Packer, Kenneth William (1950-) of American Fork, Ut, is a designer
and a bronze sculptor. He studied art at Cambridge High and Latin,
Boston Collage and Brigham Young University, graduating in 1974 with a
BA in Design and Sculpture. His bronze sculptures fall into three
categories: western, wildlife and historical. He has been greatly
influenced by his father, Boyd K. Packer, Lance Turner, and by U.
Grant Speed who he worked for, as an assistant, while going to BYU.
He has been the designer at the Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum on
the BYU Campus since 1983. Ken is a master story teller in Bronze
sculpture, his pieces flow easily and show great energy and movement.
Upon closer inspection, viewers are rewarded from every angle of each
piece.
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