The West Select (Phoenix Art Museum)
(Exhibition catalog)
2012Editor, Men's Arts Council, Phoenix Art Museum
94 pages (color)
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Born 1947 Anchorage, Alaska. Known for: Trompe l'oeil southwest-still life painting.
Known for his highly realistic still lifes, often combining objects of the present and the past, William Acheff became a resident in 1973 of Hondo, near Taos, New Mexico where he has his studio in... Read full biography
Known for his highly realistic still lifes, often combining objects of the present and the past, William Acheff became a resident in 1973 of Hondo, near Taos, New Mexico where he has his studio in his home. He was born in Alaska and moved with his family to San Francisco when he was age five. He... Read full biography
Known for his highly realistic still lifes, often combining objects of the present and the past, William Acheff became a resident in 1973 of Hondo, near Taos, New Mexico where he has his studio in his home. He was born in Alaska and moved with his family to San Francisco when he was age five. He lived in the Bay Area for twenty years and began painting in 1969 when, working as a barber, he came in contact with Roberto Lupetti, an Italian artist. He took art lessons from him and received much... Read full biography
Known for his highly realistic still lifes, often combining objects of the present and the past, William Acheff became a resident in 1973 of Hondo, near Taos, New Mexico where he has his studio in his home. He was born in Alaska and moved with his family to San Francisco when he was age five. He lived in the Bay Area for twenty years and began painting in 1969 when, working as a barber, he came in contact with Roberto Lupetti, an Italian artist. He took art lessons from him and received much direction including marketing help with gallery representation in northern California. At first he worked from photographs but changed his technique to working from the objects themselves. He positions his subjects several feet from his easel and... Read full biography
Known for his highly realistic still lifes, often combining objects of the present and the past, William Acheff became a resident in 1973 of Hondo, near Taos, New Mexico where he has his studio in his home. He was born in Alaska and moved with his family to San Francisco when he was age five. He lived in the Bay Area for twenty years and began painting in 1969 when, working as a barber, he came in contact with Roberto Lupetti, an Italian artist. He took art lessons from him and received much direction including marketing help with gallery representation in northern California. At first he worked from photographs but changed his technique to working from the objects themselves. He positions his subjects several feet from his easel and paints them in the north light of his studio. In Taos he credits artist Robert Daughters as being very helpful. Source: "Southwest Art... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (27)
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The West Select (Phoenix Art Museum)
2012Patrons Without Peer The McCloy Collection
2009Davis, Tom240 pages (color)The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesDavenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesPrix de West 30th Anniversary 2003
2003
(Exhibition catalog)Schroeder, Charles (Intro)204 pages (color)Art of the West Guidebook of Western Artists 2001 Edition
2001Editors, Art of the West88 pages (color)The Great American West
2000Editor, Settlers West0 pagesArtists of America
1998
(Exhibition catalog)Bacon, Todd, Message for Denver Rotary Club108 pages (color)A Brush With Reality: Detailing the West in Contemporary Art Desert Caballeros Western Museum
1998
(Exhibition catalog)McGarry, Susan Hallsten58 pages (color)Artists of America Seventeenth Annual
1997
(Exhibition catalog)Denver Rotary Club92 pages (color)Leading the West One Hundred Contemporary Painters & Sculptors
1997Hagerty, Donald J213 pages (color)Prix de West Invitational 1997
1997
(Exhibition catalog)National Cowboy Hall of Fame194 pages (color)Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art
1997Southwest Art128 pagesPrix de West Invitational 1996
1996
(Exhibition catalog)National Cowboy Hall of Fame192 pages (color)Denver Rotary Club's Artists of America: Fourteenth Annual
1994
(Exhibition catalog)Denver Rotary Club88 pages (color)Artists of America Thirteenth Annual
1993
(Exhibition catalog)Denver Rotary Club96 pages (color)The Red Book Western American Price Index
1993Southwest Art126 pagesNational Academy of Western Art Twentieth Annual Exhibition
1992
(Exhibition catalog)National Cowboy Hall of Fame158 pages (color)Artists of America Tenth Annual
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Denver Rotary Club160 pages (color)Artists of America Eighth Annual
1988
(Exhibition catalog)Denver Rotary Club143 pages (color)National Academy of Western Art Fourteenth Annual Exhibition
1986
(Exhibition catalog)National Academy Western Art112 pages (color)National Academy of Western Art Twelfth Annual Exhibition
1984
(Exhibition catalog)National Academy Western Art98 pages (color)The Taos Artists A Historical and Biographical Dictionary
1984Witt, David L63 pagesArtists of America Second Annual
1982
(Exhibition catalog)Denver Rotary Club143 pages (color)Contemporary Western Artists
1982Samuels, Peggy and Harold608 pages (color)Artists of America First Annual Exhibition
1981
(Exhibition catalog)Denver Rotary Club141 pages (color)Arizona Galleries & Their Artists-82
1981Medina, Danny, Author; Thom Romeo, Editor102 pages (color)