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Toby Corbett
Outside Looking In,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Outside Looking In,
2007, Acrylic on paper mounted on canvas, 64" x 39"
Domestic Comfort,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Domestic Comfort,
2007, Acrylic on paper mounted on canvas, 54" x 34"
© Corbett
Adam,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Adam,
2008, Acrylic on paper mounted on canvas, 34" X 34"
Green Spine,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Green Spine,
2007, Acrylic on canvas, 20' x 40"
© Corbett
Yellow Kiss,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Yellow Kiss,
2009, Acrylic on canvas, 30" x 30"
© Corbett
Roman Holiday,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Roman Holiday,
2009, Acrylic on canvas, 32" x 22"
© Corbett
Ship,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Ship,
2006, Oil on canvas, 54" x 72"
© Corbett
Wreck,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Wreck,
2006, Oil on canvas, 54" x 72"
© Corbett
Landscape - Woodcut,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Landscape - Woodcut,
2008, Acrylic on paper, 18" x 24"
© Corbett
Indian Banner,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Indian Banner,
2005, Soy sauce and charcoal on paper, 42" x 60"
© Corbett
Peter Cooper,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Peter Cooper,
2006, Charcoal on paper, 76" x 42"
Abandoned Cars - Woodcut,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Abandoned Cars - Woodcut,
2008, Acrylic on paper, 18" x 24"
© Corbett
Levy,Toby CorbettToby Corbett, Levy,
2009, Oil and acrylic on canvas, 78" x 84"
© Corbett
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> QUICK FACTS
BIRTHPLACE:  
London, England
BIRTH YEAR:  
1953
LIVES IN:  
Burbank
WORKS IN:  
Los Angeles
ADDRESS:  
2209 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90031
PHONE:  
818-448-2341
WEBSITE:  
http://www.tobycorbett.com
SCHOOLS:  
University of Washington, 0, BA
TAGS:  
painting
> STATEMENT

Toby Corbett was born in London England and as a child immigrated to the Pacific Northwest. He graduated from the University of Washington  having studied painting with renowned African-American artist Jacob Lawrence,

 

Corbett's skills as a painter led to an initial career in regional theatre as a scenic artist. After moving to New York City he started working as a scenic designer for numerous off Broadway theatres. His work in the theatre led to a career as a production designer for television and film.

 

Corbett has continued to work on his own artwork throughout his design career. In the last five years he has been exhibiting his work in various galleries around Los Angeles. The Creative Arts Center, a large municipal gallery in Burbank California gave him is first one man show in 2001.  In 2006 he completed a residency at the Cooper Union School of Art and Architecture in New York City.

 

> BLOG
my blog
 
> EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS
Past Exhibitions and Events
Mar, 2008 Disruptive Images
HBO Art Gallery
 
Dec, 2007 Small Wonders III
Pharmaka Gallery
 



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