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Born 1943. Known for: Painting.
Don L. Parks (Am. 20th Cent.). A watercolorist for over 12 years, Parks has concentrated on oils since 1985. He believes that he should have personally experienced what he paints; thus many of his... Read full biography
Don L. Parks (Am. 20th Cent.). A watercolorist for over 12 years, Parks has concentrated on oils since 1985. He believes that he should have personally experienced what he paints; thus many of his subjects exist in rural America. His observations of the Southwest started while growing up on a farm,... Read full biography
Don L. Parks (Am. 20th Cent.). A watercolorist for over 12 years, Parks has concentrated on oils since 1985. He believes that he should have personally experienced what he paints; thus many of his subjects exist in rural America. His observations of the Southwest started while growing up on a farm, "tractor time was a good opportunity to study nature." After military service he worked as a farm and ranch management specialist for Texas A&M University, which was another opportunity to observe... Read full biography
Don L. Parks (Am. 20th Cent.). A watercolorist for over 12 years, Parks has concentrated on oils since 1985. He believes that he should have personally experienced what he paints; thus many of his subjects exist in rural America. His observations of the Southwest started while growing up on a farm, "tractor time was a good opportunity to study nature." After military service he worked as a farm and ranch management specialist for Texas A&M University, which was another opportunity to observe and appreciate rural life. He believes these experiences have had a major impact on his painting; the "feel" of the subject matter is there. He paints in an impressionistic style, using a quick simple execution. Frequently paintings are done on... Read full biography
Don L. Parks (Am. 20th Cent.). A watercolorist for over 12 years, Parks has concentrated on oils since 1985. He believes that he should have personally experienced what he paints; thus many of his subjects exist in rural America. His observations of the Southwest started while growing up on a farm, "tractor time was a good opportunity to study nature." After military service he worked as a farm and ranch management specialist for Texas A&M University, which was another opportunity to observe and appreciate rural life. He believes these experiences have had a major impact on his painting; the "feel" of the subject matter is there. He paints in an impressionistic style, using a quick simple execution. Frequently paintings are done on location, where he believes an artist learns to see. His observations produce art that allows oth... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism, Impressionist
Art Subject
- •Bluebonnet Floral Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Texas Hill Country
Art Teacher
- •Clyde Aspevig
- •Frank Mason
- •Ovanes Berberian
- •Scott Christensen
- •Ted Goerschner
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Arts for the Parks