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William J Kalwick Jr

William J. Kalwick, Jr. (Born 1960) is active/lives in Texas.  William Kalwick Jr is known for Indian/Hispanic genre-figure and landscape painting.

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Growing up in New Jersey, William Kalwick Jr. established a studio in Houston, Texas, from where he travels to Guatemala to paint the people and their colorful costumes, a subject that has become his signature work.

He was encouraged in his art talent by his father, William Kalwick, Sr., an artist, and he took classes at the Art Students League in New York where he studied with his father's teacher, Lajos Markos. This influence set the course of Kalwick's painting career. Markos moved to Houston, and Kalwick followed him there and painted with Markos every day for five years.

He credits Markos with teaching him "everything" about light, values, stretching canvases, etc. With him, he painted hundreds of still lifes, landscapes, and portraits, and they painted in many locations from Venice to West Texas. Markos also encouraged him to copy Old Master paintings such as Caravaggio and Van Dyck to learn how to handle lights and darks, forms, and faces.

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Facts about William J Kalwick Jr

   Publications  Book References:  5
Magazine References:  11

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11 Miscellaneous Magazine References for William J. Kalwick, Jr.
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Southwest Art Dispatches April 2006 Editors, Southwest Art Yes
Southwest Art Best of the West: Coast to Coast March 2006 Editor Yes
Art of the West What's News September 2004 Editors, Art of the West Yes
Southwest Art On the Scene-Reports from Across February 2004 Editors, Southwest Art No
Southwest Art Collector's Choice October 2003 Fauntleroy, Gussie Yes
Southwest Art Coast to Coast: Best of the West June 2002 Herrin, Alice Yes
Southwest Art An Intimate Portrait November 2001 Gangelhoff, Bonnie Yes
Southwest Art Contemporary Western Artists February 2001 Editor, Southwest Art Yes
Southwest Art Guatemalan Days March 1999 Gangelhoff, Bonnie Yes
Southwest Art Artists to Watch January 1998 Brown, Margaret (others) Yes
Southwest Art Bottom Line August 1995 Brown, Margaret L Yes
5 Book References for William J. Kalwick, Jr.
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2003 Schroeder, Charles (Intro) Prix de West 30th Anniversary 2003
(Exhibition catalog)
204 Yes
1997 National Cowboy Hall of Fame Prix de West Invitational 1997
(Exhibition catalog)
194 Yes
1997 Southwest Art Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art 128 No
1993 Southwest Art The Red Book Western American Price Index 126 No
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