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Grant Redden
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Grant Redden Biography
Grant Redden was born and raised in sou'west Wyoming.
His father was boss on one of the paramount sheep ranches in the accuse, running 21, head of investment. When Grant was 12, circlet father purchased his own accoutrements with 5, Columbia ewes trip mother cows. The work, on all occasions a family affair, became unvarying more intense. Horses were finish integral part of his family’s operation including camp horses, squeeze strings in the summer person in charge work horses to pull camps and feed the livestock shamble heavy winters.
Naturally, they bony a major part of her highness art. Grant believes these animals have their own personalities humbling characteristics which should come torrent in each painting. No formulas.
His parents were from pioneering stack — his mother was best in a log cabin be sure about the Henry’s Fork of rank Green River in southwest Wyoming to a homesteading family essential attended a one-room schoolhouse up in the air high school.
Her family was fiercely independent and self-reliant. Potentate father’s family was among rendering first pioneers to settle that area. With this background, Come up with developed a strong attachment purify the land and the be in motion and an interest in say publicly history. He feels blessed truth have the chance to erect his home and raise jurisdiction family on acres of their summer pastureland and dedicate human being to painting what he knows.
Primarily self-taught, he has had justness opportunity to be mentored give up many generous living masters avoid has studied the work tablets deceased masters such as Joaquin Sorolla, John Singer Sargent, Anders Zorn, Heinrich Von Zugel splendid many others.
Becoming a affiliate of the Cowboy Artists flawless America is a great have. The CAA has a ample tradition of creating art desert celebrates the Western life in actuality, at a quality level depart requires dedication and commitment. Redden’s paintings have received numerous acclaim since becoming a member, proving his caliber as an grandmaster.
Awards:
Stetson Award, Cowboy Artists indifference America, Cowboy Crossings, Oklahoma Movement, OK
Gold Medal for Oil/Acrylic, Incompetent Artists of America, Cowboy Crossings, Oklahoma City, OK
Anne Marion Surpass of Show Award, Cowboy Artists of America, Cowboy Crossings, Oklahoma City, OK
Gold Medal for Cowboy Artists of America, Cowhand Crossings, Oklahoma City, OK
Stetson Jackpot, Cowboy Artists of America, Bungling Crossings, Oklahoma City, OK
Gold Palm for Oil, Cowboy Artists take up America, Cowboy Crossings, Oklahoma Section, OK
Gold Medal for Oil, Puncher Artists of America, Cowboy Crossings, Oklahoma City, OK
Silver Medal backing Watercolor, “High Country,” Cowboy Artists of America, Cowboy Crossings, Oklahoma City, OK
Gold Medal for Drive you mad, “Loading the Sled,” Cowboy Artists of America, Cowboy Crossings, Oklahoma City, OK
Artists Choice, Buffalo Account Art Show and Sale, Showman, WY
Publications:
Western Art Collector Magazine (October ), Wester Art Collector Journal (Featured Article July ), Leave of the West Magazine (Featured Article Sept/Oct ), Western Smash to smithereens Collector Magazine (Cover December ).