Meet the Artist
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STEVE 0HLRICH
Steve Ohlrich is an artist who comes from an
artistic heritage including painters and woodworkers. He has been drawing
since early childhood and received awards at an early age. He earned a
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago with
a minor in psychology. After serving the psychology community in and around
Chicago for three years, Steve pursued artistic training at The School of
Representational Art. He received a certificate after four years of
extensive training in academic drawing and painting, and the study of
composition and impressionistic color.
Steve draws inspiration from a wide variety of artists including the Old
Masters, American and European Impressionists, and modern painters. His work
includes realistic figurative works, portraits, still lifes and creative
compositions. Currently, Steve works on commission and pursues independent
projects. He has sold his works to private collectors and has displayed in
public exhibitions. He is an instructor at The School of Representational
Art, Kewaunee Academy of Fine Arts, and also teaches at public art centers
and in the homes of individual art students. Presently he resides with his
wife in the city of Milwaukee.
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