COLORIST PAINTERS (II)

PIERRE BONCOMPAIN, MARCIA BALDWIN , MANUEL ANORO, MICHAEL MUIR, ... - André Brasilier, b. 1929, is a French painter and printmaker whose work is typified by a breezy lyricism, wherein real-life subjects are transposed into dreamlike settings. - Bob Rudd was born in Suffolk in 1944 Bob is a painter of landscapes and buildings. He is a colourist and enjoys inventing the colour schemes and tonal arrangements that make his work so vibrant and exciting. - Pierre Boncompain (french b. 1938) Born in Valence, known as the gateway to Provence, is recognized as a modern French master, and inheritor of the colorist tradition. MANUEL ANORO, was born in Barcelona (1945). His work is currently very focused on nudes and the description of environments that attract him especially, Cuba, Senegal, Menorca. If we had to place it within a trend, of some "ism", it would be "fauvism" or "colorism" - John H. Burrow is a leading Canadian colourist born in Massachusetts. The subject matter of John's artwork include: impressionistic garden scenes and landscape. - John Powell born in California in 1930. His paintings are precise and intricate, laced with lyrical realism and expressing his love for color, flowers, gardens, pottery and art from around the world. His paintings are incredibly complex and colorful. - Marie-Claude Boucher was born in Quebec in 1973. She maintains a palette of primary and pure colours. She has developed her distinct style with the use of spontaneous and rapid brushstrokes. Churches, red roofs, simple Quebec homes and fences are her favourite subjects. MICHAEL MUIR. Muir’s scenes are composed of simplified forms and planes of solid color with shaky borders—an effect he achieves by applying paint to his canvas using a palette knife