Douglas Hofmann's paintings have been acclaimed by critics for his brilliant surfaces, sumptuous details and forms gently illuminated. Douglas Hofmann expert combines its own methods of painting with the techniques of the old masters who learned from Douglas Joseph Sheppard at the Maryland Institute College of Art, where he received his degree in fine arts.
The beautiful aura of light and a
Douglas Hofmann's paintings have been acclaimed by critics for his brilliant surfaces, sumptuous details and forms gently illuminated. Douglas Hofmann expert combines its own methods of painting with the techniques of the old masters who learned from Douglas Joseph Sheppard at the Maryland Institute College of Art, where he received his degree in fine arts.
The beautiful aura of light and atmosphere is in great Baroque painting pervades the works of Hofmann. Douglas Hofmann gives careful attention to detail, and create harmonious compositions with fantastically balanced colors and shapes.
She was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1945. Douglas has received numerous awards for his work, including first prize at the Peale Museum in Baltimore, 1970; 'Paintings in the Best Traditional Form, "at the Museum of Baltimore, 1971; 'Best Show' at the Washington County Museum, Hagerstown, Md., 1972; 'Best Show' at the Center Club in Baltimore, 1973 and 1978. In 1988 he was awarded a Certificate of Merit for his painting 'The Secret' by the Salmagundi Club, at its eleventh annual non-members Artist Exhibition.
Douglas's work has been exhibited in numerous group and one man shows in prestigious galleries and museums in every major city in the USA And Japan. His lithographs have introduced Douglas work to a wide range of collectors. Beautifully produced are the epitome of the publication of works of art, using traditional methods to create original print of the highest quality. The rarity of Douglas' original paintings has meant that the only access to his work has been through these lithographs.
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