Dan Ostermiller (born 1956) is an American sculptor best known for his depictions of animals.[1] As of 2012[update], he is president of the National Sculpture Society.[2] Born in Cheyenne, Wyoming,[3] he resides in Loveland, Colorado.[4]
Works
editOstermiller's works are on display in numerous public venues including:
- National Museum of Wildlife Art[5]
- Wyoming State Capitol[6]
- Grand Teton National Park[7]
- Denver Art Museum – Scottish Angus Cow and Calf pieces together weigh over 15,000 pounds (6,800 kg)[8]
- Public art in Kirkland, Washington[citation needed]
- Powell Gardens Kansas City's botanical garden, near Kingsville, Missouri[citation needed]
- Eagle Creek Park, Indianapolis[9]
References
edit- ^ Carstens, Rosemary (March 2011), "Featured artist – Dan Ostermiller – Circle of life", Southwest Art, retrieved October 10, 2012
- ^ National Sculpture Society - Our Leadership, National Sculpture Society, archived from the original on October 11, 2012, retrieved October 10, 2012
- ^ Fauntleroy, Gussie (May 2001), "30 Stars of 30 Years", Southwest Art
- ^ Benes, Jessica (May 14, 2012), "Loveland will host national sculpture conference", Loveland Reporter-Herald, retrieved October 10, 2012
- ^ Artists – Dan Ostermiller, National Museum of Wildlife Art, retrieved October 10, 2012
- ^ Capitol tours – Capitol history – Capitol exterior, State of Wyoming, archived from the original on October 8, 2012, retrieved October 10, 2012
- ^ "Bronze Sculpture on Display at Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center", Press release, U.S. National Park Service, March 3, 2008, retrieved October 10, 2012
- ^ "Scottish Angus Cow and Calf", Creativity Resource for Teachers, Denver Art Museum, retrieved October 10, 2012
- ^ "The Golden Eagle, (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. 1994. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
Further reading
edit- Eaton, Jim (1990). Ostermiller: A Sculptor of Animals. Santa Fe: Action Press, in association with Fenn Galleries. ISBN 096268810X.
- Dan Ostermiller: Sculptor. New York: Spanierman Gallery, LLC. 2001. ASIN B002NGL0DK.