Maurice sapiro biography
Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, July 10, , Sapiro resides in Connecticut.!
Born in , Sapiro could be considered one of the elder statesmen of contemporary tonalist landscape painting.
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June 13, 2016Posted by Daryl Gammons-Jones
In celebration of Father’s Day this week, take a few minutes to get to know Saatchi Art artist Maurice Sapiro.
His story is inspiring, a testament to remaining committed to our creative dreams and the powerful potential of love and kindness.
According to an article by Donna Doherty in the New Haven Register, Mr. Sapiro dedicated 40 years of his career to teaching music, but always knew visual arts would play an important role in his life as well.
Self-taught and skilled in many creative mediums, the talented Mr. Sapiro is still painting in his eighties, working primarily in oils now. In addition to being featured in local exhibitions, Maurice has also been able to reach a diverse global audience with his artwork, thanks to help and encouragement from his son, John.
The Old Oak Tree, by Saatchi Art artist Maurice Sapiro.
(Image: Maurice Sapiro / Saatchi Art)
In the late 1950’s, Sapiro was an