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Aron Hill
Study (large beak bird) - figurate, animal, drawing, charcoal on paper

2023

About the Item

This figurative charcoal drawing of a bird is by Aron Hill. Known best for their bold modernist vision, Calgary artist Aron Hill is also a superb figurative artist. This exquisitely detailed, realistic portrait of a bird was sketched using charcoal. The large beaked bird sits on a fragment of a branch, caught in profile. One of a series. Framed. “I’ve always approached my work from the standpoint of figurative work, oddly enough, and I’m always drawn to figurative work.” Aron Hill Aron Hill obtained a BFA in Interdisciplinary Studies from the Alberta College of Art and Design and their MFA from Goldsmiths College, University of London in 2006. They have exhibited across Canada and in Dubai. Hill’s work is held in private and corporate collections.
  • Creator:
    Aron Hill (1977, Canadian)
  • Creation Year:
    2023
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Bloomfield, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU29116084732

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