Gerard Bost was born in Colombes, France, in 1940.
He discovered that he had a passion for painting at the age of eight. He attended famous Art schools such as : Métiers d'Art, Beaux arts, Académie Charpentier, and then, he dedicated himself to his works that are both refined and expressive.
He distinguishes himself through his unconditional need of living his own dreams which brings his paintings to life with a benevolent might.
He has been teaching his expertise for numerous years now.
His artistic career (Paris - New-York - Tokyo) : several shows and exhibitions have granted him different prizes and distinctions.
He appears in L' International des Ventes (Mayer 1998) and since 1999 he is part of the BENEZIT Dictionary (volume 2).
Training
- Ecole des métiers d'Art (Paris)
- Ecole des Arts Appliqués (Paris)
- Académie de la Grande Chaumière (Paris)
- Académie Charpentier (Massier)
- 1959 : Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts, section peinture, étudiant libre (Paris)
Prizes and exhibitions
- 2005 : Prix de peinture (Lavardin)
- 1987 : Médaille d'Or du Conseil Général (Essonne)
- 1987 : Prix d'honneur de l'Art (Château d'Aubigny - Sologne)
- 1986 : Premier prix de peinture (Salon de la Samothrace)
- 1986 : Premier prix de peinture (Salon de Maisons Laffitte)
- 1985-1986-1987 : Prix du public (Salon de Maisons Laffitte)
- 1983 : Médaille d'Or Trophée (Lisieux)
- 1983 : Médaille d'Or Festival des peintres (Montparnasse - Paris)
- 1974 : Premier prix de peinture (Colombes)