Infected by Art Book - Volume 8

PAUL MASSARO

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Artist: PAUL MASSARO

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About PAUL MASSARO

 
 
Paul Massaro is a graduate of the State University College at Buffalo.
A self taught award winning oil painter.
He has traveled extensively throughout Europe and South America. 
In addition, he has studied Renaissance art at the University of Siena, Italy.
   His work depicts Fantasy , Horror and surrealistic images. 
    He works in oils, acrylics, watercolor and multimedia.
His Techniques vary, but are mostly comprised of a Verdaccio underpainting, 
layered in multiple glazes, for the high detailed work. 
Additionally, thick impasto paint is also employed
for adding depth and to help steer ones eye around to points of interest. 
   Paintings, (excluding still lifes) are usually partially planned out in advance. this
leaves the option for a multitude of variations and alterations as the painting progresses. 
With the goal of seeing and enjoying the painting from a distance, as well as being visually brought into the details. 
    Paul Massaro's work has appeared on C.D. covers, covers of the "Journal of Creative Behavior", "JUXTAPOZ Magazine", "Art Collectors Magazine" and an array of Paisano Publications. To name a few.
    Paul Massaro's mostly influenced by the classical works of Rembrandt, Da Vinci, Caravaggio, Dali and contemporary artists Odd Nerdrum,Frank Fraztta, Phil Hale, Rick Berry ad others.
Name: PAUL MASSARO 
Joined: March 2016
Location: BUFFALO, NEW YORK

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