The following, submitted April 2005, is from the artist.
Don Prechtel is a professional working artist since 1968.
He has paintings in the collections of: Virginia Military Institute; Military Intelligence Museum, Ft. Huachuca, AZ;. Hamilton Collection, Museum of Native American Cultures, Western Art Association, Notre Dame Alumni Association building, Government House, Dublin, Ireland; Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific, Stockton, Ca;, University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History.
Awards:
John Scott People's Choice Award, Jurors Award, Purchase award, Merit Award, Heritage Award in 2001 and 2004
Founders Award National Arts for the Parks, 2003.
Professional Organization:
Founding member of the Northwest Rendezvous Group