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Artist Statement:
I remember the first character I ever drew. George the Mouse. George was a funny guy with a big head and small feet. I had visions of him having his own T.V. show and comic book one day. Since then my life has taken me down many paths.
I have always loved working with my hands, making and building things. My Father was a Contractor and my Mother loved tole painting and ceramics. I guess I was influenced by both of them in many ways.
Over the years I had forgotten my love of drawing and painting but not the love of art. In many ways I have always been attracted to the arts. In my career as a police officer I would look at the drawings kids would make to tell the stories of what was happening behind closed doors. In the world of professional wrestling the art of the story and illusion drew me to that game.
In recent years I have discovered the real passion is and always has been making art. I rediscovered my love for drawing and sketching and painting. I quickly realized what it was I had been missing all these years. To ...
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Keith Adams Biography:
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Age
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40
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| Gender |
Male
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| Status |
Married
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| Children |
1
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| Religion |
Christian |
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| Education |
Self Taught |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
Gardening, Painting of course, experimenting with colors, Sculpting, camping, fishing. |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Acrylic
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Abstract Art - (1910 - )
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
Robert Burridge
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
My Mother, Nature, Robert Burridge, God |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
I dont think it's a matter of why I became an artist I think I have always been an artist. |
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| Your Personal Biography |
keithwadams@gmail.com
Born: Raleigh, North Carolina, 1967
Recent Selected Exhibitions:
2007 “Stanly Community College Spring Art Show”, Albemarle N.C., group show
Received “Best in Show, 3rd place award”
2006 “Trinoc-Con2006”, North Raleigh Hilton, Raleigh N.C., group show
2005 “Harvest Festival”, West Clayton Church of God, Clayton N.C., group show
Selected Private & Corporate Commissions/ Collections
Betty Price, Art Enthusiast, Angier N.C.
Claudia Gresham-Shelton, Art Enthusiast, Albemarle N.C.
Lillington Veterinary Hospital, Lillington N.C.
Bibliography
Awards
Education
Stanly Community College, Introduction to Art, 2006
Jerry’s Art Events. Robert Burridge Workshop, 2006
Jerry’s Art Events. Robert Burridge Workshop, 2005
Harnett Central High School, Graduated, 1985
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