Scott R. Shaffer

Born, Colorado native. Littleton, Colorado 1963. Resides, Grand Junction, Colorado. Bachelors degree in Natural Sciences, Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO, 1986; began sculpting, 1987; made transition to full-time sculptor, 1994.

Prior to 1995 exhibited work predominately in regional exhibits, including the Loveland Sculpture International and Loveland Sculpture in the Park.

Additional exhibits include the Mystic International, Mystic, CT; Nature Works Wildlife Art Show, Tulsa, OK; and the Reflections of Nature Wildlife Art Show, Fallbrook, CA.

Public Placements


2013	Commission - Theta Chi House, Gainesville, Florida - 2 - 7 ft. long American Alligators

2011	Purchase - private party - "Great Blue" Heron and "The Port Authority" Brown Pelican

2010	Purchase - City of Green River ,Utah - American White Pelican

	Commission - City of Delta, Colorado - 9 ft. tall Antoine Robidoux, Ute Indian and 2 dogs (1840 era)

2009	Purchase - University of Florida for the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium- 14 ft. long American Alligator

2007	Commission - Nature Works, Tulsa, OK American Alligator

	Commission - Private party, Aspen, CO Black Bear Cub

2006	Purchase - City of Edmond, OK Brown Pelican

2004	Commission Private party, Durango, Colorado Family memorial

2003	Purchase - University of Florida, Three American Alligators

	Purchase - City of Sumter, SC Mute Swan

2002	Purchase - Loveland Sculpture Group for donation to the City of Loveland, CO BrownPelican

2001	Commission - Private party, Pebble Beach, CA, Three California Sea Otters

2000	Commission - City of Texas City, TX - White Pelican

	Purchase - Private party for donation to the City of Fallbrook, CA Mute Swan

1999	Commission - Orange County Regional History Center, Orlando FL Historical figure Bunk Baxter and three American Alligators

	Commission - City of Texas City, TX Brown Pelican

1998	Purchase - Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL GreatBlue Heron

	Purchase - Private party for donation to Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO Great Blue Heron

	Purchase - City of Texas City, Texas Great Blue Heron

1997	Purchase - Gator Booster Club for installation at University of Florida's Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville, FL American Alligator

	Purchase - Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida American Alligator

	Commission - Littleton Historical Museum, Littleton, Colorado Mute Swan

Honors and Awards

Rocky Mountain PBS - Profiled in series Western Bounty, 2002-2003
One-man Exhibit - Western Colorado Center for the Arts, 2002
Best of Show - 2000 Qwest Arts Expo.
Featured Artist - 1999 Reflections of Nature Wildlife Art Show
Work selected four consecutive years for inclusion in the Cypress Gardens Wildlife Sculpture Series, a year-long exhibit depicting threatened and endangered wildlife.
Featured in the Jan/Feb 1999 edition of Wildlife Art Magazine, in an article on creativity entitled, The Prize of Humanity.

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Grand Junction, CO
(970) 243-7243
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