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Jim Waid

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Jim Waid (Born 1942) is active/lives in Arizona.  Jim Waid is known for Biomorphic abstraction.

Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured.  His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush with growth they invite the viewer to explore the space.  The artist said of his work, "I don't want the paintings to be like you're looking at a landscape.  I want them to feel like you're in it."  Initially the paintings seem nonrepresentational, however, they slowly reveal themselves to be made up of organic textures, abstracted natural forms, and the desert landscape.   They convey a sense of nature, without the specificity of traditional landscape painting.

Jim Waid was born in Elgin, Oklahoma in 1942.  He is considered one of Arizona's most celebrated painters and is included in the public collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York; Denver Art Museum; Museum of Fine Arts in Santa Fe, NM; Palm Sp   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8400 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Similar artists

.  There are 4 similar (related) artists for Jim Waid available:    Earl Linderman,  Leonardo Nierman,  Wolf Kahn,  Salvador Dali



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Facts about Jim Waid

   Publications  Book References:  9
Magazine References:  2

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2 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Jim Waid
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Southwest Art Creating a Collection December 2000 Winsted, Manya Yes
Art-Talk Contemporary comes to town February 1999 Macomber, Bill Yes
9 Book References for Jim Waid
Year Author Title Pages Color
2007 Julie Sasse An Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Dan Leach Collection
(Exhibition catalog)		 165 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
2002 Komanecky, Michael K. (editor) Phoenix Art Museum Collection Highlights 352 Yes
1999 Sarda, Michel F Faces of Arizona A Tribute to Arizona Artists and Patrons 207 No
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1979 Ewing, Robert A; Joshua Taylor (Intro) The First Western States Biennial Exhibition Western States Art Foundation
(Exhibition catalog)		 80 Yes
1976 Phoenix Art Museum Arizona Invitational '76
(Exhibition catalog)		 32 Yes
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