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Hollis Williford

Hollis Randall Williford (1940 - 2007) was active/lived in Texas, California, Colorado.  Hollis Williford is known for Sculpture, landscape and frontier figure painting.

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A native of Texas who settled in Loveland, Colorado, Hollis Williford became a sculptor and painter of western figures.  He began his study at the University of Texas at Arlington and finished with a degree from the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles.

He worked for a brief period as a freelance illustrator and then moved to Colorado to dedicate himself to easel painting, charcoal drawing and bronze sculpture.  Twice he won the Prix de West competition, and his 12-foot bronze, Welcome Sundown, is permanently featured at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.

His paintings and sculptures are in numerous other collections including the Thomas Gilcrease Museum, Genesee County Museum, Lacross Hall of Fame, Middlebury College, Whitney Gallery of Western Art, Denver Art Museum, and the Vail, Colorado Public Library.

Hollis Randall Williford passed away Monday, January 1, 2007 at the age of 66.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Hollis Williford


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectArt Association
  • Artists of America
  • Northwest Rendezvous Group-
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
  • National Academy of Western Art-
  • Northwest Rendezvous Group
  • Western Rendezvous of Art
Exhibition of Special Group
  • Buffalo Bill Art Show
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
  • Prix de West Invitational

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