László Gulyás Painter

László Gulyás was born in Budapest in 1960. He graduated from the Secondary School of Fine and Applied Arts, majoring in advertising graphics, and then from 1983 to 1987 he was a student at the College of Fine Arts. Since 1987 he has been a member of the National Association of Hungarian Artists. Under the universal influence of Rembrandt’s painting, he matured his personal visual world, mastering the painting techniques of the old great masters. This is precisely what sets him apart from most of his contemporaries. He is not interested in the elimination of painting or the documentation of its agony, but in the continuation of the great tradition. He applies the effects of light and shadow with particular skill, during which he is capable of feats. In addition to his pure colors, his exceptional linework stands out. He is an obsessed figure painter and portrayer of people. His pictures of his family, full of life and harmony, show the greatest values ​​of his developing talent. His most important works: Full-length portrait of the Reformed Bishop László Ravasz (250x150 cm), which is in the grand hall of the Budapest Reformed College. – Altarpiece of the Baroque Church of Érd (250x150 cm). Awards: 1983. Kalocsa Graphic Competition 1st Prize 1985. Budapest, Poster Competition 2nd Prize 1998. Budapest, Gallery ’13, Spring Exhibition, special painting prize 2000. Budapest, Gaál Gallery, painting prize.