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William Richard (Dick) Doherty

William Richard (Dick) Doherty (Born 1928) is active/lives in Colorado.  William Doherty is known for Realist painting, mural, illustration.

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William Richard Doherty (b.1928 -)

William Richard Doherty's subjects generally depict the American west, often exploring the inevitable conflicts and contrasts of the changing times: the encroachment of fences, machines, and urban sprawl.  He works in a realistic manner presenting his subjects as he sees them, relying on the inherent ruggedness and beauty of the landscape and the wide-open spaces, allowing his subjects to speak for themselves without being romanticized or exaggerated.  It was Doherty's love of the outdoors, working cattle, hunting, camping, and the wonder of the natural world itself that ultimately became the major theme of his experience and expression.

Although he's known throughout Western Colorado as a muralist, illustrator, print maker, and the creator of pen and ink and colored pencil drawings, the majority of Doher   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6216 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for William Richard (Dick) Doherty


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Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Ancient Historical Events
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Wildlife, Wild Animal

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