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Armand Merizon

Armand Merizon (1920 - 2010) was active/lived in Michigan, New York.  Armand Merizon is known for Regional landscape and seascape painting, photography, commercial art.

The following information is from Chantal Merizon Van Heest, daughter of the artist.

Armand Merizon was a "painter's painter," master of the media of oil, acrylic, casein and tempera, constant experimenter the the new grounds, brush techniques, and color relationships, student of the scientific aspects of paint luminosity and preservation.

Merizon was renowned for his prolific range of compositions that reveal stark realism, lyrical and geometric abstraction, and layers of transparency and color. His legacy as a veteran teacher with both technical expertise and a life encompassing vision to express is highly respected by both amateur and professional painters. 

Asked when he first started painting, Merizon replied: "I never stopped".

Armand Merizon was born February 28, 1920 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to a family of first generation Dutch immigrants of French extraction. He grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he began to paint and sell his work at the   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6936 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Armand Merizon


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Photography as Fine Art
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Outdoor Sporting Scenes, Field and Stream, Hunting
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Europe
Art Association
  • Grand Valley Artists, Western Michigan
Art School
  • Vesper George School of Art, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Commercial Art and Design

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