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William Moyers

William Moyers (1916 - 2010) was active/lived in New Mexico.  William Moyers is known for Western genre, sculpture.

An artist of "Old West" subject matter, William Moyers was both a painter and sculptor with a strong illustration background.

He was born in Atlanta, Georgia and learned as a youngster to break broncos and mend fences on a Colorado Ranch.  He was educated at Adams State College and paid for his education by working on hay crews and breaking horses and then spent another year in art studies at the Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles.

He worked as an animation artist for Walt Disney Studios in California, followed by a decade of successful illustrating of western classics for national publications.  In the 1960s, he devoted himself to his own art, which was detailed accurate, and inspiring works that capture the West.

He was a member and three-time president of the Cowboy Artists of America and lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  His sons, Charles and John Moyers, and daughter-in-law Terri are all accomplished artists.

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Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for William Moyers available:    Grant Speed,  George Phippen,  John Moyers,  Bill Nebeker,  R Brownell McGrew,  Robert Summers,  David Mann,  Gary Lawrence Niblett,  Wayne Baize,  Herb Mignery,  Bettina Steinke,  Melvin Charles Warren,  Robert "Shoofly" Shufelt,  Dan Bodelson,  Joe Beeler,  Tom (Thomas) Ryan,  Harvey Johnson,  Sonya Terpening,  Fred Fellows,  James Boren,  Robert Pummill,  William Matthews,  Bill Owen,  Bruce R Greene



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Keywords and Quick Facts for William Moyers


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Cowboys
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
Art Association
  • Cowboy Artists of America
Art School
  • Otis Art Institute, (Otis College of Art & Design) Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Harmsen Western Art Collection
Added Description
  • Genre Specialty
  • Walt Disney Studio Artist, Productions/Commissioned
  • Western Subject Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Cowboy Artists of America-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Charles Russell Art Show/Auction/ and/or Museum
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
  • Prix de West Invitational

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