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Bill Bomar

Bill Bomar (1919 - 1991) was active/lived in New York, Texas, New Mexico.  Bill Bomar is known for Abstract imagery, printmaking.

William P. "Bill" Bomar Jr. (born December 30, 1919, Fort Worth, Texas- died November 26, 1991, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico)

Bill Bomar was born in Fort Worth, Texas where he started painting at the age of seven and painted only in oils until age sixteen.  Born to a well-respected family (Bill Bomar's father, William P. Bomar, was the founding chairman of W.I. Cook Memorial Hospital), Bill Bomar was given many opportunities to learn from great men. "From birth, he was afflicted with cerebral palsy, a condition which affected his walk, speech, and coordination... but before the age of ten he demonstrated a gifted ability to draw with his left hand."  In 1940 and 1941 he attended the Cranbrook Art Academy, and in 1942 he began studying with John Sloan in New York, with whom he continued to work later in Santa Fe, New Mexico.  After working from the human figure with Sloan, he was instructed by Amédée Ozenfant for one year.  Bomar then studied with Hans Hof   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4697 characters.]  Artist bio

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