About Arun Prem
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Education
1987 - 1989
Bernard M. Baruch College, New York City
Awards
2019
2nd Place Award of Excellence
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Biography
He attributes the variety of themes and the quick brush movements to his short attention span and dyslexic tendencies. The colorful palette results from his upbringing in India. Living in California inspired Arun to make realistic seascapes which he paints in his studio from his own photographs.
Arun’s work is influenced by many styles - abstract expressionism, impressionism, orientalism. His favorite artists are an eclectic group including J. Singer Sargent, Jean-Leon Jerome, Krishen Khanna, Cecily Brown, W. DeKoonig and R. Diebenkorn.
Arun is a member of the San Diego Museum of Art's Artists Guild.
In March 2019, Arun was awarded 2nd place Award of Excellence in the group show sponsored by the San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild at Lyceum Theater; Curator Sonya Sparks
Showing Now:
AU NATURALE - group show sponsored by SD Museum of Art, Aug 3-Sep 13, 2019, at Mission Trails Regional Park in San Diego; Curator Emma Bloom
Thanks to support from many collectors in many parts of the world, as of May 2022 Arun Prem is the #1 Top Selling Artist Worldwide on ArtFinder.
