Artist Information:
Denny Karchner
Palm Harbor, FL
United States
Member Since: Nov 2004
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Artist Statement:
Dennis Karchner’s "Western
Artwork" was spawned from a
deep passion for the love of a
pencil at a very young age. He
has been producing "pencils"
since the ripe age of three
years old. At the age of 13,
Dennis began a career that
went in a somewhat different
direction. He was commissioned
to do an architectural drawing
of a local religious
structure. He was handed a
T-square and told what they
wanted. This was the start of
what was to come for his
professional artistic future.
Dennis knew even at that young
age that commercial art would
be the way to go and not the
route of a "starving artist."
In 1970, after graduating from
high school, he went directly
to the Art Institute of
Pittsburgh, a widely known
school for "Graphic
Communications." As everything
he has done in his life, he
blew through it with all the
intensity that he could
muster. The second half of his
stay at the school, he was
rewarded and literally pulled
from all classes to be placed
in a place of notoriety, the
school’s private studio to do
"real" projects. He was handed
the "Dean’s List" from there
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Denny Karchner's Free Artist Portfolio
| Welcome to Denny Karchner's Portfolio. Browse Karchner's body of work: Dennis Karchner’s "Western Artwork" was spawned from a deep passion for the love of a pencil at a very young age. He has been producing "pencils" since the ripe age of three years old. At the age of 13, Dennis began a career that went in a somewhat different direction. He was commissioned to do an architectural drawing of a local religious structure. He was handed a T-square and told what they wanted. This was the start of what was to come for his professional artistic future. Dennis knew even at that young age that commercial art would ... |
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