ROBERT GRIFFING Born 1940 in Linesville, Pennsylvania; lives in Gibsonia, Pennsylvania GROWING UP IN HISTORY-RICH western Pennsylvania, Robert Griffing roamed the fields and shores of a nearby lake. Indian artifacts that he found during his wanderings led to his...

Sandy Scott Born in 1943 in Dubuque, Iowa; lives in Lander, Wyoming SURROUNDED BY MOUNTAINS, lakes and streams in her Wyoming and Canadian Lake Country studios, Sandy Scott is an avid outdoors woman, licensed pilot, and lives the life she depicts.  She is the daughter...

George Hallmark Born 1949 in Joshua, Texas; lives in Meridian, Texas ARTIST GEORGE HALLMARK’S creative career has spanned nearly five decades, progressing from architectural designer to commercial artist to renowned oil painter. His subject matter is primarily...

UNLIKE MOST ARTISTS, Nathan Solano did not begin his painting career until he turned forty, and he did so with no formal art training. Solano briefly attended the University of Colorado before being drafted and spending a year in Vietnam as an infantry sergeant. He...

ONE OF AMERICA’S foremost wildlife artists, Daniel Smith enjoys wide acclaim for his depictions of the natural world. Born in Minnesota, he now resides in Montana where he is inspired by his surroundings. One of the most rewarding elements of his work is doing...

INSPIRED BY THE LORE he learned as a youth from his grandfather and other tribal elders, Doug Hyde, whose heritage includes Nez Perce, Assiniboine, and Chippewa, expresses Indian mythology and spirit through his sculpture. Hyde attended the Institute of American...

BORN IN ROSINE, KENTUCKY and raised in Middle Tennessee, H. David Wright has been ever drawn to the awakening American frontier and the grand imprints of American history. Always set in studied compositions that capture the fullness of topographic beauty and the...

Gerald Balciar Born 1942 in Medford, Wisconsin; lives in Parker, Colorado LIKE MANY artists, Gerald Balciar fascination with art began when he was a young boy. Growing up in rural Wisconsin, he was fascinated by the wild animals in the woods near his home and taught...

  JOHN BUXTON Born 1939 in Oxford, North Carolina; lives in Allison Park, Pennsylvania On the Eastern Woodland Frontier, the birchbark canoe or dugout canoes were capable of much faster travel than on foot through thick old growth forests. Eastern Natives rarely had...