Alfred Currier Paintings

The unforgettable oil paintings of Skagit scenes by Alfred Currier may be viewed at his studio in Anacortes during the month of July. Alfred Currier A painter for over 50 years Currier is noted for his brilliant color and impasto texture depicting the migrant workers of Skagit Valley.

Alfred Currier Art Painting Artist

I enjoy both plein air and studio impasto painting.

Alfred currier paintings. Alfred Currier Ive been an artist most of my life. For example in the painting below Alfred uses the landscape to frame a conversation. These past 25 years have been the most intense.

Jan 4 2012 - Alfred Currier Northwest impasto and landscape artist paints original oils in his studio in Anacortes and when travelling to FranceItaly Greece Europe Mexico and more locally in the San Juan Islands and Skagit Valley. Passion would be for the love of it. Plein air painting provides most of his inspiration.

I enjoy both plein air and studio impasto painting. View my complete profile. These past 25 years have been the most intense.

Methow Valley 8x10 plein-air painting lupines and wild sunflowers by bicycle. Alfred Currier Ive been an artist most of my life. I enjoy both plein air and studio impasto painting.

For me art has been an obsession as well as a passion. Alfred Currier Northwest impasto and landscape artist paints original oils in his studio in Anacortes and when travelling to FranceItaly Greece Europe Mexico. Alfred Currier demonstrates oil in his studio using the alla prima method.

Wednesday July 8 2020. He taught figure painting at the Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Art Chicago the Johnson County Community College in Overland Park KS and conducted several plein air painting workshops throughout the United States and Europe. Alfred Curriers paintings of the Skagit tulip fields can be thought of as devices as emblems as surely as are Jasper Johns American flags and numerals or Tom Wesselmans Great American Nudes.

He received his formal education at Columbus College of Art Design in Ohio and the American Academy of Art in Chicago were he earned his degree in fine arts. My paintings included in this blog are from this visual paradise tucked away in the moutains and they are available for purchase. Alfred Currier was born in 1943 in New Jersey grew up in Ohio and has studied and traveled widely in the United States and abroad.

View my complete profile. The cultivation of land by human hands. May 21 at 416 PM.

Alfred Currier paints vibrant landscapes in oil impasto from the studio he maintains in Anacortes. Alfred Currier spent his formative years in southern Ohio. Currier learned straightforward traditional landscape and figurative work while a student at the American Academy of Art in.

Alfred Currier studio Anacortes WA. June 4 at 845 PM. By Stephen Hunter.

These past 25 years have been the most intense. Alfred Curriers Skagit scenes. His work was included in the recent MONA Barn Show Exhibit and Bainbridge Island Museum of Arts show Home in Spring 2018.

The field is red powerful bold. He captures regional history and celebrates a beautiful part of agriculture. Buy any of these framed oil paintings while Im on the road and I will cover sales tax and ship to you for free.

Al Currier of Washington State creates an oil painting of the Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and railyard on Monday. He often uses the migrant workers in the tulip fields of the Skagit Valley as part of his motif. The plates in this book represent works created by Alfred Currier between 1992 and 2002--the time of his professional coming-of-age which saw the crystallization of his personal style and technique.

Ive been traveling around the western part of the county for the past month doing a series of plein air paintings said Currierwho has been in. Music provided by the Isabella Stewart Garden MuseumView more paintings at wwwa. In the same way these paintings are done to bring our attention to the underlying process of art-making.

He also takes the reader into the artists studio where in the course of painting Currier discusses his tools techniques and gratification found within the process of artmaking. Alfred Currier Ive been an artist most of my life. Alfred takes great care to include the subtlety of human lives in his paintings.

Purple Haze 24x12 oil impasto available. View my complete profile.

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