Norm Magnusson
Visual artist with a notable painting style
Born
March 20th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American painter and sculptor focused on creating works that reflect personal and cultural narratives. Exhibited in various galleries and won recognition for unique approaches to art, often blending humor and social commentary. Works include colorful paintings and thought-provoking sculptures, exploring themes of nature, society, and environmental issues. Active in art communities and contributed to numerous group exhibitions, fostering connections between art and audience.
Exhibited widely in galleries across the United States
Created notable series reflecting environmental themes
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