A painter and art professor at the University of California, Davis, from 1956 to 1991, Roland Petersen has earned a prestigious reputation as one of California's leading contemporary artists. His richly colored acrylic genre, interiors, and cityscape pieces, often in series, are a combination of realism and interlocking geometric shapes.
"But best known among the subjects petersen explored over the years are the PICNIC series that began in 1959 and continue today. The tell-tale elements o (showing 500 of 1550 characters). |
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