Weaving myth and history, Dan Garrett depicts a world full of mystery and adventure and takes us to a place in which primal instincts and unseen forces ruled the earth. Dan's interest is in... Read full biography
Weaving myth and history, Dan Garrett depicts a world full of mystery and adventure and takes us to a place in which primal instincts and unseen forces ruled the earth. Dan's interest is in representing in bronze, mythology and archaeology, especially historic and prehistoric civilization from the... Read full biography
Weaving myth and history, Dan Garrett depicts a world full of mystery and adventure and takes us to a place in which primal instincts and unseen forces ruled the earth. Dan's interest is in representing in bronze, mythology and archaeology, especially historic and prehistoric civilization from the High Plains area. Dan says, "It amazes me and gives me deep respect for these people, the Paleo- Indians, that they could survive year round out on the open prairie with only primitive technology and... Read full biography
Weaving myth and history, Dan Garrett depicts a world full of mystery and adventure and takes us to a place in which primal instincts and unseen forces ruled the earth. Dan's interest is in representing in bronze, mythology and archaeology, especially historic and prehistoric civilization from the High Plains area. Dan says, "It amazes me and gives me deep respect for these people, the Paleo- Indians, that they could survive year round out on the open prairie with only primitive technology and the small support groups that they had to work with". Garret began his fine arts career as a painter and then, intrigued by the challenges of three dimensions, tackled clay, wood and bronze to depict his favorite subject, Native Americans. He... Read full biography
Weaving myth and history, Dan Garrett depicts a world full of mystery and adventure and takes us to a place in which primal instincts and unseen forces ruled the earth. Dan's interest is in representing in bronze, mythology and archaeology, especially historic and prehistoric civilization from the High Plains area. Dan says, "It amazes me and gives me deep respect for these people, the Paleo- Indians, that they could survive year round out on the open prairie with only primitive technology and the small support groups that they had to work with". Garret began his fine arts career as a painter and then, intrigued by the challenges of three dimensions, tackled clay, wood and bronze to depict his favorite subject, Native Americans. He individualizes each bronze by choosing the color of the patina and oils and waxes each base. Dan Garrett was born in Cheyenn... Read full biography
Dan Garrett - Artist Info
About Dan Garrett: Books
Books & Publications (6)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Sculpture in the Park 2003 Lovelands High Plains Council (Exhibition catalog)
2003
Editors
200 pages
Gold Medal Artists
2002
Editors, May Galleries
30 pages (color)
Art of the West Guidebook of Western Artists 2001 Edition