Paul Milosevich (American 1937) was born in Trinidad, Colorado, to Croatian immigrant parents and spent his formative years in Colorado, Southern California, and Texas before settling in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He studied at Trinidad State Junior College under artist Arthur Roy Mitchell and later earned a master's degree from California State University, Long Beach. Milosevich is known for paintings that celebrate everyday life, memory, and the landscapes and culture of the American West, often blending realism with humor and personal storytelling inspired by his own experiences.