Finis Collins
One of the founding members of the Watercolor Gang in 1964, Finis Collins designed the major brochure for Hemisfair-1968. This elaborate brochure was printed in large quantities and was distributed throughout the world. His most noted piece of art, which has been seen by millions) is the symbol that he created for the San Antonio Spurs.
Finis loves helping developing artists. For over 25 years, he spent his evenings as an art instructor. He was the owner and director of the San Antonio School of Art from 1964 to 1968, directing a 12-teacher staff covering every facet of commercial and fine art. He also taught Advertising Art and Design at Trinity University. Collins is past President of both the Artist and Designers Society (1964) and the Texas Watercolor Society (2003).
He has earned, through his many awards in fine art, the honor of wearing the prestigious TWS Purple Sagebrush Pin. He was named "Artist of the Year" by the San Antonio Art League and Museum in 1984.
A R T W O R K S
Another Fine Day Finis Collins 12 x 16 Watercolor on Paper |
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A Touch of Gold Finis Collins
10 x 14 Acrylic on Canvas |
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Bountiful Harvest Finis Collins
12 x 16 Gouache |
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Glory-Be Finis Collins
12 x 16 Acrylic |
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S O L D W O R K S
Church at Terlingua Finis Collins
22 x 30 Watercolor on Paper |
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Good Friends Finis Collins
6 x 10 Watercolor on Paper |
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Welcome, Open for Business Finis Collins
9 x 12 Watercolor on Canvas |
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