September 11, 2005
By RICHARD ECKE Tribune Staff Writer
Good news for fans of the painted buffaloes scattered around Great Falls this summer. Many of the gorgeous creatures are staying in northcentral Montana.
Good news for the C.M. Russell Museum. Its live auction Saturday night of 26 big buffaloes and four calves drew bids totaling $214,000. "It was higher than our conservative estimate," said Carol Mungas, co-chairwoman of the Buffalo Hunt project. Complete figures, including...
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Liang's Oil Named Juror's Best
November 18, 2005
By Tribune Staff
An oil painting by a California artist is the Juror's Best of Show for the upcoming 2006 C.M. Russell Auction. Calvin Liang from Corona, Calif., received the award for an oil on canvas entitled "Newport Sailboats."
Formally trained at the Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts, Liang applied his artistic skills to the theatrical industry in China, where he designed and created sets for the Canton Opera Institute. He moved to the United States...
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Great Falls man earns aspiring artist award
March 13, 2006
By SONJA LEE Tribune Staff Writer
For the first time in the history of the C.M. Russell Auction of Original Western Art, a Great Falls artist earned the Ralph Tuffy Berg Award.
Charles Fulcher will be honored at the annual art show as the top emerging artist at the auction.
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Quick Draw 'pressure cooker' raises $52,750
March 19, 2006
By CLIFTON ADCOCK Tribune Staff Writer
Great Falls resident Charles Fulcher backs away from his subject to get a better look.
"Go dad! Go dad!" his son Victor chants.
After a couple of seconds of consideration, Fulcher dives in again, making careful strokes with his paint brush.
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From white to black to vibrant color: Charles Fulcher displays paintings at Zoot
February 03, 2007 By CAMDEN EASTERLING, Chronicle Staff Writer
"I don't know of any other artist who leaves a black background," Curtis Tierney said. Tierney Fine Art, a Bozeman gallery, represents Fulcher in this area. "The thing which is so striking about his work is his style is so fresh and different," Tierney said.
The painter describes his styles as expressionistic, which allows him to take some liberties with colors, shapes and other painting components.
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