Glenn O. Coleman
American, 1887 - 1932
Glenn Coleman Artist Bio
Glenn Coleman (July 18, 1887 – May 8, 1932) was an influential American painter known for his vibrant depictions of urban life. Born in Springfield, Ohio, and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana, Coleman developed a passion for art early on, studying at a local art school before moving to New York in 1905.
In New York, he attended the New York School of Art, where he honed his skills under the guidance of notable artists Robert Henri and Everett Shinn. Coleman's work primarily captured the essence of New York City, focusing on its dynamic street life. His early style was characterized by simplicity, but he later drew inspiration from Cubism, which influenced his approach and technique.
Coleman's contributions to the art world were recognized in various exhibitions, including a notable participation in the painting event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. His work, including a piece titled Still Life, was showcased at the Whitney Studio Club's twelfth annual exhibit, highlighting his place within the American art scene.
Glenn Coleman (July 18, 1887 – May 8, 1932) was an influential American painter known for his vibrant depictions of urban life. Born in Springfield, Ohio, and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana, Coleman developed a passion for art early on, studying at a local art school before moving to New York in 1905.
In New York, he attended the New York School of Art, where he honed his skills under the guidance of notable artists Robert Henri and Everett Shinn. Coleman's work primarily captured the essence of New York City, focusing on its dynamic street life. His early style was characterized by simplicity, but he later drew inspiration from Cubism, which influenced his approach and technique.
Coleman's contributions to the art world were recognized in various exhibitions, including a notable participation in the painting event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. His work, including a piece titled Still Life, was showcased at the Whitney Studio Club's twelfth annual exhibit, highlighting his place within the American art scene.
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