Kerry Hallam, British (1937 - 2020 )“My ambition was to make definitive statements. Using van Gogh, Cezanne, Matisse, and Dufy as departure points, I would…build on their feelings, dance to their music”.
Born in Northern England in 1937, Hallam showed early artistic talent. He had an affinity,a similarity of characteristics suggesting a relationship, especially a resemblance in structure tothe 19th century French Post-Impressionists - Cezanne and Van Gogh.
In 1973, Hallam moved to the United States settled in New England and dedicated himself completely to painting. He established his first studio in Boston, and in 1981 opened a studio on Nantucket Island.
Kerry Hallam's work has been acclaimed by galleries worldwide, being displayed in exhibitions across major cities such as Paris, London, Tokyo, New York, Beverly Hills, Hong Kong, and San Francisco. It has also been highlighted in numerous newspaper and magazine publications, as well as featured in PBS television specials.
Large framed oil on canvas painting of Nantucket by artist Kerry Hallam. 48.25" W x 24.25” T. Coastal, ocean, sailing art. circa 1980s
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Similar Painting Sold for $3,600 at auction on Jan. 16, 2024
Kerry Hallam is renowned for his vibrant oil paintings, particularly his stunning depictions of Nantucket’s waterfront. His artwork captures the essence of this idyllic seaside location, so anyone who views his paintings immediately feels transported to the serene beaches and charming architecture of Nantucket. The colors and brushwork used in these pieces evoke a sense of calm and nostalgia, making them perfect for art lovers and collectors alike.
Hallam's technique involves layering oil paints to create depth and texture, so his paintings come to life through rich hues and intricate details. This method allows viewers to appreciate the play of light on water and the delicate shadows of clouds above, making his works not just pictures but a compelling experience. Because Hallam is meticulous about his craft, each piece reflects his dedication to creating an authentic representation of Nantucket’s beauty.
Owning an original Kerry Hallam oil painting is not only a way to beautify your home but also a wise investment. These artworks tend to appreciate in value over time, so collectors recognize them as valuable additions to their collections. Furthermore, having a piece of Hallam’s work in your space sparks conversations and inspires admiration, so you're not just purchasing art; you're acquiring a statement piece that enriches your environment.
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