Southwest Art July 2010

Features All in the Family Painting comes naturally for wildlife artists Daniel and Adam Smith. By Mark Mussari From Sea to Shining Sea Artist Chuck Rawle finds inspiration in America's wild places. By Rosemary Carstens A World of Whimsy Ben Steele has an imaginative take on art and culture. By Bonnie Gangelhoff Painted Like a Pro Figurative painter Tony Pro strives for honesty in his artwork. By Wolf Schneider Taking Flight Wildlife bronzes by Sandy Scott reflect a lifetime of observing nature. By Norman Kolpas My World A visit with David Pearson at his studio in Santa Fe, NM. By Bonnie Gangelhoff Unfolding Alchemy Sculptor Kevin Box transforms fragile paper art into enduring bronze. By Gussie Fauntleroy Sculpture Extravaganza Sculpture in the Park and the Loveland Sculpture Invitational offer a weekend bonanza of three-dimensional art. By Bonnie Gangelhoff In Three Dimensions Ten sculptors discuss their work. Columns Southwest SOFA WEST expo in Santa Fe, NM…. Summer Spectacular ArtWalk in Scottsdale, AZ…. In Memoriam: Mary Cain…. Spanish Market and Contemporary Hispanic Market in Santa Fe, NM…. Liquid Lines: Exploring the Language of Contemporary Metal at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in Houston, TX…. David Mann at Altermann Galleries in Santa Fe, NM…. Georgia O'Keeffe: Abstraction at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe, NM. Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters show and sale at Oh-Be-Joyful Gallery in Crested Butte, CO…. Rocky Hawkins at Altamira Fine Art in Jackson, WY. West Coast Sven Birger Sandzén exhibition at the Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Springs, CA…. Couer d'Alene Art Auction in Reno, NV…. Group show at Froelick Gallery in Portland, OR…. In Memoriam: Pam Glover. Beyond the West Calgary Stampede Western Art Show & Auction in Canada…. Palette and Palate Stroll in Charleston, SC…. Plein Air Easton competition and arts festival in Easton, MD…. Group show at George Billis Gallery in New York, NY. Departments From the Editor Artist to Watch Art Values Success Stories Recent Books Index to Advertising News Makers