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Paul Brourman

Evanston, IL, United States

Evanston-based contemporary artist with a focus on portraiture and figurative works in oil.

About the artist

Paul Brourman

Joined In 2013

(5 Followers)

About the artist

Paul Brourman

Joined In 2013

(5 Followers)

ABOUT
EDUCATION
EXHIBITIONS

Evanston-based contemporary artist with a focus on portraiture and figurative works in oil.

• Florence Academy of Art, Florence, Italy: Portraiture and Figurative Studies (Painting), Summer, 2003
• The Art Institute of Chicago, Marion Kryczka, Figurative Studies (Painting), 1994-2001
• Vitruvian Studio, Chicago, Figurative Drawing, 2012
• Carnegie Mellon University, Painting and Drawing,1980-1981
• The Pennsylvania State University, Bachelor of Arts Degree, Graphic Design, 1986

WORKSHOPS:
• Eric Johnson, Portraiture, 2021
• Suchitra Bhosle - Sentient Academy, 2020
• David Gray, Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Arts, 2018
• Steven Assael, Palette & Chisel, Portrait studies, Chicago, 2016
• James Swanson, LaGrange, IL 2016-2020
• David Leffel, Palette & Chisel, Portrait studies, Chicago, 2010
• Andy Conklin, Chicago, 2009

Recognition:
• Portrait Society of America, 2020 International Portrait Competition, Finalist, Portrait of RBG, 2020
• Evanston Art Center, Featured Exhibit, RBG portrait, 2020
• Featured corporate-sponsored solo art installation, Chicago Looks Good on You, June 2022, Chicago
• Media features for Chicago Looks Good on You Exhibit, June, 2022, ABC, FOX, NBC, WTTW
• Pennsylvania State University, Front page features, RBG portrait and Chicago Looks Good on You Exhibit

Noteworthy Commissions:
• Allegh...

Galleries and Representation
• Jean Albano Gallery, River North Gallery District, Chicago, 2023-2024
• Betsy Swartz, Art Representative, Bozeman, MT, Present
• Big Sky Artist Collective Gallery, Big Sky, MT, 2022, Present

• Chicago Looks Good on You, 16’ mural installations (x5), 2022
• Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
• The Wilson Hotel, Big Sky, MT – Art for Everyone Exhibit, 2020
• Big Sky Artisans Festival, 2020-2022
• Noyes Cultural Center, Evanston, IL 2016-17, Studio tenant - Group Exhibit
• Evanston Art Center - Evanston Made Exhibit, Evanston, IL 2017
• Evanston Art Center Orrington school auction/fundraiser, Evanston, IL 2015
• Noyes Cultural Center, Evanston, IL 2016-17, Studio tenant - Group Exhibit
• Malovat Gallery, Chicago, 2003 Group Exhibit
• Bella Vista Gallery, Solo Exhibition, 18 works in oil, Chicago, 2002
• Lookinglass, Chicago, 2001 Group Exhibit

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