Southwest Art August 2010

Features A Tireless Pursuit Shanna Kunz finds quiet beauty in landscapes of the West. By Gussie Fauntleroy Favorite Things Jean Chambers finds beauty close at hand. By Rosemary Carstens An Urban Jungle Texas artist David Leonard paints the streets of New York and other cities. By Bonnie Gangelhoff Moments in Time Ordinary situations make for extraordinary art in Trent Gudmundsen's figurative paintings. By Mark Mussari A Breath of Plein Air William Berra infuses his paintings with emotive color and life. By Reed Glenn My World A visit with Cheri Christensen at her studio in Sandia Park, NM. By Bonnie Gangelhoff Defying Labels Working in clay, bronze, and glass, Tammy Garcia boldly resists categorization. By Norman Kolpas Landscapes of Enchantment Six artists paint scenes of New Mexico. Columns Southwest Santa Fe Indian Market in Santa Fe, NM…. America's Horse in Art exhibition and sale at the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum in Amarillo, TX…. Portraits of the West: The Kenneth M. Freeman Legacy Collection at the Phippen Museum in Prescott, AZ…. Gallery shows in Santa Fe, NM…. Texas Traditions: Contemporary Artists of the Lone Star State book release and exhibition at Heritage Auction Galleries in Dallas, TX…. In Memoriam: William Moyers. Rocky Mountains Group show at Elk Horn Art Gallery in Winter Park, CO…. Windows to the Divine paint-out at Evergreen Fine Art in Evergreen, CO…. Park City Arts Festival at the Kimball Art Center in Park City, UT….Group show at Reily Fine Art in Estes Park, CO…. The Wyeth family at Heather James Fine Art in Jackson, WY. West Coast Napa Valley Art Festival in Yountville, CA…. Casey McGlynn at Foster/White Gallery in Seattle, WA…. Jesse Powell at George Stern Fine Arts in Carmel, CA. Beyond the West Craig Nelson and Hilarie Lambert at Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art in Charleston, SC…. Harold T. Holden at the Gaylord-Pickens Oklahoma Heritage Museum in Tulsa, OK…. Prix de West award winners…. Generations: The Helen Cox Kersting Collection of Southwestern Cultural Arts at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in Indianapolis, IN. Departments From the Editor Artist to Watch Art Values Success Stories Recent Books Index to Advertising News Makers