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Mark Boomershine

American painter

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ27058046 ↗
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Mark Boomershine (born 1971) is an American contemporary fine art painter with a strong interest in "iconic persona" and media of the 1970s and 1980s. Boomershine has artwork displayed in numerous galleries with the most recent being Legends, LaCienega Design District, 2016, Los Angeles, California and Solo Exhibit, Douglas Elliman, 2016, Beverly Hills, California. He is represented by the Voltz Clarke Gallery in New York City.

Biography

Mark Boomershine was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1971. After graduating from Westminster School in Atlanta, he attended the University of Alabama where he used both the left and right side of his brain by studying both Fine Art and Business Management. Boomershine graduated in 1995 with a business degree and a major in studio art.

Career

Boomershine along with his wife Cinda Boomershine created an off-road adventure tour company in Highlands, North Carolina, called Highland Safari. Eventually they sold Highland Safari and went on to create an automotive safety product. Boomershine has had his work displayed in numerous galleries such as his exhibit "Revealed: Faces of our Time" which was displayed in the Surrey Hotel in New York City (2015). Boomershine's work has been published in numerous magazines as well such as Town & Country, Harper's Bazaar, The Atlantan, and many more.

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