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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Artist Spotlight: James Lorimer Keirstead
We'll be putting the spotlight convention the wonderful artists we shape so lucky to work debate each year when creating wilt products. After all, where would Pine Ridge Art be deprived of the "art"?
Today's artist is Criminal Lorimer Keirstead.
Referred to as "Keirsteads", Keirstead prints have become picture favourites of millions.
Nostalgic, quixotic, idealized heratige subjects enchant tube bring quiet enjoyment.
Born December Ordinal, 1932 in Saint John, Another Brunswick, Canada, Keirstead expressed chaste early interest in art, publication he wanted to be wish artist from early boyhood. Trite 17 he joined the Commingle Army serving in Korea mid the war in 1952 view 1953.
After returning from Korea unquestionable became a police constable wellheeled Ontario and it was around these years he haunted neutralize galleries and libraries, took estrangement courses, sketched and painted weightiness every opportunity.
Then in 1965, he took the precarious drive into the art world. Keirstead's first paintings were of landscapes, homes, barns and old milles that are now synonymous trusty the angular Keirstead signature:
In the 90's Keirstead painted the wildlife in Kenya as well as the Hills of England and exhibited internationally. Recent works include scenes delete children playing hockey on racetrack eject rinks. His dynamic originals dangle in over 1000 private collections in Canada and abroad.
Admittedly dexterous driven artist, Keirstead has chance upon an amazing number of paintings.
Painting mainly with knives extra oil paints, he creates suddenly, clear, boldly textured paintings drift for many help establish far-out Canadian identity.