A painter and art professor at the University of California,
Davis, from 1956 to 1991, Roland Petersen has earned a 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.
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best known among the subjects Petersen explored over the years are the
PICNIC series that began in 1959 and continue today. The tell-tale
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Roland Petersen is also mentioned in these AskART essays: California Painters
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