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"I'm pleased that you are interested in me personally and in my art work. This web site is dedicated to the memory of my master, Dieter Lukas-Larsen" Guenter Georg Burr
Born & originally trained in Germany, today Guenter Burr lives and works in Nova Scotia, Canada, where the natural surroundings of sea, shore, fields and forests provide ready inspiration for his art.
Guenter accepts commissions upon inquiry; to view his Galleries please choose from the following options:
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Guenter Burr Solo Show - Kennetcook Nova Scotia
"On Saturday July 12th will be the official Opening of my solo Exhibition at The Place Near & Far Gallery and Workshop in Kennetcook, (July 9th to July 27th.) At this event there was a dedication & donation of larger paintings to the Burncoat Head Park Association. We also auctioned off "Summer Poppies" (print on canvas enhanced with acrylic); all proceeds to the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Truro branch - a heat felt thank you to all our guests who joined us for the Opening!" |
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Guenter Burr Studios Moose Brook Nova Scotia, Canada & Kunst-und Atelierscheune Hohenpoelz, Bavaria, Germany
GALLERIES Landscapes:
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Guenter's Biography:
I was born in Wuerzburg, Germany. My Father was a Master Blacksmith and I became familiar with art and design since youth.
1960 - First supported and encouraged by Studien Professor Buechl.
1963 - Wuerzburg, Bavaria. First participation in a group exhibition. Near our studio in Bavaria, Germany
1969
- Continued with personal and artistic endeavours, attended seminars and
working every year for weeks in Lukas-Larsen studios. Often
challenged by being involved in extensive commissions. First introduction
to
1992 - Worked fulltime as a self employed
artist, also doing workshops and seminars teaching & instructing
students to use the Kokoschka guidelines.
2002 - Continued working as a professional artist.
Influenced by the Minas Basin shore line and the Nova Scotia
landscape. Created more and more paintings with these
themes. Continued cooperation with art agents and the European gallery
scene, also selling more paintings to the Arnot-Galleries, in New York. 2004 - Set up the small Burncoat Lighthouse Gallery and hung the first show at Burncoat Head Park. (Located near Guenter's studio in Moose Brook, Burncoat Head is the actual recording site for the world's highest tides.)
2006 - Member of the Working Group for
“The Place
Near and Far Art Gallery & Workshop”, Kennetcook, Nova Scotia and
serving there
December 2006: invitation to show paintings at the Exposition,
February 2007 at Arnot Art Gallery in New York City.
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all paintings copyright Guenter Burr Studios |
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website copyright |
guenter burr studios rr #1, walton, nova scotia canada - 902 369-2940 - igburr@ns.sympatico.ca |
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