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Friday, December 08, 2017

summer morning,



Summer Morning
by Dean Bloodgood

Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 47 x 42
Purchased through a National Endowment for the Arts Grant, 1972


Dean Bloodgood received his Bachelor of Fine Art from the University of Texas in Austin in 1958. He then moved to Los Angeles where he received his Master of Fine Art from the University of Southern California in 1960. Following his university education, Bloodgood supported himself with various jobs and continued to develop his painting and drawing. He began his teaching career at the University of Illinois but, in 1964, after one year, accepted a position at Oklahoma State University where he would remain for the next four decades.

His work is included in the permanent collections of the University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, Philbrook Museum of Art, City of El Paso as well as many private collections. His work has been featured in solo, group, juried, and invitational exhibits through the southwest from Texas to California.
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________About the Betty Price Gallery

Located on the first floor of the Capitol, the gallery is home to the State Art Collection. The collection is comprised of works by notable Oklahoma artists.

Hours:
Weekdays 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Weekends 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (use west entrance)
The Betty Price Gallery is curated by the Oklahoma Arts Council.

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