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Born 1948 Tucson, Arizona (rural). Known for: Landscape, western genre and animal painting.
Excepting a brief stay in Utah, Howard Post has been a life-long resident of Arizona and describes himself as an impressionist of the contemporary West. He was a rodeo rider and artist and grew up on... Read full biography
Excepting a brief stay in Utah, Howard Post has been a life-long resident of Arizona and describes himself as an impressionist of the contemporary West. He was a rodeo rider and artist and grew up on a small ranch, in the family for three generations, near Tucson. His dad also had a hardware store.... Read full biography
Excepting a brief stay in Utah, Howard Post has been a life-long resident of Arizona and describes himself as an impressionist of the contemporary West. He was a rodeo rider and artist and grew up on a small ranch, in the family for three generations, near Tucson. His dad also had a hardware store. He rode in his first rodeo at age fourteen and also did many drawings. He attended private studio lessons in Tucson and enrolled at the University of Arizona where he majored in art and earned a... Read full biography
Excepting a brief stay in Utah, Howard Post has been a life-long resident of Arizona and describes himself as an impressionist of the contemporary West. He was a rodeo rider and artist and grew up on a small ranch, in the family for three generations, near Tucson. His dad also had a hardware store. He rode in his first rodeo at age fourteen and also did many drawings. He attended private studio lessons in Tucson and enrolled at the University of Arizona where he majored in art and earned a Bachelor and Master's of Fine Arts. He was also on the rodeo team. A Mormon, he took two years for missionary service in Oklahoma and the Midwest. He then wrote and illustrated children's books and created paintings, and by the late 1970s became a... Read full biography
Excepting a brief stay in Utah, Howard Post has been a life-long resident of Arizona and describes himself as an impressionist of the contemporary West. He was a rodeo rider and artist and grew up on a small ranch, in the family for three generations, near Tucson. His dad also had a hardware store. He rode in his first rodeo at age fourteen and also did many drawings. He attended private studio lessons in Tucson and enrolled at the University of Arizona where he majored in art and earned a Bachelor and Master's of Fine Arts. He was also on the rodeo team. A Mormon, he took two years for missionary service in Oklahoma and the Midwest. He then wrote and illustrated children's books and created paintings, and by the late 1970s became a full-time artist. His work is in the Smithsonian Institution, the Buffalo Bill Historical Ce... Read full biography
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Keywords (23)
Art Method
- •Children's Book, Juvenile Literature Illustration
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Cowboys
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Animal Specialty
- •Commercial Art and Design
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Special Group
- •Buffalo Bill Art Show
- •Coors Western Art Show, Denver