Paintings
Bright, strange and saturated, built up in raised lines of paint.
Bright, strange and saturated, built up in raised lines of paint.
Pen, ink and charcoal on paper. The same strange world, without the color.
Traditional figure painting and drawing from life, in the slower, quieter register of the studio.
Frederick J. Mahoney works in three directions from Elgin, Illinois.
Frederick J. Mahoney studied painting and drawing at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, completing 96 credit hours toward a BFA. He works in Elgin, Illinois, with roots that run deep across the Chicago area.
His work runs in three directions. The pop surreal paintings are bright and saturated. The drawings carry that same strange world into pen, ink and charcoal. Alongside both, he keeps up a practice of traditional figure painting.
Available work and commissions.
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