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ARTIST: James Anderson I am now seventy-five years old, raised in Des Moines, Iowa and have always loved to do art, since childhood. I have attended college at Grand View, Northwest Missouri State, Kansas City Art Institute, Iowa State University and Drake University. I am a graduate of Drake University, in 1973, with a BFA . I have lived in Fort Worth for over forty years now. I have won "Third Place" in the "Oil Category" five State, 31st Annual Texas & Neighbors Regional Art Exhibition in Irving, Texas. I have won first place for oil paintings in the 2016 Irving Art Association 61st Exhibition. I have won third place for oil painting in the 2016 Irving Art Association National Animal Art Juried Competition. I do photography, sculpture, oil and watercolor, drawing, paintings, and wood carving. My personal artistic goal is to constantly perfect my abilities in all the media's. I have a deep admiration for the artists from the past, and would love to achieve their skill level.