Richard T. Slone
English painter and artist
Born
January 23rd, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A contemporary painter specializing in vivid landscapes and figural compositions. Slone’s works often explore themes of nature and human interaction with the environment. Exhibited in numerous galleries across the UK, individual styles reflect influences from the traditional English school of painting. Slone's artwork captivates audiences with an emphasis on color and texture, bridging classical techniques with modern sensibilities.
Exhibited in significant UK galleries
Created a distinctive style emphasizing color and texture
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