Harald Grote, American Artist, Graphite Drawing Nude "Picking Seashells"

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Harald Grote, American Artist, Graphite Drawing Nude "Picking Seashells". Signed lower ring. Work on paper Size: 17 in. x 14 … more Harald Grote, American Artist, Graphite Drawing Nude "Picking Seashells". Signed lower ring. Work on paper Size: 17 in. x 14 in.
Biography: Harald Grote started painting before beginning his academic and professional career. His training for architecture included drawing, painting, sculpture and motion picture production. He returned to painting when the practice of architecture increasingly employed computers as drawing tools. To continue practicing his artistic skills, he enrolled in various classes for drawing, painting and sculpture, among them Fleisher Memorial Institute, Woodmere Art Museum and others. Most weeks he joins drawing sessions with alumni of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. His work includes portrait, figure, landscape and still life in oil, watercolor and pastel.

Exhibitions: Work by Harald Grote has been shown, among others, at:
Fleisher Memorial Institute; The Philadelphia Sketch Club; Plastic Club of Philadelphia; Abington Art Center; Cheltenham Art Center; ACX- Artists Cultural Exchange; Greater Norristown Art League; Eastham Painters Guild, Eastham, MA; Brandywine Plein Air Exhibit; Winter tour, Wilmington DE; Manayunk-Roxborough Art Center, Philadelphia PA. less