Debra Teare
Appearance
Debra Teare (born 1955) is an American artist and "One of the most successful trompe l’oeil painters today.[1] Before switching to oils, Teare spent the first portion of her career "large photorealistic drawings in black and white" charcoals.[1]
Teare grew up in the Cache Valley, Utah and studied Illustration at Utah State University (though dropped out of the course).[2] She began her career in New York City and currently resides in Providence, Utah. She belongs to the Allied Artists of America and was a founding member of the International Guild of Realism.
Her work usually consists of precise photo-realist paintings of still life objects.[2]
She is married to artist Brad Teare[3] and has a daughter, Ashley.[2]
References
- ^ a b James A. Metcalfe (November 16, 2007) "Oil Painting: Debra Teare: Updating Trompe l'Oeil For Today", Artist Daily. Accessed 31 Aug 2011.
- ^ a b c Lance Frazier (April 23, 2010), "Husband and wife art-pair: Local couple prepare for first Logan show", The Herald Journal. Accessed November 26, 2013.
- ^ "Couple-Creators: Brad and Debra Teare" by Theric Jepson, A Motley Vision, May 18, 2009. Accessed August 31, 2011.
External links
- Artist bio at the International Guild of Realism
- Artist bio at the Atlanta Art Gallery