John W. Hopper
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Biography
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John works in oils, acrylics and watercolors. He is also an avid photographer. John owns his own graphic arts & advertising agency in Walnut Creek, California.
Born in Seattle, John has won scholarships and awards for his painting and has been exhibited at Seattle Art Museum, Frederick & Nelson's, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA and numerous private galleries. Locally he has exhibited at Lafayette Studios, John Muir Hospital, Lafayette Art & Wine, and recently had a one-artist retrospect at Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church. John is currently in a group show at AC5 - Art Passages in Martinez, CA. He is a member of Lamorinda Arts Alliance.
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Statement
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"I paint for the FUN of it. My subjects vary from seascapes and landscapes to impressionistic, most all from my imagination. I urge my students to have FUN, be free and accept the serendipity of the watercolor experience."
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Exhibitions
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CURRENT:
Through October 2017 - Group show, ATRIA of Walnut Creek. Six watercolors on exhibit along with two other artists.
PAST:
March - June 2017 CWA Different Perspective Show, Delta Gallery, Brentwood, CA. Took 1st Place Award with "Opening Day".
November 9, 2012 AC5 - Art Passages at Contra Costa County Office Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez, CA. Info: http://www.ac5.org/events-programs/art-passages
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