About David Pugh

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    David Pugh (1946 - 1994) (1)

    A painter and draftsman, David Pugh was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and raised in Calgary, Alberta. He died in Canmore, Alberta. His mediums were oils, acrylics, graphite and pencil. His primary subjects were landscapes, the Rocky Mountains, rivers, lakes, rural scenes, animals, tree studies and figures. His style was Fauvism*. AskART has many excellent illustrations of his oeuvre.

    His education included a year at the University of Calgary (1968) and a few years of travelling throughout Canada and the USA to look at art (c.1968 - 1970). He is considered a self taught artist. He began painting fulltime in the late 1960s and for the rest of his life earned his livelihood painting and drawing.
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