Fred Fellows, CA

Fred Fellows was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, headquarters for the Old Time 101 Ranch Wild West Show and the Ponca, Oto and Osage Indian Reservations. Family tradition and respect for both the west and fine art had a profound influence as he grew up in northern Oklahoma.

His paintings and sculptures have been featured in many magazines throughout the country; among them are Arizona Highways, Western Horseman, Newsweek, Southwest Art and Architectural Digest. His work has won many awards including the Grumbacher Fine Arts Award and the Printing Institute of America Award. His work was included in the first American art exhibit in Mainland China in 1980 and the Grand Palais in Paris in 1979. His work is also in the collections of many U.S. museums and corporations. One of his Gold Medal sculptures recently won the purchase prize to go into the permanent collection at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming.

Fred Fellows is a member of the Cowboy Artists of America, having been elected into membership in 1968. He has won several CAA awards including Gold Medal for Most Popular Work (1976), Silver Medal for Sculpture (1991-1995), Best of Show in 1991 and the Artist's Choice Award in 2007.

Fellows was honored to have a retrospective show at the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2002 and was selected to be the Tucson Artist of the Year, 2002. Fellows was recognized as the Artist of the Year at the annual Will Rogers Awards, held September 26, 2006 at the Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts in Richardson, Texas
Fellows lives with his artist wife Deborah Fellows at their adobe ranch home in Sonoita, Arizona.

"The War Horse" bronze by Fred Fellows, CA

"Sticking With The Game Plan" bronze by Fred Fellows, CA $3,100

The above bronzes, and several others by Fred Fellows will be available at the 9th Annual "Wildlife & Western Visions Art Show"

on April 26th and 27th, 2008 in St. Petersburg, FL

For more information call The Plainsmen Gallery 1-888-779-2240