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Robert "Shoofly" Shufelt

Robert "Shoofly" Shufelt (Born 1935) is active/lives in Arizona, New Mexico, Illinois.  Robert Shufelt is known for Western scene pencil drawings-cowboys.

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Known for pencil drawings of western scenes, Robert "Shoofly" Shufelt was born in Illinois in 1935, and has called Arizona home since 1976.

Shufelt was early on inspired by his high school teacher De Witt Whistler.  He earned a degree from the University of Illinois and worked for twenty years as an illustrator in Chicago, doing advertising and television story boards.

In 1976, Shufelt moved to Arizona with his wife Julie to live on her family ranch in Wickenburg.  He took up cowboy activities and decided that was the subject matter for his fine art.  Though he was urged by galleries and teachers to paint, Shufelt never gave up drawing as his medium of choice.

"I'm glad I found my nitch way back when, and can be counted among the living.  In a nutshell, I hope I'm an unaffected type, except when experiencing the joy of my accomplishments.  I push a simple medium, attempt to control my values, and am devoted to and respectful   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3091 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Robert "Shoofly" Shufelt

   Publications  Book References:  15
Magazine References:  14

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14 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Robert "Shoofly" Shufelt
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Art-Talk Hero and Defender October 2004 Morrison, Shari Yes
Art-Talk Shari's Notebook October 2004 Morrison, Shari No
Art-Talk The 2004 Prix de West Show June 2004 Editors, Art-Talk Yes
Art of the West What's News November 2003 Editors, Art of the West Yes
Southwest Art Art Events-Arizona November 2003 Osterman, Julie Yes
Southwest Art Art Events-Arizona January 2003 Editors, Southwest Art Yes
Art-Talk In the Galleries October 2002 Editors, Art-Talk Yes
Art-Talk Danny's Column March 2002 Medina, Danny No
Southwest Art Limited Editions April 1998 Dorsey, Dawn Yes
Art of the West The Power Of The Pencil September 1997 Stavig, Vicki No
Southwest Art Red Book Collections October 1996 SW editors Yes
Southwest Art Covering the West July 1995 McGarry, Susan Halsten Yes
Art of the West the Studio July 1995 Stavig, Vicki No
Southwest Art Biographies of the 64 Artists July 1995 SW editors Yes
15 Book References for Robert "Shoofly" Shufelt
Year Author Title Pages Color
2012 Editor, Men's Arts Council, Phoenix Art Museum The West Select (Phoenix Art Museum)
(Exhibition catalog)
94 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2002 Shufelt, Robert The Point of My Pencil from Shoofly's War-Bag 144 No
2001 Editors, Art of the West Art of the West Guidebook of Western Artists 2001 Edition 88 Yes
2000 Editor, Settlers West The Great American West 0 No
1998 McGarry, Susan Hallsten A Brush With Reality: Detailing the West in Contemporary Art Desert Caballeros Western Museum
(Exhibition catalog)
58 Yes
1998 Western Rendezvous of Art Western Rendezvous of Art Twentieth Annual
(Exhibition catalog)
48 Yes
1997 Hagerty, Donald J Leading the West One Hundred Contemporary Painters & Sculptors 213 Yes
1997 Mountain Oyster Club Mountain Oyster 28th Annual Contemporary Western Art Show
(Exhibition catalog)
56 No
1997 Southwest Art Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art 128 No
1995 Shufelt, Robert Drawing from Experience 120 No
1993 Southwest Art The Red Book Western American Price Index 126 No
1993 Southwest Art Master Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art 64 No
1982 Samuels, Peggy and Harold Contemporary Western Artists 608 Yes
1981 Trailside Galleries The Art of Trailside Galleries 88 Yes
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