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1927 - 2020. Known for: Cowboy genre, horse and figure painter.
Born to Russian parents and raised in Harlem, New York, Oleg Stavrowsky is a painter of western subjects and now lives in Lago Vista, Texas, near Austin. Of himself, he says: "I turned out to be a... Read full biography
Born to Russian parents and raised in Harlem, New York, Oleg Stavrowsky is a painter of western subjects and now lives in Lago Vista, Texas, near Austin. Of himself, he says: "I turned out to be a real country hick. I have no desire to live in the city any more.". His interest in western art began... Read full biography
Born to Russian parents and raised in Harlem, New York, Oleg Stavrowsky is a painter of western subjects and now lives in Lago Vista, Texas, near Austin. Of himself, he says: "I turned out to be a real country hick. I have no desire to live in the city any more.". His interest in western art began in high school during World War II. After serving in the war, he became a technical illustrator for McDonnell Aircraft in St. Louis. Then his career expanded to fashion illustration and other types of... Read full biography
Born to Russian parents and raised in Harlem, New York, Oleg Stavrowsky is a painter of western subjects and now lives in Lago Vista, Texas, near Austin. Of himself, he says: "I turned out to be a real country hick. I have no desire to live in the city any more.". His interest in western art began in high school during World War II. After serving in the war, he became a technical illustrator for McDonnell Aircraft in St. Louis. Then his career expanded to fashion illustration and other types of commercial art, but he became exasperated with art directors. A visit to Oklahoma City and the Cowboy Hall of Fame changed his life, and he gave up commercial art and went to Santa Fe, New Mexico where he started western painting. In his first year,... Read full biography
Born to Russian parents and raised in Harlem, New York, Oleg Stavrowsky is a painter of western subjects and now lives in Lago Vista, Texas, near Austin. Of himself, he says: "I turned out to be a real country hick. I have no desire to live in the city any more.". His interest in western art began in high school during World War II. After serving in the war, he became a technical illustrator for McDonnell Aircraft in St. Louis. Then his career expanded to fashion illustration and other types of commercial art, but he became exasperated with art directors. A visit to Oklahoma City and the Cowboy Hall of Fame changed his life, and he gave up commercial art and went to Santa Fe, New Mexico where he started western painting. In his first year, he was in an exhibit at the Hall of Fame. Eventually he settled in Texas. Source: Southwest Art, 4/2002... Read full biography
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- Oleg Stavrowsky: A Fierce IndividualistMay 2006Sinclair, PaulWildlife Art
- Art EventsJune 2004Editors, Southwest ArtSouthwest Art
- What's NewsMay 2003Editors, Art of the WestArt of the West
- Best of the West - ArizonaMay 2003Editors, Southwest ArtSouthwest Art
- Enamored with the WestApril 2002Davis, Lynn PyneSouthwest Art
- AbstractionApril 2002Pickworth, Margaret BrownSouthwest Art
- 30 years of Southwest ArtMay 2001Editor, Southwest ArtSouthwest Art
- Biographies of the 64 ArtistsJuly 1995SW editorsSouthwest Art
- The Softer Side of the WestMarch 1995Stavig, VickiArt of the West
- We Have to Unload CharlieMarch 1995Versace, CandeloraArt of the West