Philip Jamison
American artist with notable paintings
Born
July 3rd, 1925
99 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1925, this American artist specialized in painting, creating works that featured landscape and abstraction. The artist's career spanned several decades, marked by participation in numerous exhibitions across the United States. Various artworks explored themes of nature and color, showcasing a distinctive style that resonated with many viewers. Over the years, they contributed significantly to the local art community, influencing emerging artists and participating in workshops and teaching.
Exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery of Art
Served as a professor of art at the University of Delaware
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