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Richard Loffler (b. 1956) grew up on the Saskatchewan prairie. His passion for wildlife art was born in his boyhood, the result of frequent visits to farming relatives and numerous camping, hunting and fishing trips. He has always enjoyed being as close as he can to animals, out of curiosity, admiration and fascination.

He became a committed outdoorsman as a teenager absorbing the wonders of the natural world around him.

“Working from life affords me controlled confidence. No questions go unanswered. All other things, like texture, harmony, drawing and proportion are pieced together to create the sparkle. If the artist truly has something to say and the ability to express that vision, he will be heard.”

“My approach is traditional with impressionistic flavor. I endeavor to capture the character of animals at moments of instinctive gestures while the lyrics of design and composition are controlled to present a power and grace to each piece. As humans we are inventors – the reasoning part of nature that enables us to analyze, interpret and logically gain insight into the life around us.”

He juggles his time between fieldwork at zoos, his studio work, and the Montana foundry where he chases his own metals and oversees the patinas and completed works. “Art is an expression of our innermost thoughts, perceptions and aspirations. It is an extension of society, the happening of our era and the progress of our time. When balanced with truth, knowledge and sensitivity, art holds the virtuous vision of the past, an account of the present and a dream for tomorrow.”

Loffler was accepted into membership with the Society of Animal Artists and the National Sculpture Society in 1989. He continues to show with the Western Visions Miniature Show in the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson, WY and this year was awarded the Robert Lougheed Memorial Award for the best display of 3 or more works as chosen by the Prix de West exhibiting artists.

Loffler was honored to exhibit with 3 other artists at the 2002 Rendezvous Exhibition at the Gilcrease Museum of Art in Tulsa, OK.

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"North of 49" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Mousing" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Humbled Elk" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Small Buffalo" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Small Elk" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor - Sold Out!
pad"Small Elk" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor - Sold Out!
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"Sitting Grizzly" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Sitting Grizzly" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Four Jacks & A Queen" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Four Jacks & A Queen" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Timberlake Grizzly" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Timberlake Grizzly" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Whitetail Scrape" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Whitetail Scrape" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Flashing The Ivory" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Flashing The Ivory" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Pronghorn Pair" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Pronghorn Pair" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Out On The Terrace" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Out On The Terrace" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Exalted" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"The Ones The Wolves Pull Down" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"The Ones The Wolves Pull Down" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Reclining Dall Sheep Ram" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Reclining Dall Sheep Ram" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Small Bighorn" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Small Bighorn" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Eliminator" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Eliminator" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Moose With Stump" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Running Whitetail" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Running Whitetail" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Twins" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Twins" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Silent Twitch" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor - Sold Out
pad"Silent Twitch" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor - Sold Out
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"Chasing Red Fox Pups" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Chasing Red Fox Pups" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Domestic Pig" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Domestic Pig" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Greyhound" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Greyhound" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Magpie On Coyote Skull" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Magpie On Coyote Skull" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Marsh Hawk With Snake" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Marsh Hawk With Snake" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Prairie Sunrise" - Richard Loffler  - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Prairie Sunrise" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Teenage Pride" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Teenage Pride" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Wings Of Philadelphia" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Wings Of Philadelphia" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Moose-n-Velvet" - Richard Loffler" - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Moose-n-Velvet" - Richard Loffler" - Bronze Sculptor
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"Three Black  Bears" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Three Black Bears" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Roseate Spoonbill" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Roseate Spoonbill" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Rocking Horse" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Rocking Horse" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Promenade" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Promenade" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Center Fire" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Center Fire" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"High Noon" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"High Noon" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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"Small Grizzly" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
pad"Small Grizzly" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor
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National Cowboy Museum - Richard Loffler - Press Release
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"The Thin Horn Train" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor - Sold Out!
pad"The Thin Horn Train" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor - Sold Out!
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"Bull Buffalo #2" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor - Sold Out!
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"Pelicans" - Richard Loffler - Bronze Sculptor - Sold Out!
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