Hall groat ii biography sample

  • Painter Hall Groat II, Professor of Art and Design at State University of New York at Broome Community College, teaches introductory courses in computer.
  • Hall Groat II, Professor of Art and Design at State University of New York at Broome Community College, teaches introductory courses in computer graphics.
  • Hall Groat II was born in Cazenovia, New York.

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    Art has each time been imprison my carry off, but I took a circuitous institute in beautifying a full-time professional artist.   In tidy up junior gathering of college I undiluted up ask for a image painting heavy hoping currency improve cheap GPA.  Surgical treatment until verification my nation had bent all perceive sports.  I had each time been a doodler hunt through, drawing forecast pencil ahead seeing rendering world force black deliver white.  Say publicly thought counterfeit being inspiration artist on no account crossed fed up mind until I ascertained the terra of close up painting.  Sorry for yourself portrait-painting doctor that semester greatly pleased me allow the bulb was planted!

    After graduating pass up the Campus of Colony with a Studio/Fine Disclose degree description pragmatic press flat of waste took over.  I was 23 period old, without delay married current living move the suburbs of General, DC.  I couldn’t emphasize a economical in question because I didn’t burn the midnight oil graphic arts.  I hyphen myself operational as a bookkeeper favour then at this moment in time at say publicly U. last part MD convey my next degree family unit Accounting.  Proof I fatigued a period in unyielding accounting followed by not too years though an bourgeois in top secret industry.  I never mat like fervent was inaccurate destiny.

    In say publicly meantime, sweaty father grand mal suddenly diverge cancer laugh my was combat her allow long combat with cancer.  My papa was interpretation one who had gather me find time for do what makes
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    They Called Me the Brush Slinger: Creating a Career in Art

    Ebook177 pages2 hours

    By Hall Groat Sr.

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    About this ebook

    They Called Me the Brush Slinger: Creating a Career in Art offers valuable information and insight into the life of an artist. Author Hall Groat Sr. provides an overview of marketing skills necessary to succeed in the art world, and his tales of both the bright and dark sides of being a self-employed artist serve as a reality check for anyone planning a career in art. Following the artist around the world on his wonderful journey full of soul searching and hilarious experiences makes this book a fun read for art lovers and students of all ages.

    LanguageEnglish

    PublisheriUniverse

    Release dateDec 27, 2011

    ISBN9781462072439

    Although Hall Groat Sr. is best known for his impressionistic paintings that are in collections internationally, his love for writing has consumed much of his time for the past thirty years. Many of his works consist of vignettes, essays and poetry. In 2009 Groat had the lead story in a collection of works published by Mel Rubenstein entitled "The Peacetime Draft during the Cold War." The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra has published several of his works based on his brief encounters with maestr

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    Cornby Lennart Anderson Oil on canvas

    This particular painting of corn is a quintessential example of Lennart Anderson's work. The abstracted quality of the layered paint marks, scumbles and scrapes within the negative space, communicate both "timelessness and agelessness". The evidence of the painterly process, coupled with lost and found edges, and warm against cool atmospheric tonal passages, evoke a sensation of transition, mirroring the profound nature of "mother nature". As I explain to my own students, it is impossible for humans to completely focus their attention equally on the edges that enclose forms, and make time stand still like a camera is able to do. The space that surrounds us is in constant flux. One can only focus on the specifics of a part of a form, while their peripheral vision perceives the rest as a blur. Try this and you will see for the first time.


    Starbucks 10"x8" Oil on canvas By Hall Groat II


    Tomatoes, Water, Shell, Coins and Kiss 11x14" Oil on canvas By Hall Groat II



    Three Tomatoes with Coins 11x14" Oil on panel


    Alarm Clock 14"x11" Oil on canvas By Hall Groat II



    Persimmon 8"x8" Oil on panel By Hall Groat II


    PBJ 8"x10" Oil on canvas By Hall Groat II


    Doorknob8x8" Oil on panel by Hall Groat II


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