Stephen Brown Recent Work

Forum Gallery : Exhibition Catalog, March 10 - April 8, 2000. Paper covers, 14 pp. In very good condition. Glossy illustrated paper covers have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Includes 11 full color plates; Testimonials from Philip Pearlstein, Altoon Sultan, George Tooker and David Levine, education, selected exhibitions, grants, honors and awards, collections. Stephen P. Brown (1950-2009) was a realist painter known for his work's vivid light and detailed surface textures. Born in Greely, Colorado, Brown studied at Colorado State University and the Skowhegan School of Painting, where he worked with artist Alice Neel. His paintings often depicted family, friends, and familiar surroundings, capturing scenes with a rich, layered approach. Brown's work was exhibited in galleries such as the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Allan Stone Gallery, and Forum Gallery. As a faculty member at the Hartford Art School, he became a respected teacher who influenced many students. Despite ongoing health issues, including cancer, he continued painting until his death, creating works that reflect his commitment to art and the beauty of everyday life. …