The following is from the Taos Gallery Scottsdale. RANDAL M DUTRA. Born 1958. Living in Castro Valley, California. Artist Randal Dutra says of his work: "I try to let the subject and its surroundings... Read full biography
The following is from the Taos Gallery Scottsdale. RANDAL M DUTRA. Born 1958. Living in Castro Valley, California. Artist Randal Dutra says of his work: "I try to let the subject and its surroundings dictate the artistic approach I will take, whether in paint or bronze. Rather than impose my... Read full biography
The following is from the Taos Gallery Scottsdale. RANDAL M DUTRA. Born 1958. Living in Castro Valley, California. Artist Randal Dutra says of his work: "I try to let the subject and its surroundings dictate the artistic approach I will take, whether in paint or bronze. Rather than impose my preference from the onset, I try to openly absorb what I can see before me--then work with the medium that will best communicate my impressions.". At an early age, he began drawing, sculpting and then... Read full biography
The following is from the Taos Gallery Scottsdale. RANDAL M DUTRA. Born 1958. Living in Castro Valley, California. Artist Randal Dutra says of his work: "I try to let the subject and its surroundings dictate the artistic approach I will take, whether in paint or bronze. Rather than impose my preference from the onset, I try to openly absorb what I can see before me--then work with the medium that will best communicate my impressions.". At an early age, he began drawing, sculpting and then animating clay figures, mostly dinosaurs and monsters, because of his fascination with movies such as King Kong and The 7th Voyage of Sinbad. During his youth, he spent nine summers studying animal drawing and composition in British Columbia with... Read full biography
The following is from the Taos Gallery Scottsdale. RANDAL M DUTRA. Born 1958. Living in Castro Valley, California. Artist Randal Dutra says of his work: "I try to let the subject and its surroundings dictate the artistic approach I will take, whether in paint or bronze. Rather than impose my preference from the onset, I try to openly absorb what I can see before me--then work with the medium that will best communicate my impressions.". At an early age, he began drawing, sculpting and then animating clay figures, mostly dinosaurs and monsters, because of his fascination with movies such as King Kong and The 7th Voyage of Sinbad. During his youth, he spent nine summers studying animal drawing and composition in British Columbia with well-known wildlife artist, Clarence Tillenius. After high school, Dutra attended the Ar... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (5)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
California Light: A Century of Landscapes Paintings of the California Art Club
2011
Stern, Jean and Molly Siple (Skira Rizzoli Publisher)
276 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Prix de West 30th Anniversary 2003 (Exhibition catalog)
2003
Schroeder, Charles (Intro)
204 pages (color)
Art and the Animal, The Society of Animal Artists (Exhibition catalog)
1992
Peterson, Roger Tory (Foreward)
120 pages (color)
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present