Dondi Schwartz

Israeli Contemporary Art by Dondi Schwartz - Jerusalem Hills

2021

Oil on canvas Dondi Schwartz is an Israeli artist born in Canada in 1961 who lives and works in the Kibbutz Beeri, Negev, Israel. Schwartz studied art at the Avni School of Arts in...

Oil on canvas Dondi Schwartz is an Israeli artist born in Canada in 1961 who lives and works in the Kibbutz Beeri, Negev, Israel. Schwartz studied art at the Avni School of Arts in ...

Oil on unstretched canvas Dondi Schwartz is an Israeli artist born in Canada in 1961 who lives and works in the Kibbutz Beeri, Negev, Israel. Schwartz studied art at the Avni School...

Oil on canvas Dondi Schwartz is an Israeli artist born in Canada in 1961 who lives and works in the Kibbutz Beeri, Negev, Israel. Schwartz studied art at the Avni School of Arts in ...

In this painting the artist depicts the verdant hillsides outside Jerusalem, the use of complementary colors next to each other makes them appear more vibrant and and allows for the ...

Jerusalem Landscape by Zvi Livni Frame: 25.5" X 31.5" Image: 17.5 X 23.5" Zvi Livni was born in the town of Lodz in Poland, and commenced his artistic education at the Art Academy in Warsaw. He came to Israel as a young man. Here he lived for many years in a kibbutz and was one of the founders of the artist group of the Kibbutz Artzi. He left Israel on several occasions in order to continue his studies and spent much time in the 1930's in Germany, France and Italy. Worked in lithograph printing and oil painting. Paintings at: President's Residence, Jerusalem,Museum of Art, Toronto, Boston University Museum. A founder of the Artists' Quarter, Safed. From 1953 lived in Safed. He was among the founders of the famous Israeli Artists' Colony in Safed, where he lives and works most of the year and where he exhibits at a permanent one-man show. He has also achieved a reputation as illustrator of various books and illuminator of Passover Haggadot. His paintings are to be found in many museums and well-known private collections in Israel, U.S.A., Canada and Europe, including the Residence of the President of the State of Israel, Jerusalem; the Museum of Art in Toronto, Canada; the Museum of Modern Art, Brandeis University, Boston; the Museum of Art, Yale University, New Haven; the Brooklyn Museum, New York. He was included in the show Art in Israel Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 1951 Artists: Mordechai Avnieli, Aviva Uri...

The painting is in a special format - horizontal, wide, and elongated. This artwork was created using a technique reminiscent of pointillism; the painting evokes a colorful mosaic, w...

Frame: 22.5 X 25.5 Image: 15 X 18 Dan Kedar, painter, 1929-2008, Tel Aviv. Between the years 1942-52 studied at the art studios of Aharon Avni, Streichman, and Steimatsky. Also studied at Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem as a student of Mordecai Ardon. In 1957 worked for the Unity Theatre, London, England as a stage designer. 1969 Returned to painting. Published articles in newspapers 'Maariv', 'Ha-aretz' and 'Musag'. From 1987 a member of the Council for Culture and Art Plastic Arts Group. Lives and works in Tel Aviv. He illustrated many books, among them a book of poems by the President of Senegal, Leopold Senghor. Published many articles dealing with the theory of abstract art. Modern and contemporary. Education 1942-45 Histadrut Art Studio with Aharon Avni 1945-47 Yehezkel Streichman and Avigdor Stematsky 1949 Bezalel Art School, Jerusalem, with Ardon 1950-53 Cameri Theatre School, Tel-Aviv 1956-57 Old Vic Theatre School, Bristol, England, in collaboration with The University of Bristol, Graduate, Stage direction and set design. Teaching 1957-69 Bet-Zvi School of Theatre Art, Ramat-Gan, Principal 1957-69 Tel-Aviv Municipality Department of Education, Lecturer in Drama 1969-75 Directed School of Theatre Art, Ramat Gan 1975-79 Worked as stage manager of Cameri Theatre and director of Army Musical Bands Cite des Arts, Paris, France 1977 Bristol University, Bristol, England, Joined Drama Department Awards And Prizes 1950 Prize for a Young Artist, Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport 1957 Prize for Theatre Design, Bristol, England Group Exhibitions Summer Exhibition Yad Labanim Museum, Petach Tikva, 1975. Artists: Jacob El Hanani, Arie Aroch, Ludwig Blum, Yosl Bergner, Nachum Gutman, Moshe Gat, Joseph Hirsch, Shmuel Katz, Lea Nikel, Kedar, Dan, Summer Exhibition 1978 Yad Lebanim Museum, Petach Tikva 1978 Artists: Zvi Mairovich, Avigdor Stematsky, Dan Kedar, Arthur Kolnik, Moshe Kupferman, Aaron Priver, Ruth Zarfati. Yad Labanim Museum, Petach Tikva, 1974 Artists: Eli Ilan, Naftali Bezem, Shraga Weil, Ruth Schloss, Israel Paldi. One Hundred Years - One Hundred Artists Yad Labanim Museum Artists: Anna Ticho, Moshe Tamir, Jakob Steinhardt, Boris Schatz, Samuel Bak, Mordechai Levanon, Dan Kedar, Abel Pann, Jacob Pins. Requiem to a Wadi Requiem to Wadi Salib victims, Pevzner House, Haifa Artists: Aviva Uri...