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Born 1957 Omaha, Nebraska. Known for: Street genre, figure, and landscape with structure.
Although Kim English lives with his wife, Andi, in an idyllic Colorado mountain setting, it is the lure of travel and the inspiration of everyday cityscapes, sensuous interior scenes and intimate... Read full biography
Although Kim English lives with his wife, Andi, in an idyllic Colorado mountain setting, it is the lure of travel and the inspiration of everyday cityscapes, sensuous interior scenes and intimate figure studies that are characteristic of his paintings. With regular visits to Europe (at least once a... Read full biography
Although Kim English lives with his wife, Andi, in an idyllic Colorado mountain setting, it is the lure of travel and the inspiration of everyday cityscapes, sensuous interior scenes and intimate figure studies that are characteristic of his paintings. With regular visits to Europe (at least once a year) and Mexico (twice each year), English also finds time for visits to other locations. An early riser, at home and away, Kim English greets the light of each new day with the anticipation and... Read full biography
Although Kim English lives with his wife, Andi, in an idyllic Colorado mountain setting, it is the lure of travel and the inspiration of everyday cityscapes, sensuous interior scenes and intimate figure studies that are characteristic of his paintings. With regular visits to Europe (at least once a year) and Mexico (twice each year), English also finds time for visits to other locations. An early riser, at home and away, Kim English greets the light of each new day with the anticipation and enthusiasm of an explorer. Inspired by the contemporary painter, Richard Schmidt, English works in the alla prima method of painting, trying to complete each painting in one sitting. On the road, he completes quick pencil sketches and small color... Read full biography
Although Kim English lives with his wife, Andi, in an idyllic Colorado mountain setting, it is the lure of travel and the inspiration of everyday cityscapes, sensuous interior scenes and intimate figure studies that are characteristic of his paintings. With regular visits to Europe (at least once a year) and Mexico (twice each year), English also finds time for visits to other locations. An early riser, at home and away, Kim English greets the light of each new day with the anticipation and enthusiasm of an explorer. Inspired by the contemporary painter, Richard Schmidt, English works in the alla prima method of painting, trying to complete each painting in one sitting. On the road, he completes quick pencil sketches and small color studies that can be done in five to ten minutes, and while he might also gather reference materials with a camera for use b... Read full biography
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About Kim English: Keywords
Keywords (27)
Art Method
- •Chiaroscuro, Light and Dark or Tenebrism
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Street Scenes, Street Genre
Art Association
- •Artists of America
Art School
- •Scottsdale Artists School, Teacher
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Allied Artists of America
- •Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
- •Arts for the Parks
- •Knickerbocker Artists
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Oil Painters of America-
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City-