Give Me Eighty Men depicts 145th anniversary of Wyoming Fetterman Battle of 1866. Give Me Eighty Men been added to the permanent collection of the Tucson Museum of Art. You can see the finished bronze here: Give Me 80 Men Give Me Eighty Men: The Fetterman Fight-December 21, 1866 By Craig Bergsgaard To be cast…
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On August 21, 2010, I will be attending the Booth Western Art Museum’s Journey West Gala. This is the second year for the event, which has already become an annual affair at the museum.
Last week was one of the highlights of my professional career with the unveiling of my sculpture, Memorare, Sand Creek 1864 at the Booth Museum of Western Art. We had a great turnout, with 60 people in attendance (who came in a Georgia downpour) – including one couple who drove from Chattanooga to see the…
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Recent media regarding my western sculpture Note to the media: If you need photographs or would like to set up an interview, please contact my studio __________________________________________________________________________________________ Review in The Windsor Beacon of my recent sculpture demo Recent article in the The Windsor Beacon about my presentation to Windsor Charter Academy’s sculpting class. Windsor Charter…
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Excerpts from the creative journal of Craig Bergsgaard written while researching “Memorare, Sand Creek 1864” The site is in southwest Colorado, off the beaten path. You find the road 13 miles off a US highway, where the surface turns to gravel. At first, the road was well maintained, but with each cattle pass I crossed,…
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