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Vernon Kerr

Vernon L. Kerr (1938 - 1982) was active/lived in California, Idaho.  Vernon Kerr is known for Coastal landscape, still life and figure painting.

Vernon Kerr, painter of luminous seascapes and landscapes as well as still life painter, worked in his own studio-gallery for twelve years in Mendocino, California, and then built another at Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, where he lived for four years with his former wife and four children.

He came from an artistic background.  His mother was an accomplished pianist and also painted some beautiful florals in oil.  His father was an architect and published some poetry. V ernon taught many classes in art in Southern California and in Idaho. In Mendocino, he assembled a group of artists for Thursday evening sessions, where they drew from the live model.

As a teenager, Kerr followed the example of the Old Masters and apprenticed for four years to Leon Franks.  Later, after studies in the Orient as a Navy illustrator, in the Los Angeles Art Center, and with Sergei Bongart, Vernon operated his own art gallery in Laguna Beach, joined the Laguna Art Festival, and taught c   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2674 characters.]  Artist bio

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