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Born 1946 Washington District Of Columbia. Known for: Painting-impressionist child figure beach scenes.
Born in Washington DC and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, Sally Swatland is a painter of figurative works, especially children playing in the water along beaches. As a child of a successful... Read full biography
Born in Washington DC and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, Sally Swatland is a painter of figurative works, especially children playing in the water along beaches. As a child of a successful attorney, she had a childhood of many vacations at waterside resorts, and her artwork is inspired by happy... Read full biography
Born in Washington DC and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, Sally Swatland is a painter of figurative works, especially children playing in the water along beaches. As a child of a successful attorney, she had a childhood of many vacations at waterside resorts, and her artwork is inspired by happy memories of spending hours and hours in seaside activities. Swatland began to paint at age five and took classes throughout her growing-up years. She earned a degree in Fine Art from Mount Saint... Read full biography
Born in Washington DC and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, Sally Swatland is a painter of figurative works, especially children playing in the water along beaches. As a child of a successful attorney, she had a childhood of many vacations at waterside resorts, and her artwork is inspired by happy memories of spending hours and hours in seaside activities. Swatland began to paint at age five and took classes throughout her growing-up years. She earned a degree in Fine Art from Mount Saint Vincent College and then studied figure drawing for six years (1969-1974) at the Art Students League in New York City. Robert Shultz was one of her most influential teachers, and he, an illustrator of Zane Gray novels, was in the realist tradition of... Read full biography
Born in Washington DC and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, Sally Swatland is a painter of figurative works, especially children playing in the water along beaches. As a child of a successful attorney, she had a childhood of many vacations at waterside resorts, and her artwork is inspired by happy memories of spending hours and hours in seaside activities. Swatland began to paint at age five and took classes throughout her growing-up years. She earned a degree in Fine Art from Mount Saint Vincent College and then studied figure drawing for six years (1969-1974) at the Art Students League in New York City. Robert Shultz was one of her most influential teachers, and he, an illustrator of Zane Gray novels, was in the realist tradition of Norman Rockwell. From Shultz, she also received training in plein-air painting. Those sessions were held in the New Jersey countryside, which meant... Read full biography
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Keywords (16)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Realism/Semi Impressionism
Art Subject
- •Beach Scenes, Bathers, Swimming Genre
- •Children, Child Figure, Genre, Portrait
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •American (National) Society of Portrait Painters, Artists
- •American Impressionist Society-
- •American Society of Marine Artists
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Catharine Lorillard Art Club Medal
Chronology
- •Early 21st Century
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Impressionist Society