Abstract Jim Boutwell "Intentions Ii" Signed Numbered Vintage Serigraph Art Print

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Unframed vintage serigraph/silkcreen art print on paper by Jim Boutwell, circa 1980s. Hand signed, titled and numbered by the artist … more Unframed vintage serigraph/silkcreen art print on paper by Jim Boutwell, circa 1980s. Hand signed, titled and numbered by the artist in pencil, from an edition of 150. Comes with gallery CoA. Retail $150, offers considered.
Artist Jim Boutwell’s academic training has been almost entirely in literature. He has attended St. Lawrence University, the University of Colorado, the University of Massachusetts and Kansas State University. He has a B.A. and M.A. in English Lit. For years Boutwell taught English and film making to high school and college students. At the Colorado Rocky Mountain School in Carbondale, Colorado, Boutwell specialized in teaching writing based on a structural approach. His concern in art follows his concern for the form of writing and literature. “In fiction and in life understanding is captured by an abstract theme based upon the structure of the concrete narrative experience. In art, I try to take that abstract understanding and translate it into a visual form and progression in color; thereby returning it to the realm of experience. Eventually it hangs on a wall and becomes actual; as assertion of the will that intends completion…” less