Craig Allen Craig Alan Art
Craig alan artist biography.
Craig allen craig alan art. Born in 1971 in san bernardino california and raised in the atlanta area craig first recognized his creative drive via crayons on his parents walls like many inspired young artists and by the age of 7 his capacity for detailed visual interpretation became undeniable. Category 2010s contemporary craig alan paintings. Craig alan is an internationally recognized contemporary fine artist. His art is on the cutting edge of the art world.
He was honored by having his work included among forty two finalists in a field of 1600 submissions for mobile university s most. At first glance craig alan s populus series paintings appear to be straight forward monochromatic drawings or paintings of well known faces but on closer inspection each portrait is revealed to be composed not from line or brush strokes but from tiny crowds of hundreds of individually painted figures. Original paintings in a variety of art medias. Some running others.
To inspire and enhance he has remarked. The artist experimented with street portraiture which gave him his foundation for accurately painting the human form. Born in san bernardino ca in 1971 he was brought up in atlanta and completed his studies from the university of mobile in alabama. Craig alan is an american artist known for his paintings which align groups of people seen from an aerial perspective to create reimagined versions of iconic works by andy warhol keith haring piet mondrian and others.
Art needs to be responsible to its purpose. Craig alan s talents lay dormant until his sophomore year of college when they found a vehicle for expression through his first formal art class. Craig alan was born in 1971 in southern california. Craig alan nocturnal append 40 x 40 inches acrylic painting on canvas unframed this piece is unique signed by artist currently on display at art angels gallery craig alan original.
Craig alan contemporary populus figurative artist craig alan is one of the most popular american artists who was known for his extraordinary painting skills. His earliest experimentation took the form of street portraiture an endeavour that helped him perfect his flair for replicating the human figure. During his childhood he moved to new orleans an artistic city that helped influenced his creative path. From the beginning craig gained recognition for his work.
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