Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Wilson Hurley became a painter in luminist
style of the American West, especially known for his depictions of
Canyon de Chelly, Yellowstone Park, and the Grand Canyon.
He
attended high school in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where his family moved in
1935. Knowing his interest and talent, his mother arranged for him to
spend time as a teen ager with artists Theodore Van Solen, Josef Bakos,
and John Young-Hunter. Hurley studied engineering at the U.S.
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Wilson Hurley is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
Painters of Grand Canyon
Taos Pre 1940
Western Painters
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