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Paul Surber

Paul Surber (Born 1942) is active/lives in Montana, New Mexico.  Paul Surber is known for Frontier genre, Indians and landscape painting.

Paul Surber was born in Redlands CA., in 1942.  His first encounter with Indians was in a Parade when he was five years old. 

Attracted to the colorful and ornate costumes, he went home to draw with his crayons what he had seen. Paul has been drawing and painting Indians ever since.

He is known for paintings of Indians and landscapes in oil, acrylic, and gouache.

He has spent much of his life living close to the source of his inspiration, the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana and the Taos Pueblo in New Mexico.

Surber now divides his time between Montana and Arizona.

Paul has had so many great influences in his lifetime, from a childhood of roaming a museum as a young boy. Once a week his mother would drop him off with a sack lunch, which he would hide in the corner, as he spent the day wandering through the museum with admiration for the newest exhibit.

Then a teacher realized that Paul, at a young age, had a learning disability and   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2568 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Paul Surber


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Cowboys
  • Crow Indians
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Indians, Native American Specialty
  • Indians, Native Americans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
  • National Parks and/or State Parks
  • North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
  • Spanish Missions, California
  • Taos Pueblo Indians
  • Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Taos, New Mexico After 1940
  • Yellowstone National Park
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
  • Charles Russell Art Show/Auction/ and/or Museum

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