Gary Paul
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Gary works in oils and mixed media as well as various printmaking processes: serigraphy, intaglio, lithography, mono-prints, collage and integrations. 

 
 
 
   
  BIOGRAPHY
Gary Paul has been working as an artist for over 50 years and has made the creation of visual works a lifelong commitment.  Gary has worked as a painter, and printmaker, and is currently involved in mixed media.  He received his B.F.A. from California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland CA.

Mr. Paul has traveled extensively absorbing and integrating the cultural influences of many different locales into his work.  He has studied at cite Universitaire in Paris.

His work is a powerful way of expressing how he views the world we live in.  Everything in his work is placed with a reason.  As with most artists, Mr. Paul believes that the art is in the process.  He states, "I know when a painting starts to breathe."

For the last ten years Mr. Paul has completed several series.  He is currently working on mixed media pieces incorporating discovered objects and paper collected from his travels to Paris and throughout Europe, China and Tibet.

EDUCATION
1972
B.F.A. California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA.

1973-present
Independent Studies in Australia; Bali; Belize; British West Indies; Costa Rica; Fiji; Florence, Italy; Hong Kong; India; Jamaica; Mexico; Netherlands; Antilles; New Zealand; Paris, France; People's Republic of China; Peru; Singapore; Grand Turk and Grenadine Islands; French Polynesia; Thailand; Yucatan; Tibet.

HONORS
Boehringer-Ingelheim Cash Award, 3rd Annual Print Competition, Old Lyme Art
     works, Old Lyme, Ct.
Cash/Publishing Award, Old Lyme Art Works, Old Lyme, CT
Zellerbach Award Artist, PBS Station KQED, San Francisco, CA

   
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