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RICHARD WARRINGTON

Lives and works in Cheney, WA, USA
www.rwarrington.com

A diverse impressionistic sculptor, I design and build I studied fine art and, after two years, I enrolled in a
two- and three-dimensional hollow form and silhouette more structured program at Spokane Falls Community

sculptures. As an artist, my work is an expression of College. After receiving a design and advertising liberal
my spiritual, emotional, and aesthetic responses to arts degree, I opened Warrington Studios and Gallery
my experiences. My art is an intuitive and subjective in July 1971.
reaction to my environment, making my designs bold After a couple of years painting, l moved into sculpture.
and rhythmical. The use of color, buffed finishes In 1974, I completed a composite piece for King Cole,

and extreme attention to detail highlight my work. A the initiator of the 1974 World's Fair, in Spokane,
professional sculptor for over 30 thirty years I specialize Washington. During the fair, Chris Kristofferson, a
in one-of-a-kind, site-specific, collaborated commission famous actor and musician, was interested about the

work. I also design and produce limited editions. high quality of my work. Talking to him provided me with
In 1966, I attended Eastern Washington University where a positive momentum that pushed me forward in my

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REC CLUB, 2010 TRANSPARENT POWDER COATING ON BUFFED ALUMINUM 46X76X10 IN . |116.8X193X25.4 CM.
304  BLUE GRASS, 2012 AIR BRUSH ON BUFFED ALUMINUM 48X34X10 IN. | 122X86.3X25.4 CM.