Oral history interview with Murv Jacob

Title

Oral history interview with Murv Jacob

Narrator

Jacob, Murv

Description

Murv Jacob, a professional artist, talks about his childhood and some of the different experiences he had that led him to pursue art. He describes his philosophy of trying to paint something every day. He discusses several projects he has worked on over the years, including illustration work with his wife, Deborah Duvall. Jacob comments on some of his observations of the art world over the years and mentions some of the people who have been influential to him in his career. He also acknowledges why he likes having his own gallery and studio.

Interviewer

Little Thunder, Julie Pearson

Keyword

Oklahoma Native Artists; Cherokee heritage; Dick, Cecil

Subject

Indians of North America; Artists; Interviews; Painting; Illustration of books; Art galleries, Commercial

Spatial

Tahlequah, Oklahoma; Tulsa, Oklahoma; California

Citation of material

Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University

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