Eric Thorsen is an American

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 sculptor, best known for his public monuments and works of art in bronze

Bronze

Bronze is a metal alloy consisting primarily of copper, usually with tin as the main additive. It is hard and brittle, and it was particularly significant in antiquity, so much so that the Bronze Age was named after the metal...

 and wood

Wood

Wood is a hard, fibrous tissue found in many trees. It has been used for hundreds of thousands of years for both fuel and as a construction material. It is an organic material, a natural composite of cellulose fibers embedded in a matrix of lignin which resists compression...

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Awards

People's Choice 2003, Best Sculpture, C.M. Russell Show C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C.M. Russell Museum Complex is an art museum located in the city of Great Falls, Montana, in the United States. The museum's primary function is to display the artwork of Great Falls "cowboy artist" Charles Marion Russell, for whom the museum is named...

People's Choice 2002, Best Sculpture, C.M. Russell Show C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C.M. Russell Museum Complex is an art museum located in the city of Great Falls, Montana, in the United States. The museum's primary function is to display the artwork of Great Falls "cowboy artist" Charles Marion Russell, for whom the museum is named...

People's Choice 2001, Best Sculpture, C.M. Russell Show C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C.M. Russell Museum Complex is an art museum located in the city of Great Falls, Montana, in the United States. The museum's primary function is to display the artwork of Great Falls "cowboy artist" Charles Marion Russell, for whom the museum is named...

People's Choice 2000, Best Sculpture, C.M. Russell Show C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C.M. Russell Museum Complex is an art museum located in the city of Great Falls, Montana, in the United States. The museum's primary function is to display the artwork of Great Falls "cowboy artist" Charles Marion Russell, for whom the museum is named...

Award of Excellence 2000, Society of Animal Artists

Society of Animal Artists

The Society of Animal Artists is an international organization for artists who paint, sculpt, or draw animals and wildlife, founded in 1960.The Society of Animal Artists, Inc. is "devoted to promoting excellence in the portrayal of the creatures sharing our planet, and to the education of the...

C.M. Russell Quick Draw Highest Bid 1998

"Tuffy" Berg Award, C.M. Russell Show 1996 C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C. M. Russell Museum Complex

C.M. Russell Museum Complex is an art museum located in the city of Great Falls, Montana, in the United States. The museum's primary function is to display the artwork of Great Falls "cowboy artist" Charles Marion Russell, for whom the museum is named...

Best of Show, Premium Show of Fine Art

Carl E. Akeley Award, Best In World winner 1992 World Taxidermy & Fish Carving Championships;