Paul Strisik

Paul Strisik (April 22, 1918 – July 22, 1998) was an American plein air painter.

Background

Strisik was born in Brooklyn, NY, and moved to Rockport, Massachusetts in the 1950s. He attended the Art Students League of New York where he was taught by Frank DuMond.

Strisik painted in both oil and watercolor, and was an en plein air painter. While primarily a New England artist, he also painted European subjects, and between 1976 and 1992, he lived and painted part time in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

During his life, he was a member of the Rockport Art Association and North Shore Art Association, and an academician with the National Academy of Design. He also wrote several books on painting, including The Art of Landscape Painting and Capturing Light in Oils.

References
  • The Life and Art of Paul Strisik, N.A. by Judith A. Curtis
  • The Art of Landscape Painting by Paul Strisik published by Watson-Guptill
  • Capturing Light in Oils by Paul Strisik published by Northlight, 1995


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