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Noah Buchanan (b. 1976) is an American contemporary figurative realist painter living in Santa Cruz, California. He was trained in the classical practices of figure drawing, figure painting, and Artistic Anatomy; he is also a professor of these topics at several institutions in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Life

Noah Buchanan was raised primarily in California in the cities of Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, he was heavily encouraged as a child by his mother to pursue his budding talents in drawing. At a young age, he was introduced to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Jusepe de Ribera, N.C. Wyeth and Andrew Wyeth, which formed a basis of inspiration for his subsequent career.

Buchanan began his formal artistic studies in 1994 at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, where he studied classical drawing and painting, as well as extensive studies in human anatomy.

Buchanan also went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts in 2000 from the University of California Santa Cruz, where he studied intensively with Philadelphian painter Frank Galuszka; Galuszka having also moved to Santa Cruz, CA in 1996. His studies with Galuszka sharpened his interest in the figure, as well as the pursuit of multiple figure composition in painting.

In 2002, he received a Masters of Fine Arts from the New York Academy of Art where he intensified his training in figure painting and anatomy with Martha Mayer Erlebacher and Steven Assael.

Following his completion of graduate school in 2002, Buchanan returned to Santa Cruz, CA, where he began to teach courses in Figure Drawing and Figure Painting at several institutions in the San Francisco Bay Area, principally The University of California Santa Cruz. In the years between 2008 and 2010, Buchanan divided his time evenly between lived in New York City where he taught graduate courses at the New York Academy of Art.

In 2012, Buchanan staged his first major solo exhibition of paintings at The John Pence Gallery (gallery closed due to retirement in 2017) in San Francisco, CA. Buchanan's second solo exhibition, entitled Myth and Melancholia, was held at Dacia Gallery in New York City in 2018.

Work

Noah Buchanan is represented by Dacia Gallery in New York, as well as Winfield Gallery in Carmel, CA. He has participated in exhibitions across the United States from New York to Los Angeles. Buchanan has exhibited internationally in London, Edinburgh, and Tokyo. His paintings and drawings are featured in private and public collections throughout the United States and Europe.

His work is based in the academic tradition of the figure, and favors themes of the mythic and symbolic, and draws from 17th century baroque painters such as Caravaggio, Diego Velazquez, and Rubens.

Buchanan teaches painting and drawing at The Buchanan Studio at BACAA (The Bay Area Classical Artists Atelier) as well as other colleges and universities in the San Francisco Bay Area.

External Links

//www.noahbuchananart.com/index.html Artist's Website

[[http://hifructose.com/2016/06/02/noah-buchanans-unbelievable-portraits-capture-the-human-spirit/ Hi-Fructose Review]

Cascade Arts ReviewBellus Magazine Review

[https://news.ucsc.edu/2016/03/buchanan-noah.html University of California Article]

[https://savvypainter.com/podcast/symbolic-art-noah-buchanan/ Savvy Painter Podcast Interview]

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