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Ralph Goings Biography

Painter

Ralph Goings is an American painter known for his unique style and use of color. Born on May 9, 1928, his artistic career is marked by exploration and experimentation in artistic expression.

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“My paintings are about light, about the way things look in their environment and especially about how things look painted. Form, colour and space are at the whim of reality, their discovery and organization is the assignment of the realist painter.”

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Author:Ralph Goings

“I thought, enough of this, I'm not an abstract painter, what the hell am I going to do? Should I get a job in a shoe store, sell real estate, or what? I was really depressed by the whole thing, because I felt like a painter, yet I couldn't make paintings.”

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Author:Ralph Goings

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Born: May 9, 1928
Known for: Painter
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