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1884 Elgin, Illinois - 1945 Lakeside, California. Known for: Marine, landscape, frontier, mural.
Roi Clarkson Colman, a painter of landscapes, marines and murals, was born in Elgin, Illinois, on January 27, 1884. He studied with L. H. Yarwood in Chicago, Illinois, when only sixteen, then worked... Read full biography
Roi Clarkson Colman, a painter of landscapes, marines and murals, was born in Elgin, Illinois, on January 27, 1884. He studied with L. H. Yarwood in Chicago, Illinois, when only sixteen, then worked in Dallas, Texas from 1903-11. While in Dallas, he painted pictures of Gulf Coast scenes and... Read full biography
Roi Clarkson Colman, a painter of landscapes, marines and murals, was born in Elgin, Illinois, on January 27, 1884. He studied with L. H. Yarwood in Chicago, Illinois, when only sixteen, then worked in Dallas, Texas from 1903-11. While in Dallas, he painted pictures of Gulf Coast scenes and frontier military posts. He studied in Paris, France with Jean-Paul Laurens at the Academie Julian, and at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in 1911-1912. Colman went to California in 1913, residing near... Read full biography
Roi Clarkson Colman, a painter of landscapes, marines and murals, was born in Elgin, Illinois, on January 27, 1884. He studied with L. H. Yarwood in Chicago, Illinois, when only sixteen, then worked in Dallas, Texas from 1903-11. While in Dallas, he painted pictures of Gulf Coast scenes and frontier military posts. He studied in Paris, France with Jean-Paul Laurens at the Academie Julian, and at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in 1911-1912. Colman went to California in 1913, residing near San Diego and becoming director of the Santa Ana Art Academy. From 1920, he lived on the ocean at Laguna Beach. In 1928, he became active with the Carmel Art Association, while living on the Monterey Peninsula. From 1934-1940, he lived in La Jolla,... Read full biography
Roi Clarkson Colman, a painter of landscapes, marines and murals, was born in Elgin, Illinois, on January 27, 1884. He studied with L. H. Yarwood in Chicago, Illinois, when only sixteen, then worked in Dallas, Texas from 1903-11. While in Dallas, he painted pictures of Gulf Coast scenes and frontier military posts. He studied in Paris, France with Jean-Paul Laurens at the Academie Julian, and at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in 1911-1912. Colman went to California in 1913, residing near San Diego and becoming director of the Santa Ana Art Academy. From 1920, he lived on the ocean at Laguna Beach. In 1928, he became active with the Carmel Art Association, while living on the Monterey Peninsula. From 1934-1940, he lived in La Jolla, moving to Bostonia after 1940. He died in Lakeside, near Bostonia, at his studio. Colman was a founding member of the Laguna Beac... Read full biography
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Keywords (26)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Seascapes, Seasides
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
- •Catalina Island
- •Monterey, Carmel California
- •Texas Before 1940
Art Association
- •California Art Club-
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
- •Jean Paul Laurens
Art School
- •Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Paris, Student
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Miniature Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Independent Artists--