GALLERY NEWS

Dan Young, a long-time resident of Silt, Colorado, creates plein air impressions that often depict beloved locations and pastimes of the West. Over the years Young has mastered the challenges posed by painting on location regardless of the season and has earned a reputation as one of Colorado’s premier landscape artists. From his plein air winter scenes dotted with fences, structures, or […]

The career of Rick Stevens has evolved in much the same way his paintings do. Stevens takes his inspiration from the natural world, approaching his paintings with spontaneity and transmitting the feelings evoked by the landscape with immediacy and improvisation, an approach he compares to the jazz music often playing in his studio. Stevens spends quite a […]

The career of Rick Stevens has evolved in much the same way his paintings do. Stevens takes his inspiration from the natural world, approaching his paintings with spontaneity and transmitting the feelings evoked by the landscape with immediacy and improvisation, an approach he compares to the jazz music often playing in his studio. Stevens spends […]

Peter Campbell seeks to convey an intimate and personal reaction to nature. His oils capture the quiet of dawn and twilight, and the fleeting vibrance of sunset, tapping into the spirit world that lingers in all of us. By limiting his palette and omitting details, Peter effectively creates an atmosphere, a mood, sometimes even a […]

Margaretta Caesar’s painting style draws inspiration from her favorite artists: Vincent Van Gogh, Birger Sandzen, Alyce Frank, Lynn Rowan Myers, and Richard Diebenkhorn. Of her colorful, bold, and nature-loving voice, Caesar suggests its timbre “falls somewhere in between” the Fauves and the Taos Society of Artists’.” However, invariably, when brush hits canvas, it is the artist’s own voice that […]

“When painting trees,” contemplates Terry Gardner, “I often think of the words from Lao Tzu regarding nature, ‘They fulfill their functions and make no claims.’ Out of respect I paint trees, hoping to do them justice, but knowing they are always happy with my efforts.” The Tree of Life “Dubbed the ‘Tree of Life’ by websites […]

The collection of work featured in the artist spotlight by Andy Taylor are colorful and evocative, peaceful and enduring, familiar and different. Familiar brushstrokes have changed shape and form, taking a more abstract, calligraphic approach, like the light of an eclipse or a forest on a breezy day. As always, Taylor is sparked with an […]

Printmaker, painter and draughtswoman Sherrie York is an accomplished artist with an international reputation for lyrical and expressive works on paper. The beauty and mysteries she discovers on her walks inspire York’s nature-focused linocuts. Her printmaker’s and designer’s eye is drawn to intricate flora, the behavior of birds, and patterns across land and seascapes. York […]