Art
Narragansett Towers Watercolor Painting by Al Albrektson
- Item Number
- 320
- Estimated Value
- 500 USD
- Sold
- 220 USD to voe060479
- Number of Bids
- 10 - Bid History
Item Description
A beautifully framed "Narragansett Towers" watercolor painting by Evoid "Al" Albrektson, is an excellent piece of art.
Evold "Al" Albrektson, born in 1919 in Rhode Island, has a great knowledge and history of art. He completed his art studies at RISD in graphic arts. He worked at then became art director at Bernstein Agency. After 28 years, he started his own business, Albrektson Studios which he operated for 17 years. After retirement in 1990, he pursued the study of water color art.
Al has studied with notable colorists such as tony Van Hasselt, Don Stone, Tony Couch, Frank Webb, and Carlton Plummer. After several years, Al began teaching his own water color classes and continued until the spring of this year when he left his last two classes at the age of 97.
Al is involved with several organizations such as the Providence Art Club, The North Shore Art Association, and the Rhode Island Watercolor Society. Al has painted in Europe and the Caribbean, but prefers his native New England for ideas to paint.
This year Al was chosen the Rhode Island Watercolor Societies Artist of the year for 2017!
For more information about Al Albrektson, visit:
http://rockportartassn.org/raa-members/al-albrektson/
Item Special Note
This item cannot be shipped and must be picked up at the SORI Office in Smithfield.
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