-SCULPTOR'S PROFILE-
ARTIST: |
Bob Stayton |
DATE OF BIRTH: |
November 11, 1928 |
BIRTHPLACE: |
Great Falls, Montana |
EDUCATION: |
BS Degree from Montana State University |
STUDIO: |
1951- Majors: Art Education, Design |
GALLERIES: |
Buffalo Trails Art Emporium, Bigfork, MT |
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Premier Image Gallery, Ashland, MA |
| Starbuck Gallery, Waterbury, CT |
| French County Gallery, Sun Valley / Ketchum, ID |
| Charles d'Lou Wildlife Gallery, Ltd., Jackson Hole, WY |
| Studio / Gallery, Bigfork, MT |
COMMISSIONS: |
Yes |
SUBJECT MATTER: |
Wildlife, western, hunting, fishing and contemporary man |
MEDIUM: |
Bronze |
LIMITED EDITIONS: |
Editions of 10 - 25 |
AWARDS: |
Fredricksberg Fine Arts Sculpture Award, Fredricksberg, VA 1984 |
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Congeniality Award, Oregon Trails Int'l, 1984 |
| Oregon Trails Int'l - Quick Draw 1982 1983 1984 |
| CM Russell - Artist 1985 to present |
| CM Russell - Auction Artist |
| CM Russell - Quick Draw Artist |
| CM Russell - People's Choice "Best Sculpture" 1996 |
ARTIST COMMENTS: |
"The freedom to imagine and dream of the life of a cowboy |
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and outdoorsman is exciting, but to have lived and experienced |
| the life is exhilaration. The sculptor must be on guard that the eye |
| does not deceive as it is the touch that brings life to his creations."
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MAJOR INFLUENCE: |
Life drawing and anatomy professor, Cy Conrad |
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Edward J. Fraughton, Sculptor / Instructor |
