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Barry Eisenach Born 1952 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska; lives in Arvada, Colorado AFTER TWENTY-THREE YEARS as an illustrator and graphic designer, Barry Eisenach made the decision to pursue a career in figurative painting and sculpture. A native of the West, he endeav­ors...

BORN IN MEDINA, MINNESOTA, and raised in Bozeman, Montana, Smith has spent twenty-seven years surrounded by the incredible wonders of Western wildlife and has worked to master the art of its accurate rendering. Smith studies nature with the acute eyes of a scientist,...

GERMAN-BORN HOLLEBEKE, a professional artist since 1972, currently lives, paints, and ranches in Utah.  Hollebeke first became interested in art while in her teens, and consequently studied fine art and art history, sculpture, illustration and design. After the family...

Greg Kelsey Born 1971, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma; lives in Ignacio, Colorado AN HONEST LOOK at Greg Kelsey’s sculpture reveals his intensity for both form and subject. No matter the subject, it is his belief that form is the most significant thing about a sculpture....

“WHAT I DESIRE FOR THE ART I CREATE, “says Curt Mattson, “is a piece that is compelling and artistically challenging, one that will grab viewers’ attention and not let them go.” That Mattson succeeds is due in part to a lifetime of involvement with one of his favorite...

JOSEPH MCGURL IS ONE OF AMERICA’S most prominent contemporary landscape painters. He graduated from the Massachusetts College of Art and studied in London and Florence.  He has had retrospective shows at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, The Cahoon Museum of American Art,...

AT THE AGE OF FOUR, Krystii Melaine announced that she was going to be an artist. At seven she won her first art competition, and she was taking commissions for paintings by the age of fourteen. Following studies in painting, drawing, photography, and graphic design,...

Denis Milhomme Born 1954 in Lowell, Massachusetts; lives in Three Rivers, California DURING HIS CHILDHOOD in Massachusetts, Milhomme confesses that he began his “courtship” with nature, after “falling prey to the charm of the wilds.” After moving to California, he was...

JAY MOORE GRADUATED in the top of his class at the Colorado Institute of Art in 1984, but his education started long before graduation, and well outside the classroom. Moore took a lifetime spent outdoors and funneled nature’s emotional impact on him down into his...