Naomi Brown | Arizona

Naomi Brown was born in Palm Springs California in 1975. She grew up in Twentynine Palms California. She now resides in Queen Creek Arizona with her husband and children. She has been nationally recognized in competitions. Her work is in private collections…

Dyana Hesson | Arizona

Botanical artist Dyana Hesson loves a good adventure. “I simply can’t get enough of Arizona; its sun on my face, its dirt under my feet, its colors on my pallet. The Grand Canyon state has been generous with inspiration for my 32 years as an artist,…

Cari Updike | Arizona

I grew up spending summers in that most iconic of all Western landscapes, the Grand Canyon, where my father was a ranger. And I drew relentlessly from the time I could hold a pencil. Inevitably, I found my way to painting the western landscape as…

Michelle Kondos | California

“The American West – what is it and why has it so defined our collective imagination? An ideal? A shared dream of freedom, space, and of infinite possibility? But the West is also smack-your-senses real – as real as the sight of a pronghorn disappearing…

Yun Wei | California

(b. 1976) Yun Wei is a representational painter who uses traditional oil painting techniques in all of her work. Yun was born in TianJin, China. After graduated from TianJin Academy of Fine Arts with a concentration in oil painting, she began teaching…

Susiehyer | Colorado

Attending art curriculums at Moravian College, The Baum School of Art, the University of West Florida, and the Art Students League of Denver,  Susiehyer is always looking to expand her repertoire and abilities. “I love the challenge of experimenting…

Veryl Goodnight | Colorado

Veryl’s career began as a wildlife painter in the early 1970’s. Sculpture was initially a means to educate herself about anatomy. The three-dimensional challenge ended up dominating her work throughout the late 1990’s while living in Santa…

Rachel Brownlee | Nebraska

Rachel Brownlee, born and raised in western Nebraska, brings an intense and genuine portrayal of the American West to life. A deceivingly heightened photorealistic approach to both her aesthetics and the representations of her subjects challenges…

Sharon Standridge | Texas

Sharon Brown Standridge was born in Denver, Colorado and grew up in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains, and later, on the open plains of Nebraska. Her grandfather, father, and his five siblings were known as Tex Brown and His Little Buckaroos, the world’s…

 Kwani Povi Winder | Utah

Kwani Povi Winder is a young artist with a passion for learning and creating. Her paintings are characterized by vibrant colors and loose impressionistic brushstrokes that work to infuse each piece with life. Her subject matter primarily includes…