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Northwest School

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The Northwest School is a style of painting that developed in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States in the 1930s. The style is characterized by its use of strong colors and bold brushstrokes. The Northwest School is often associated with the works of the painters Mark Tobey, Morris Graves, and Kenneth Noland.

The art style is also known as: The Northwest School can be referred to as the Pacific Northwest School, the Seattle School, or the Washington School.
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism

1. William Cumming (1917-2010) 2. Mark Tobey (1890-1976) 3. Kenneth Callahan (1905-1986) 4. Morris Graves (1910-2001) 5. Guy Anderson (1906-1998) 6. Paul Horiuchi (1906-1999) 7. Mark Rothko (1903-1970) 8. Clyfford Still (1904-1980) 9. Barnett Newman (1905-1970) 10. Adolph Gottlieb (1903-1974) 11. Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011) 12. Kenneth Noland (1924-2010) 13. Jules Olitski (1922-2007) 14. Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) 15. Brice Marden (1938- ) 16. John McLaughlin (1898-1976) 17. Paul Wonner (1920-2008) 18. George Tsutakawa (1910-1997) 19. James Washington (1906-1996) 20. Margaret Tomkins (1912-2004) 21. Ray Eames (1912-1988) 22. Charles Eames (1907-1978) 23. Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) 24. Sam Francis (1923-1994) 25. Edith Heath (1911-2005) 26. Robert Arneson (1930-1992) 27. Viola Frey (1933-2004) 28. Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) 29. Jasper Johns (1930- ) 30. Ellsworth Kelly (1923- )

1. Mark Tobey, “White Line Squares” (1955) 2. Kenneth Noland, “Chevron” (1961) 3. Morris Louis, “Alpha-Phi” (1952) 4. Helen Frankenthaler, “Mountains and Sea” (1952) 5. Clyfford Still, “1957-D No. 1” (1957) 6. Barnett Newman, “Onement I” (1948) 7. Adolph Gottlieb, “Burst” (1961) 8. Jules Olitski, “Equinox” (1966) 9. Richard Diebenkorn, “Ocean Park No. 67” (1967) 10. Brice Marden, “Cold Mountain I” (1971) 11. John McLaughlin, “Red Blue Green” (1965) 12. Robert Motherwell, “Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 110” (1957) 13. Sam Francis, “Blue Balls” (1957) 14. Paul Jenkins, “Phthalo Blue” (1961) 15. Tony Smith, “Die” (1962) 16. Frank Stella, “Die Fahne Hoch” (1959) 17. Kenneth Noland, “Target with Four Faces” (1958) 18. Robert Motherwell, “Open No. 9” (1965) 19. Helen Frankenthaler, “Circles in a Circle” (1961) 20. Clyfford Still, “1957-G No. 2” (1957) 21. Barnett Newman, “The Broken Obelisk” (1963-64) 22. Adolph Gottlieb, “The First Day” (1948) 23. Jules Olitski, “Sprung” (1967) 24. Richard Diebenkorn, “Ocean Park No. 56” (1966) 25. Brice Marden, “Cold Mountain III” (1971) 26. John McLaughlin, “Black Square” (1966) 27. Robert Motherwell, “Elegiac Intaglio” (1972) 28. Sam Francis, “Untitled” (1955) 29. Paul Jenkins, “Palladium” (1962) 30. Tony Smith, “Moondog” (1969)

Detailed Description

In the early 20th century, a group of artists in the Pacific Northwest united around a shared love of the region’s natural beauty. These artists, who came to be known as the Northwest School, developed a distinctive style that emphasized the use of strong colors and bold forms. The Northwest School was founded by a group of painters who met at the University of Washington in Seattle. These artists, who included Mark Tobey, Kenneth Callahan, and Morris Graves, were united by their love of the region’s natural beauty. They were also influenced by the work of European modernists such as Paul Cézanne and Wassily Kandinsky. The Northwest School artists often painted landscapes, but they also produced portraits, still lifes, and abstractions. Their work is characterized by a use of strong colors and bold forms. The Northwest School had a significant impact on the development of American art in the 20th century. Tobey, Callahan, and Graves were all influential teachers, and their work inspired a new generation of artists. Today, the work of the Northwest School artists can be seen in the collections of major museums across the United States.

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1. William Cumming (1917-2010) 2. Mark Tobey (1890-1976) 3. Kenneth Callahan (1905-1986) 4. Morris Graves (1910-2001) 5. Guy Anderson (1906-1998) 6. Paul Horiuchi (1906-1999) 7. Mark Rothko (1903-1970) 8. Clyfford Still (1904-1980) 9. Barnett Newman (1905-1970) 10. Adolph Gottlieb (1903-1974) 11. Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011) 12. Kenneth Noland (1924-2010) 13. Jules Olitski (1922-2007) 14. Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) 15. Brice Marden (1938- ) 16. John McLaughlin (1898-1976) 17. Paul Wonner (1920-2008) 18. George Tsutakawa (1910-1997) 19. James Washington (1906-1996) 20. Margaret Tomkins (1912-2004) 21. Ray Eames (1912-1988) 22. Charles Eames (1907-1978) 23. Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) 24. Sam Francis (1923-1994) 25. Edith Heath (1911-2005) 26. Robert Arneson (1930-1992) 27. Viola Frey (1933-2004) 28. Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) 29. Jasper Johns (1930- ) 30. Ellsworth Kelly (1923- )

Known Paintings / Pictures / Images

1. Mark Tobey, “White Line Squares” (1955) 2. Kenneth Noland, “Chevron” (1961) 3. Morris Louis, “Alpha-Phi” (1952) 4. Helen Frankenthaler, “Mountains and Sea” (1952) 5. Clyfford Still, “1957-D No. 1” (1957) 6. Barnett Newman, “Onement I” (1948) 7. Adolph Gottlieb, “Burst” (1961) 8. Jules Olitski, “Equinox” (1966) 9. Richard Diebenkorn, “Ocean Park No. 67” (1967) 10. Brice Marden, “Cold Mountain I” (1971) 11. John McLaughlin, “Red Blue Green” (1965) 12. Robert Motherwell, “Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 110” (1957) 13. Sam Francis, “Blue Balls” (1957) 14. Paul Jenkins, “Phthalo Blue” (1961) 15. Tony Smith, “Die” (1962) 16. Frank Stella, “Die Fahne Hoch” (1959) 17. Kenneth Noland, “Target with Four Faces” (1958) 18. Robert Motherwell, “Open No. 9” (1965) 19. Helen Frankenthaler, “Circles in a Circle” (1961) 20. Clyfford Still, “1957-G No. 2” (1957) 21. Barnett Newman, “The Broken Obelisk” (1963-64) 22. Adolph Gottlieb, “The First Day” (1948) 23. Jules Olitski, “Sprung” (1967) 24. Richard Diebenkorn, “Ocean Park No. 56” (1966) 25. Brice Marden, “Cold Mountain III” (1971) 26. John McLaughlin, “Black Square” (1966) 27. Robert Motherwell, “Elegiac Intaglio” (1972) 28. Sam Francis, “Untitled” (1955) 29. Paul Jenkins, “Palladium” (1962) 30. Tony Smith, “Moondog” (1969)

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