Ian Ramsay
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | artist |
| Location | Murray, Utah, United States |
| Introduction | Ian Ramsay was born in Farnborough, Kent, England. He spent his early years in Britain and Canada, and eventually settled in the United States. He received a degree in architecture at the University of Utah. In 1979 Ian left architecture to become a full time watercolor artist. Since that time he has traveled and painted extensively. His work has been exhibited all over the US, Japan and Britain. Ian has participated in many juried, invitational and one man shows throughout the US and Japan. He has been an instructor at the Salt Lake Art Center and has done numerous demonstrations and painting workshops. His work can be seen at the Brushworks Gallery in Salt Lake City, Utah; New Masters Gallery in Carmel, California; Settlers West Gallery in Tucson, Arizona; Trailside Galleries in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He can be contacted via email at: imramsay@comcast.net or by telephone at (801) 262-9565 in the USA. Ian is a signature member of the American Watercolor Society, a signature and honorary member of the Utah Watercolor Society and a Master signature member of the Western Federation of Watercolor Societies. |
| Interests | Japanese and Chinese mystery novels.... any Japnaese and Chinese contemporary history |
| Favorite movies | Lawrence of Arabia, Zulu, Love Actually, Notting Hill, The Unforgiven, Open Range, First Blood, Master and Commander |
| Favorite music | Mark Knopfler, Gordon Lightfoot,Janis Joplin,Bob Dylan ,Beethoven, Mahler, Tchaikovsky, Gilbert and Sullivan, Maurice Jarre, Rod Stewart,Masaharu Fukuyama, and many many more. |
| Favorite books | Too many to mention. I read constantly. |