George Phippen the Cowboy Artist
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Naming the museum after George Phippen was a natural choice due to his inspirational character, artistic talent, and influence on the art of the West. His recognition as a co-founder and first president of the Cowboy Artists of America was also a contributing factor. But the fact is, George was a born Western artist. From the earliest age, he could be found creating scenes of cattle drives on the chalkboard of his one-room schoolhouse, or molding livestock from the clay he scrounged from the banks of a nearby creek. Later, after serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great...
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