and took a dozen Texas landscape paintings with him to Dallas. At the age of 19 Palmore heard the words, "Well, I'll tell you. You have a lot to learn," from Kelley. It took a lot for Palmore "with several art prize... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (14)
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Trouble in Paradise: Examining Discord Between Nature and Society
2009Earthlings: The Paintings of Tom Palmore
2008McGarry, Susan Halsten160 pagesThe Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesLeading the West One Hundred Contemporary Painters & Sculptors
1997Hagerty, Donald J213 pages (color)Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art
1997Southwest Art128 pagesMaster Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art
1993Southwest Art64 pagesPrintmaking in New Mexico 1880-1990
1991Adams, Clinton167 pages (color)The American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art
1989Fresella-Lee, Nancy222 pages (color)The American West The Modern Vision
1984Broder, Patricia Janis345 pages (color)The West as Art Western Art in Calfornia Collections
1982
(Exhibition catalog)Trenton, Patricia197 pages (color)Contemporary American Realism Since 1960 (Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts)
1981Goodyear, Frank H, Jr.255 pages (color)In This Academy: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-1976
1976
(Exhibition catalog)Boyle, Richard (Prefac); Frank Goodyear, Jr.; Louise Lippincott, et all322 pages (color)Whitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection
1974Baur, John I H235 pages (color)