Morris M. Shulman: A Painter of Light and Place Morris M. Shulman (1912-1978) emerged from the vibrant, post-war art scene of New York City as a distinctive voice in Abstract Expressionism. His work, deeply rooted in observation and imbued with a palpable sense of place—particularly the rugged beauty of Monhegan Island, Maine—offers a compelling blend of landscape, figure, and urban perspectives. Born in Savannah, Georgia, in 1912, Shulman’s artistic journey was shaped by early exposure to art through the Goodwill Boys Club, laying the foundation for his later explorations of form and color.…