Southwest Art May 2010

Features Poetry in Paint Kim English captures the beauty in everyday scenes. By Rosemary Carstens Carrying on a Legacy Oil Painters of America comes of age. By Bonnie Gangelhoff Lessons From Life John Axton transforms experience into compelling expressions in abstract—and abstracted—art.By Gussie Fauntleroy My World A visit with Geoffrey Gorman at his studio in Santa Fe, NM. By Bonnie Gangelhoff Cowboy at Heart Scott Myers finds his artistic niche painting modern-day ranch hands. By Mark Mussari Capturing the Mist & the Magic Jim Lamb's plein-air landscapes convey the sense of being there. By Bonnie Gangelhoff City Scenes Six West Coast artists capture the essence of urban life. Finding His Destiny Award-winning oil painter Douglas Morgan took 40 years to discover his calling as an artist. By Norman Kolpas Columns Southwest Summer group show at Settlers West Galleries in Tucson, AZ…. Contemporary Texas Regionalism show at William Reaves Fine Art in Houston, TX…. Native Treasures Indian Arts Festival in Santa Fe, NM…. Group show at Norwood Flynn Gallery in Dallas, TX…. Anniversary show at The Gallery at 822 Canyon Road in Santa Fe, NM. Rocky Mountains Art Walk on South Gaylord Street in Denver, CO…. Kevin Weckbach at Evergreen Fine Art in Evergreen, CO…. Wild New Ways: Maurice Sendak's Animal Kingdom exhibition at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson, WY…. Brian Scott at Visions West Gallery in Denver, CO…. Figurative exhibition at the Denver Art Museum in Denver, CO. West Coast Group show at Knowlton Gallery in Lodi, CA…. Tim White at Elliott Fouts Gallery in Sacramento, CA…. Home Lands: How Women Made the West at the Autry National Center in Los Angeles, CA. Beyond the West American Masters show and sale at the Salmagundi Club in New York, NY…. Barbara Olsen at Anne Irwin Fine Art in Atlanta, GA…. 21st Century Regionalists: Art of the Next West exhibition at the Rockwell Museum in Corning, NY…. Linda Kyser Smith at Sylvan Gallery in Charleston, SC. Departments From the Editor
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