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Born 1953 Cody, Wyoming. Known for: Sculptor-animal and figure.
Born and raised in Cody, Wyoming, he has become a noted sculptor of western subjects and has completed prestigious commissions including Centennial statues for the state of Utah and life-size pioneer... Read full biography
Born and raised in Cody, Wyoming, he has become a noted sculptor of western subjects and has completed prestigious commissions including Centennial statues for the state of Utah and life-size pioneer statues for the Historic Park in Salt Lake City. He was exposed to art at an early age by his... Read full biography
Born and raised in Cody, Wyoming, he has become a noted sculptor of western subjects and has completed prestigious commissions including Centennial statues for the state of Utah and life-size pioneer statues for the Historic Park in Salt Lake City. He was exposed to art at an early age by his father, painter Mel Fillerup, who encouraged his son's talent. He also studied art at Brigham Young University and later apprenticed with Dr. Avard Fairbanks, a well-known sculptor. His numerous awards... Read full biography
Born and raised in Cody, Wyoming, he has become a noted sculptor of western subjects and has completed prestigious commissions including Centennial statues for the state of Utah and life-size pioneer statues for the Historic Park in Salt Lake City. He was exposed to art at an early age by his father, painter Mel Fillerup, who encouraged his son's talent. He also studied art at Brigham Young University and later apprenticed with Dr. Avard Fairbanks, a well-known sculptor. His numerous awards include three gold medals and one Best of Show from American Indian and Cowboy Artist Shows, and two first place awards at the Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale, in which he and his father Melvin M. Fillerup have participated for many years. Source:. Buffalo... Read full biography
Born and raised in Cody, Wyoming, he has become a noted sculptor of western subjects and has completed prestigious commissions including Centennial statues for the state of Utah and life-size pioneer statues for the Historic Park in Salt Lake City. He was exposed to art at an early age by his father, painter Mel Fillerup, who encouraged his son's talent. He also studied art at Brigham Young University and later apprenticed with Dr. Avard Fairbanks, a well-known sculptor. His numerous awards include three gold medals and one Best of Show from American Indian and Cowboy Artist Shows, and two first place awards at the Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale, in which he and his father Melvin M. Fillerup have participated for many years. Source:. Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale, 2003
Peter Fillerup - Artist Info
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Keywords (19)
Art Method
- •Direct Carver, Hand Carving
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Bronze
- •Marble
- •Neon Light, Projected Light, Illumination
- •Painting on Glass, Glass Design, Studio Glass Art
- •Steel, Stainless Steel
- •Stone and/or Limestone
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Statue Sculpture
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Animal Specialty
- •Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Special Group
- •Buffalo Bill Art Show