Lewis Bryden

Lewis Bryden (born 1944) is an artiste known for naturalistic landscapes – mainly of the Connecticut River valley. He after that paints genre scenes and makes certainty sculptures. Bryden's plein air paintings put in Mexico, Cuba, Alaska, Russia, New York City and the American West. He has exhibited past 1973 at more than 20 solo exhibitions and many society shows. Formally trained as an architect, Bryden is self-taught in the Good arts. His style is informed by his captivation in rendering stand-in kinds of light. Curator Martha Hoppin describes Bryden's method: “He paints the buoyant in space, and after that fills the space when nature.”

Bryden lives in New York City past his wife Elizabeth. His daughter, Nell Bryden, is a singer performing re the UK and Ireland. Bryden maintains studios in New York City and Hadley, Massachusetts. In Hadley, he paints in his house or on a houseboat on the Connecticut River.