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1930 Milford, Ohio - 2010 Loveland, Colorado. Known for: Indian sculpture, figure-sketches.
Sculpting in stone, he completed his first work in 1962 and a decade later was elected to the Cowboy Artists of America. He strives to capture the spirit of the persevering American in his work, and... Read full biography
Sculpting in stone, he completed his first work in 1962 and a decade later was elected to the Cowboy Artists of America. He strives to capture the spirit of the persevering American in his work, and his monumental sculpture, Out of the Mystic Past was the first outdoor sculpture installed at the... Read full biography
Sculpting in stone, he completed his first work in 1962 and a decade later was elected to the Cowboy Artists of America. He strives to capture the spirit of the persevering American in his work, and his monumental sculpture, Out of the Mystic Past was the first outdoor sculpture installed at the Cowboy Artists of America Museum in Kerrville, Texas. He grew up in Ohio, where he went to art school for a short time but before becoming a professional artist, White served in the Marines, played... Read full biography
Sculpting in stone, he completed his first work in 1962 and a decade later was elected to the Cowboy Artists of America. He strives to capture the spirit of the persevering American in his work, and his monumental sculpture, Out of the Mystic Past was the first outdoor sculpture installed at the Cowboy Artists of America Museum in Kerrville, Texas. He grew up in Ohio, where he went to art school for a short time but before becoming a professional artist, White served in the Marines, played semi-pro football and worked in insurance sales. He discovered his love for sculpting in stone after a trip to Colorado and moved to Loveland in the late 1970s. Several of his sculptures are owned by the city and installed around town, including Winning... Read full biography
Sculpting in stone, he completed his first work in 1962 and a decade later was elected to the Cowboy Artists of America. He strives to capture the spirit of the persevering American in his work, and his monumental sculpture, Out of the Mystic Past was the first outdoor sculpture installed at the Cowboy Artists of America Museum in Kerrville, Texas. He grew up in Ohio, where he went to art school for a short time but before becoming a professional artist, White served in the Marines, played semi-pro football and worked in insurance sales. He discovered his love for sculpting in stone after a trip to Colorado and moved to Loveland in the late 1970s. Several of his sculptures are owned by the city and installed around town, including Winning the Iron Shirt, the large Native American sculpture set at the U.S. 287 split near North 19th Street. He helpe... Read full biography
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Keywords (29)
Art Method
- •Direct Carver, Hand Carving
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
- •Sketch, Sketching
Art Media
- •Bronze
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Stone and/or Limestone
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Horse Portrait
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Mountain Men, Trappers
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Mystic, Connecticut
Art Association
- •Artists of America
- •Cowboy Artists of America
Awards/Recognition
- •Kieckhefer:Best of Show, Cowboy Artists of America
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
- •Cowboy Artists of America-
- •National Academy of Western Art-