Ben humphrey was born Chadron Neb. but grew up in the LA area. In his youth he studied privately with a master painter, who taught him many techniques . Exploring on his own mastered the art of decorative and faux finishes, implementing them in private homes and public spaces including historic restoration. A fine oil painter with traditional painting techniques he has been inspired by many great painters from the past and present. Still living in the LA area, he tries to spend some of his time in the Black Hills of SD a place where he draws great inspiration from.
studio exhibits Factory pl. LA 1990-93
Dahl art center Rapid city sd 04,05,06
Blue Dog Gallery Lead sd 05,06,08,10
Lead, Deadwood arts council 10
Adams Museum Deadwood sd 10
Womens Club Pasadena ca 11,12
