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Born 1950. Known for: Grand Canyon views.
Painter Bruce Aiken has lived for 33 years at the bottom of the Grand Canyon where he has worked for the Park Service, raised a family and painted intimate and unique views of the Canyon. A native... Read full biography
Painter Bruce Aiken has lived for 33 years at the bottom of the Grand Canyon where he has worked for the Park Service, raised a family and painted intimate and unique views of the Canyon. A native New Yorker, Aiken first encountered the Grand Canyon while on a road trip out west with his brother at... Read full biography
Painter Bruce Aiken has lived for 33 years at the bottom of the Grand Canyon where he has worked for the Park Service, raised a family and painted intimate and unique views of the Canyon. A native New Yorker, Aiken first encountered the Grand Canyon while on a road trip out west with his brother at the age of nineteen. The following year he dropped out of the School of the Visual Arts in New York and moved to Arizona. He spent a few years in Phoenix where he attended Phoenix College and met his... Read full biography
Painter Bruce Aiken has lived for 33 years at the bottom of the Grand Canyon where he has worked for the Park Service, raised a family and painted intimate and unique views of the Canyon. A native New Yorker, Aiken first encountered the Grand Canyon while on a road trip out west with his brother at the age of nineteen. The following year he dropped out of the School of the Visual Arts in New York and moved to Arizona. He spent a few years in Phoenix where he attended Phoenix College and met his wife, Mary. In 1973 Aiken took a job at Grand Canyon National Park working on the trails. This employment led to his job as the Roaring Springs Pumphouse Operator at the bottom of the North Rim. The couple and their three children lived in this... Read full biography
Painter Bruce Aiken has lived for 33 years at the bottom of the Grand Canyon where he has worked for the Park Service, raised a family and painted intimate and unique views of the Canyon. A native New Yorker, Aiken first encountered the Grand Canyon while on a road trip out west with his brother at the age of nineteen. The following year he dropped out of the School of the Visual Arts in New York and moved to Arizona. He spent a few years in Phoenix where he attended Phoenix College and met his wife, Mary. In 1973 Aiken took a job at Grand Canyon National Park working on the trails. This employment led to his job as the Roaring Springs Pumphouse Operator at the bottom of the North Rim. The couple and their three children lived in this location from March until November of each year. They had a three-bedroom house complete wit... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •National Parks and/or State Parks
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Grand Canyon, Arizona
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950