Richard Tippins

ichard Tippins is a self-taught painter whose artistic style is influenced by his background as a professional photographer. After graduating with a certificate in Photography in 1986, Richard had the opportunity to work alongside some of the best image makers in the world. This experience enabled him to incorporate the elements of light, subject, and composition into his paintings, using line, form, and color to create his unique visual language.

Richard's paintings range from impressionistic to representational, and he is known for his bright and colorful palette, which has become his personal trademark. His work explores themes of memory, nostalgia, and serenity, drawing inspiration from artists such as Hopper, Van Gogh, and Tom Thompson.

Richard's studio is located in Chelsea, Quebec, where he is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the "Parc de la Gatineau." This natural environment provides him with a constant source of inspiration, and he seeks to capture the essence of this beauty in his art.

Through his paintings, Richard aims to convey a sense of joy, tranquility, and wonder to his audience, inviting them to experience the world through his eyes. His work reflects a deep connection to nature and an appreciation for the beauty of everyday life.