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1949 San Diego, California - 2015 Albuquerque, New Mexico. Known for: Female figure painting, animal and interiors.
Steve Hanks began his art career at the age of sixteen when his parents moved the family from Southern California to Albuquerque, New Mexico. In California, he had been very active in sports,... Read full biography
Steve Hanks began his art career at the age of sixteen when his parents moved the family from Southern California to Albuquerque, New Mexico. In California, he had been very active in sports, especially tennis. But devastated by the move to California, Hanks spent much of a year in his room... Read full biography
Steve Hanks began his art career at the age of sixteen when his parents moved the family from Southern California to Albuquerque, New Mexico. In California, he had been very active in sports, especially tennis. But devastated by the move to California, Hanks spent much of a year in his room listening to music and drawing posters for music groups. His posters of the Beatles, Bob Dylan and the Doors sold around the country. After high school graduation, Hanks "jumped in the car and went back to... Read full biography
Steve Hanks began his art career at the age of sixteen when his parents moved the family from Southern California to Albuquerque, New Mexico. In California, he had been very active in sports, especially tennis. But devastated by the move to California, Hanks spent much of a year in his room listening to music and drawing posters for music groups. His posters of the Beatles, Bob Dylan and the Doors sold around the country. After high school graduation, Hanks "jumped in the car and went back to California." (Stavig). He enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts in San Francisco, and then studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts. At CCAC, he took life drawing, and from that time, the... Read full biography
Steve Hanks began his art career at the age of sixteen when his parents moved the family from Southern California to Albuquerque, New Mexico. In California, he had been very active in sports, especially tennis. But devastated by the move to California, Hanks spent much of a year in his room listening to music and drawing posters for music groups. His posters of the Beatles, Bob Dylan and the Doors sold around the country. After high school graduation, Hanks "jumped in the car and went back to California." (Stavig). He enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts in San Francisco, and then studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts. At CCAC, he took life drawing, and from that time, the focus of his painting was the female figure. After earning his degree, he returned to Albuque... Read full biography
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Keywords (28)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Children, Child Figure, Genre, Portrait
- •Cowboys
- •Female Face and Figure
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Interior Scenes
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •National Parks and/or State Parks
Art Association
- •Artists of America
- •National Academy of Western Artists
Art School
- •California College of Arts and Crafts, Student
- •San Francisco Academy of Art, Student
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Animal Specialty
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
- •Arts for the Parks
- •National Academy of Western Art-
Exhibition of Special Group
- •Buffalo Bill Art Show
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
- •Prix de West Invitational