Bowersock Gallery

Christopher W A Pothier

Updated 06/28/10

 Updated 04/21/10

 

 

 

 

About Christopher W A Pothier

Medium: oil on canvas
 

Subjects:
still-lifes and figures in a narrative setting
 

Style: representational
 
Inspirations: Carel Fabritius, Peter Brueghel, Guercino, da Vinci, Gustave Courbet
 
Education: University of Massachusetts at Amherst- BFA Painting
 
Biography:
Christopher Pothier has spent his time after studies as a self-employed artist, mainly producing commissioned works of art and large scale murals.  Meanwhile he has shown his original paintings in various locations around New England.  The subject matter of his original works deals with telling a narrative story with figures and finding interesting angles to show objects in unique placements and positions.  He believes that one's art is a lifelong journey of expression and exploration of inner philosophies and comments on larger societal histories and trends.