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"Nothing brings me more joy than seeing someone really love my work.  If it makes them laugh - or cry - or even if it makes them mad - it made them feel something and that's what it's all about."      Mike Scovel

 

Artist/Sculptor

P.O. Box 658  Fort Sumner, NM  88119                                      512-629-5309     

e-mail:  mike@mikescovel.com             website:  http://mikescovel.com

 Mediums:

  • Paintings in Oil
  • Sculpture – Bronze, Winterstone, Resin, Mixed Media
  • Site layout and design   
  • Dioramas 

Biographical:    Born:  March 6, 1949,  Boise, Idaho

                           Special Features Illustrator/Houston Chronicle 1976-1978

                      Full time artist since 1978 

Solo and Invitational Exhibitions: 

  • Cowboy Cartoonists International Annual Show and Sale at the Cowboy Christmas Show/Las Vegas,  CCI Peer Award 2006, People's Choice Award 2006

  • National Cowboy Hall of Fame, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ,   Gold Medal for Sculpture 1993,   People’s Choice Award 1995, Gold Medal for Painting 1995,   Gold Medal for Painting 1997

  • George Phippen Memorial Art Show, Prescott, Arizona  Gold Medal for Sculpture 1983, First Place Painting 1984 

  • Charlie Russell Art Show and Sale, Kalispell, Montana

  • MONAC Show, Spokane, Washington

  • Cowboy Cartoonists International Annual Show, Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Gibson-Riley Gallery, Houston, TexasOne Man Show

  • Gallery of the Southwest, Houston, TexasOne Man Show

  • Sims Fine Art, Houston, Texas  - Showcase of Western Artists

  • Casa Delores Gallery,  Carmel, CaliforniaOne Man Show

Commissions and Public Installations: 

  •  Pro-Logic Inc.  Uniontown, PA 

             "Forces of Mercy"  a large, bas relief sculpture for the entrance of their office in Uniontown. 

  • Pro-Logic Inc., Manassas, VA

          "Never Alone," a large, bas relief sculpture for the lobby of their new corporate headquarters.

  • The Floyd C. and Kathleen A. Callioux Meditation Garden

                        Life-size sculpture titled “Jesus Wept”

                        Fountain sculpture and site design 

  • The Brad Slager Memorial Prayer Garden

                        SAMMinistries Transitional Living and Learning Center

                        San Antonio, Texas

                        Maquette sculpture fountain of “Jesus Wept” 

  • “The Pool of Tears”  All Veterans memorial

                        Temple Visitors Center, Temple, Texas

                        Life-size sculpture of little boy saluting an 8’ kneeling soldier

                        Sculpture and site design.

  •  “Duty, Honor and Country” – Cuero, Texas

                        Life-size sculpture of Congressional Medal of Honor recipient,

                        Msg. Roy Benavidez

                        Sculpture and landscape design 

  • Legacy Park, Meeteetse, Wyoming

                        Larger than life size sculpture of endangered black footed ferrets 

            Corporate and Museum Collections: 

  • Leanin' Tree Museum of Fine Art, Boulder, CO

  •  Leanin’ Tree Museum of Fine Art, Boulder, CO

  • Texas Ranger Hall of Fame, Waco, TX

  •  Pro-Rodeo Hall of Champions, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Shoshone National Bank, Cody, WY

  • Sam's Town & Casino, Las Vegas, NV

  • Wall Drug Western Art Collection, Wall, SD

Publications (excluding newspaper coverage): 

·        Southwest Art – feature article, December 1979

·        Western Horseman Magazine

·        Horseman Magazine

·        American Cowboy Magazine

·        Art of the West Magazine

·        Rope & Rider Magazine

·        Houston Chronicle’s Zest Magazine- Feature article 1978

·        Saturday Evening Post 

Professional Associations

 

 

CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF LAUGHTER!

Mike & Dusti Scovel      Y-ME Ranch Enterprises     P.O. Box 658     Fort Sumner, NM  88119    512.629.5309

 

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