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Wayne Cooper was born in 1942 near Depew, Oklahoma [1] and is of Yuchi descent. [2] He is an internationally known artist, who specializes in Western Art. His upbringing in Oklahoma and Indian roots, are the subject of many of his artistic creations via oil and canvas.
Apr 26, 2018 · Wayne was right. Over the past 50 years his western art has traveled to every corner of the globe. He has 20 pieces hanging in the Oklahoma State Capitol alone.
Dec 5, 2023 · Wayne Cooper, artist extraordinaire, had moved back from the East Coast to his family home outside of Depew, Oklahoma, when he was contracted and commissioned by Joe Carter, the now retired Director of the Will Rogers Memorial and Museum; for a painting of Will Rogers and the Will Rogers birth place. It was to be painted with oil, on a 5' x 7 ...
Wayne Cooper’s works are represented in collections throughout the world, both public and private. Many museums are proud to include his paintings and sculpture in their collections, including the Will Rogers Museum in Claremore, Oklahoma; the Oklahoma Heritage Museum; and the American Indian Museum in Catoosa, Oklahoma.
Wayne Cooper’s professional career started in 1964 in Chicago. He lived, painted and sculpted in New York City from 1974 to 1981. He returned to Oklahoma to paint and sculpt Western subjects. Wayne Cooper’s works are represented in collections throughout the world, both public and private.
Cooper specializes in large canvases, which he has painted and sculpted through out the last decade. With 12 commissions currently hanging in the Oklahoma State Capital he has been asked for two more, which are underway in his studio.
Wayne Cooper was born in 1942 near Depew, Oklahoma and is of Yuchi descent. He is an internationally known artist, who specializes in American Western Art. His upbringing in Oklahoma and Indian roots, are the subject of many of his artistic creations via oil and canvas.
