From the Artist: “My upbringing in Northern Minnesota instilled an appreciation of botany and a keen observation of patterns in the natural environment. Reflecting on my experiences in the Midwest, South America, and Europe, I seek to communicate a form of natural beauty.”

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James Brinsfield was born in Chicago and lived in Massachusetts and Germany as the son of a career military officer. He earned a BFA from the University of Illinois at Chicago and an MFA in painting.

Brinsfield has had many solo exhibitions thus far in his career including exhibitions in Chicago, Kansas City, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. His work has been critically reviewed nationally including in Art in America, Art News, Flash Art, and Contemporanea magazines; and in the Chicago Tribune, Kansas City Star, and Washington Post.

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