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For 50+ years, Southwest Art Magazine has been the leading source of inspiration for collectors in the West and beyond. Each issue puts readers in touch with the artists, galleries, and collectors that shape the market.

The artwork of two master artists -- Quang Ho and Scott Christensen -- will be explored in the new exhibition "Two Persp...
03/07/2024

The artwork of two master artists -- Quang Ho and Scott Christensen -- will be explored in the new exhibition "Two Perspectives" at the Museum of Western Art in Kerrville, Texas. This must-see exhibition opens July 20. Read more in the article from our June/July issue: https://buff.ly/4eXiwUy

Images:
Scott Christensen, Wyoming, oil, 30 x 40
Quang Ho, Fantasy Arrangement, oil, 30 x 40
Scott Christensen, High in the Wind River Mountains, oil, 26 x 40
Quang Ho, Dahlias, 24 x 30

Cheri Christensen's playful paintings of farm animals focus on light, using loose brushstrokes to create a vibrant dance...
02/07/2024

Cheri Christensen's playful paintings of farm animals focus on light, using loose brushstrokes to create a vibrant dance of color and form. Her new show at McLarry Fine Art opens July 17. Read more about her work and techniques in our June/July issue: https://buff.ly/3yNSFxE

Images:
A Tale of Two Chicks, oil on panel, 10 x 8
Regal Rabbit, oil on panel, 16 x 16
Duckling Dreams, oil on panel, 12 x 9
Brilliant Bovine, oil on panel, 36 x 24

Kathryn Stedham's paintings, featured in the show "West: Real, Imagined" at Blue Rain Gallery from July 12-26, reflect h...
25/06/2024

Kathryn Stedham's paintings, featured in the show "West: Real, Imagined" at Blue Rain Gallery from July 12-26, reflect her unique approach to capturing Western landscapes through symbolism and a sensory perspective. Read more about her latest show in our June/July issue: https://buff.ly/3yNSFxE

Image Credits:
Perched, oil on canvas, 24 x 18.
Easy Road, oil on canvas, 20 x 24.
Desert Trio, oil on canvas, 24 x 30.

Santa Clara Pueblo potter Jennifer Tafoya crafts contemporary animal-themed artwork with traditional techniques. Explore...
20/06/2024

Santa Clara Pueblo potter Jennifer Tafoya crafts contemporary animal-themed artwork with traditional techniques. Explore the evolution of her work in this feature article from our June/July issue: https://buff.ly/3RglFEO

Images courtesy King Galleries:
Anomalocaris, native clay, native fired, native clay slips.
Stegosaurus, native clay, native fired, native clay slips.
Sea Slugs Jar, native clay, native fired, native clay slips.

Creativity and connection define the month-long Broadmoor Art Experience at Broadmoor Galleries in Colorado Springs. Eve...
18/06/2024

Creativity and connection define the month-long Broadmoor Art Experience at Broadmoor Galleries in Colorado Springs. Every weekend in July, 15 to 20 artists paint and sculpt on the scenic Broadmoor Hotel grounds. Guests can meet the artists, discuss their work and watch their techniques in action. Read more in our June/July issue: https://buff.ly/3yNSFxE

Image Credit:
Brad Teare, Union of the Moon and Sun, oil on canvas, 36 x 36.

Greg Beecham's paintings, known for their movement and texture, feature at prestigious shows like the Prix de West at th...
12/06/2024

Greg Beecham's paintings, known for their movement and texture, feature at prestigious shows like the Prix de West at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. Read how his lifelong passion for wildlife drives his work: https://buff.ly/4aQPMcD

Images:
Hot Pursuit, oil on linen, 24 x 48.
Dust Busters, oi on linen, 30 x 40.

Celebrate Native American art and culture at the Eiteljorg Museum's 32nd annual Indian Market and Festival happening Jun...
06/06/2024

Celebrate Native American art and culture at the Eiteljorg Museum's 32nd annual Indian Market and Festival happening June 22 and 23! With over 140 talented artists showcasing traditional and contemporary jewelry, pottery, sculpture and more, it's a must-see for collectors and art lovers alike. Read all about the art and special performances: https://buff.ly/3V1kgTj



Image Credits
- Le'Ana Asher (Ojibwe), Untitled-Jingle Dancer, oil, 30 x 24.
- Jerry Brown (Diné), The Dancers, acrylic and oil pastel on canvas, 24 x 36.
- Randy Chitto (Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians), Bear Family’s Journey, clay, mahogany, rawhide and deerskin split, 12 x 29 x 9.

We're excited to share this exhibition "A Lifetime of Learning: Two Artistic Journeys" at Nedra Matteucci Galleries in S...
04/06/2024

We're excited to share this exhibition "A Lifetime of Learning: Two Artistic Journeys" at Nedra Matteucci Galleries in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Opening on June 21, the exhibit showcases sculptor Ed Smida's emotive bronze sculptures and painter Chris Morel's vibrant, impressionist landscapes. Read more from our June/July issue: https://buff.ly/3yKUxag



Image Credits:
- Chris Morel, Rose Garden, oil on linen, 40 x 30
- Ed Smida, Ancestors, bronze, ed. of 9, 30 x 20 x 10

Colorado's rich artistic history has made it a vibrant hub for art lovers and collectors. Take an art-filled trip throug...
30/05/2024

Colorado's rich artistic history has made it a vibrant hub for art lovers and collectors. Take an art-filled trip through some of the must-visit stops and exhibitions taking place this summer by reading the article from our June/July 2024 issue: https://buff.ly/3VjrumZ



Image Credits:
- Marina Dieul, Mini Lapin, oil, 4 x 4. Courtesy Abend Gallery.
- Clarence Shivers, Untitled, oil. On view in Clarence Shivers: Experimenting With Form in the Holaday and Seagraves Galleries at Colorado Springs Fine Arts College.
- Amelia Furman, Glory, paper collage and oil, 24 x 24. Courtesy Amelia Furman Mixed Media.

Make your way to Taos to experience the La Luz de Taos gala weekend June 14 & 15. The event supports the Couse-Sharp His...
29/05/2024

Make your way to Taos to experience the La Luz de Taos gala weekend June 14 & 15. The event supports the Couse-Sharp Historic Site, which promotes research on the Taos Society of Artists and the American West. This year includes work from 47 artists, an open house, exhibit and the gala art sale at El Monte Sagrado Resort. Read more in our latest issue: https://buff.ly/3ViqPST



Image Credits:
- Nathanael Volckening, Soaring Gaze, oil on panel, 16 x 20.
- Brett Allen Johnson, Above the River, oil on canvas board, 12 x 16 in
- Autumn Borts-Medlock, Pueblo Cloud Parrot, hand-coiled clay, 6.25 x 7.5 x 4.75

Mountain Trails Gallery in Sedona, Arizona, presents its annual "Women of the West" exhibition beginning June 7. Featuri...
23/05/2024

Mountain Trails Gallery in Sedona, Arizona, presents its annual "Women of the West" exhibition beginning June 7. Featuring paintings, sculptures and mixed media, this show continues the gallery's dedication to highlighting the bold, diverse and authentic contribution of women artists to the world of Western art. Read more in our June/July issue!



Image Credits:
Susanne Nyberg, Magic Moment, oil, 20 x 26.
Carolina Kwas, Awakening, oil, 40 x 40.
Sue Krzyston, Subtle Reflections, oil, 20 x 24.

Are you as excited about the Prix de West as we are? The show opens June 7-8 and features 90 artists, with artist semina...
21/05/2024

Are you as excited about the Prix de West as we are? The show opens June 7-8 and features 90 artists, with artist seminars, workshops, a live auction, an awards dinner, and a stunning collection of Western art! Read the full show preview here: https://buff.ly/4dP9ng3

image credits:
Glenn Dean, Land of the Navajo People, oil, 30 x 30.
Brett Allen Johnson, Arid Forms, oil on linen, 40 x 50.
Dean Mitchell, A Moment of Silence, acrylic, 15 x 10.

Preview "Towards Home: The Artwork of Gary Ernest Smith" at Crossroads Carnegie Art Center in Historic Baker City, Orego...
16/05/2024

Preview "Towards Home: The Artwork of Gary Ernest Smith" at Crossroads Carnegie Art Center in Historic Baker City, Oregon. The show featured over 80 captivating pieces celebrating the heart and soul of rural Oregon and its people. Read more: https://buff.ly/3Umshlu

Featured Images:
Oregon Pioneers into Baker Valley, oil on panel, 16 x 20.
Ernie, oil on linen, 20 x 16.
Oregon Pioneers, oil on linen, 24 x 30.

Celebrate a milestone with the Phippen Museum in Arizona as they mark 50 years of their iconic Western Art Show & Sale! ...
14/05/2024

Celebrate a milestone with the Phippen Museum in Arizona as they mark 50 years of their iconic Western Art Show & Sale! Featuring emerging and master artists, this event promises an unforgettable experience. Read more in our April/May issue: https://buff.ly/4aur5mv

Featured Artwork: Lia Bardin Bomer, Nuzzle. 2023 Best of Show & 1st Place – Drawing.

John Burton creates visual poetry through shapes and abstract forms. Explore how his conversations with fellow artists s...
09/05/2024

John Burton creates visual poetry through shapes and abstract forms. Explore how his conversations with fellow artists sparked a significant shift in his perspective and discover the beauty and depth behind his artistic process: https://buff.ly/3Uc3Zuw



Featured Images:
Pacific Poetry, acrylic, 8 x 10.
British Columbia, gouache, 5 x 7.
Sierra, gouache, 5 x 9

Richie Carter's Rocky Mountain West paintings tell poignant stories through enchanting landscapes. Go behind the work as...
07/05/2024

Richie Carter's Rocky Mountain West paintings tell poignant stories through enchanting landscapes. Go behind the work as he shares personal insights and inspirations in this exclusive feature from our latest issue: https://buff.ly/4aur5mv



Featured Images:
Bleeding Light, oil on linen, 40 x 30.
Last to Leave Here, oil on linen, 48 x 66
Those Golden Nights, oil on linen, 18 x 36.

Celebrate the 33rd anniversary of the Governor’s Art Show & Sale, showcasing Colorado's finest artists and benefiting th...
02/05/2024

Celebrate the 33rd anniversary of the Governor’s Art Show & Sale, showcasing Colorado's finest artists and benefiting the community through art scholarships and charitable donations. The show is on view from May 11 to June 9 at the Loveland Museum. Learn more here: https://buff.ly/3Um6gmL



Featured Images:
Clyde Aspevig, Hollyhocks, oil, 60 x 48.
Brian Hubbell, Morning Stroll, oil, 30 x 40.
Rosetta, Ice Bears, bronze, 10 x 22.

Explore the heritage of the American West at Santa Fe Art Auction’s Art of the West sale on May 8 and 9. From traditiona...
30/04/2024

Explore the heritage of the American West at Santa Fe Art Auction’s Art of the West sale on May 8 and 9. From traditional cowboy scenes to Native American treasures, past and present works will capture the spirit of the West. Learn more about standout pieces here: https://buff.ly/3UAtZkH

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Featured Images:
Laurence Philip Sisson (1928-2015), On the Road to Ojo Caliente, oil on canvas, 30 x 40.
A.D. Greer (1904-1998), New Mexico Landscape, oil on canvas, 16 x 20.
Stephen Rosser, The Vanishing American Cowboy, acrylic on canvas, 48 x 42.

On May 5, 48 skilled artists will descend upon Galveston Island, Texas, for Plein Air Southwest, each geared up to captu...
25/04/2024

On May 5, 48 skilled artists will descend upon Galveston Island, Texas, for Plein Air Southwest, each geared up to capture the city's timeless charm. The result will be approximately 300 unique, freshly created works. We cover more from this exciting show in our latest issue: https://buff.ly/3Ux5QKL



Images:
Jingshen Liu, Back Alley, oil, 16 x 12. 2023 Best Nocturne.
Randall Cogburn, Evening on Wharf Road, oil, 16 x 20. 2023 Best in Architecture.
Richard Sneary, Alice, watercolor, 10 x 20. 2023 Best Working Waterfront.

The Corrales Art Studio Tour is happening soon! In its 26th year, the annual event features 88 artists across 31 differe...
23/04/2024

The Corrales Art Studio Tour is happening soon! In its 26th year, the annual event features 88 artists across 31 different venues. We cover the artists, galleries, homes, and studios in our April/May issue.



Images:
Barbara Clark, Happy House, oil on canvas, 30 x 24.
Barbara Burzillo, Seguro, bronze, 17 x 12 x 10.
Paige Smith-Wyatt, Darkness and Light, oil and egg tempera, 12 x 10.

This May the Women Artists of the West is partnering with the Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve for its 2024 Invitatio...
18/04/2024

This May the Women Artists of the West is partnering with the Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve for its 2024 Invitational Exhibition & Sale. The show, on view May 4 to August 4, features work from 37 member artists. Preview the show now! https://buff.ly/4aq5uMs



Image Credits:
Carol Amos, Morning’s Glory, oil, 24 x 36.
Terri Wagner, Quiet Walker, oil, 30 x 40.
Addren Doss, A Little King, oil, 16 x 20.

A beautiful blend of classical realism and a folk art aesthetic, Kat Kinnick's distinctive work will be on full display ...
16/04/2024

A beautiful blend of classical realism and a folk art aesthetic, Kat Kinnick's distinctive work will be on full display starting May 3 at Hecho a Mano. read more in our latest issue: https://buff.ly/4aur5mv



image: Great Horned Owls, Flowering Milkweed and Tarantula Hawk, gouache on paper, 36.25 x 35.75.

The Grand Canyon has been a constant muse for landscape painter Amery Bohling who continues to find new ways to interpre...
10/04/2024

The Grand Canyon has been a constant muse for landscape painter Amery Bohling who continues to find new ways to interpret its magnificent beauty. Read more about her career, techniques and always-growing oeuvre: https://buff.ly/43AOJvv



Image: Echoes of Time, oil on linen, 28 x 41

Scottsdale Art Auction's signature sale will take place April 12 and 13 with lots from C.M. Russell, Tom Lovell, Logan M...
03/04/2024

Scottsdale Art Auction's signature sale will take place April 12 and 13 with lots from C.M. Russell, Tom Lovell, Logan Maxwell Hagege and more. On both days registration and previews begin at 9 a.m., while the auction starts at 11 a.m. Get a glimpse at some of the sale highlights: https://buff.ly/3VxpgB6

Art by Logan Maxwell Hagege.

“Sometimes the subtle aspects of nature make the strongest statement.” - Brian GrimmThis quote represents the wildlife p...
28/03/2024

“Sometimes the subtle aspects of nature make the strongest statement.” - Brian Grimm
This quote represents the wildlife paintings of Brian Grimm beautifully. His paintings demonstrate a dedication to expressing the dynamic relationship between animals and the landscape. Starting April 5, his work can be seen in an exciting solo exhibit at InSight Gallery, Fredericksburg, Texas. Preview more of his works in our April/May issue: https://buff.ly/4aur5mv



image: Brian Grimm, "Blessed with Good Rain," oil, 32 x 44.

Jill Carver's work shows a strong relationship with the landscape that only comes from a commitment to knowing her surro...
27/03/2024

Jill Carver's work shows a strong relationship with the landscape that only comes from a commitment to knowing her surroundings deeply. This is on full display at Medicine Man Gallery this April with a showing of her series of paintings from the Grand Canyon. Preview the show in our April/May issue! https://buff.ly/4aur5mv



image: Jill Carver: Where Land Meets Sky, oil on board, 16 x 16.

Oil Painters of America will open its 33rd National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils at Mark Arts in Wichita, Kansa...
26/03/2024

Oil Painters of America will open its 33rd National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils at Mark Arts in Wichita, Kansas, on April 5. The show will include 200 juried works of art by associate and signature members of the group alongside submitted paintings by the organization’s master members. Preview the show: https://www.southwestart.com/events/opa-april2024

Art by James Tennison.

The 54th annual Women Artists of the West's National Exhibition is on view now through June 23 at the Phippen Museum in ...
22/03/2024

The 54th annual Women Artists of the West's National Exhibition is on view now through June 23 at the Phippen Museum in Prescott, Arizona. The show, titled Dreamweavers, features an array of juried artwork by members of the esteemed artists group.

Art by Yun Wei.

March 29 through April 13, Blue Rain Gallery will host a new solo exhibition for Chris Pappan. The show, titled The Moti...
21/03/2024

March 29 through April 13, Blue Rain Gallery will host a new solo exhibition for Chris Pappan. The show, titled The Motion of Breathing, will feature more than 20 works in his signature contemporary style of ledger art. Read on: https://www.southwestart.com/events/blue-rain-april2024

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