James Zar
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James Zar | |
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| Born | James Zar 1941 |
| Died | 10 December 2015 (aged 73–74) |
| Education | San Francisco Art Institute |
| Known for | Still life, figure, landscape |
| Movement | Fantasy art |
James Zar (1941 – 10 December 2015),[1] also known as The Still Life Magician, was an American artist notable for his oil-based, fantasy art. Although his works vary, his primary subject matter was still life.[2] He was the stepfather of painter and digital animator Chet Zar.[3]
Born in San Pedro, California, Zar originally studied as an actor. His friend and mentor, Keith Finch, inspired Zar to pursue fine art.[4]
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