Robert Goldman: Five Decades of Painting, Discipline, and the Courage to Keep Going
Renowned painter Robert Goldman recently reflected on his extensive career in the art world during a podcast interview. With over 50 years in the field, Goldman highlighted the significance of dedication and technical skill in shaping his work, which includes commercial art and teaching, alongside his stunning canyon-inspired pieces. He attributes his artistic development to influences like Andrew Loomis and his brother, Ken. Notably, Goldman participated in the 2015 Maynard Dixon Country show and secured Best of Show at the 2019 Grand Canyon Celebration of Art. His insights encourage artists to discover their personal measures of success.
Key facts
- Robert Goldman has been painting for over 50 years.
- He studied at ArtCenter College of Design.
- He and his brother Ken copied lessons from Andrew Loomis books.
- Goldman's canyon paintings are known for vibrant color and bold design.
- He was invited to the Maynard Dixon Country show in 2015.
- He won Best of Show at the Grand Canyon Celebration of Art in 2019.
- He quotes Wayne Thiebaud: 'You may not be able to make a living, but you can make a life.'
- The interview is featured on The FASO Podcast.
Entities
Artists
- Robert Goldman
- Ken Goldman
- Wayne Thiebaud
- Andrew Loomis
Institutions
- ArtCenter College of Design
- FASO
- The FASO Podcast
Locations
- Grand Canyon
- Maynard Dixon Country