Monday, September 18, 2006

About the Artist - Kenneth Claes

Ken Claes was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and received his degree in Architecture from Lawrence Technological University in 1973. While attending LTU he won the Michigan Masonry Institute design competition. He also studied watercolor, and pastel with R. Darrow Champlin and Max Wright. After becoming a board certified architect, he worked in the construction industry, while maintaining his interest in painting and drawing.

Having recently retired, he renewed his interest in art and is a member of the Scarab Club in Detroit, and the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, attending classes and workshops with Gail mally-mack Carole Kabrin, and Leslie Masters.

Ken continues painting full time at his home and studio in Farmington Hills, Michigan, working mainly in oil on interpretative figurative works, while participating in a few juried shows.




Kenneth D Claes 2/26/2006
Farmington Hills, Michigan

248-752-3519

kdclaes@yahoo.com

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