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Richard Chalfant

Richard Chalfant (Born 1953) is active/lives in Pennsylvania.  Richard Chalfant is known for Landscape.

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There are dark clouds rolling across a turbulent sky rising above the Brandywine valley.  In this "Valley of Clouds" where sky and earth meet in an atmospheric dance of fog, sunlight and darkness you find Richard Chalfant at his easel.  This is his painting ground, Walamink, a Lenape name meaning "place of paint".  Here is where he paints lush painterly oil landscapes plein-air of the Chester County countryside.  Although not all of his paintings are landscapes, many are and all reflect his interest in composition, strong shapes and color effects created by the local climate conditions.

A native of Chester County, Richard has spent his life studying the landscape and history of his homeland.  His paintings are now becoming a record of a world soon to be lost due to the relentless suburbanization of the region.  Largely because of its beauty the Brandywine Valley has attracted and produced an important number of painters over several hundred years.&n   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4712 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 5 similar (related) artists for Richard Chalfant available:    William Jachwak,  Walter Emerson Baum,  Ben Austrian,  Christopher High Shearer,  Emile Albert Gruppe



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Richard Chalfant


   Keywords 
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Art School
  • Barnes Foundation School/University of Arts, Student
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950

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