Jun 23, 2025 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
DAVID JONASON Born in Presque Isle, Maine; lives in Mendocino, California My work is about transforming the seen or unseen patterns of nature into geometric planes, cubes, and zigzags. DAVID JONASON’S WORK draws upon a wide variety of inspirations: the austere beauty...
Jun 11, 2025 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
JILL SOUKUP Born 1969 in Buffalo, New York; lives in Morrison, Colorado JILL SOUKUP’S LIFELONG INTEREST in art began at an early age, laying the foundation for a career shaped by discipline, curiosity, and creative drive. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Art from...
Jun 11, 2025 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
Photo Credit: Chloe Collyer PRESTON SINGLETARY Born in 1963 in San Fransico, California; lives in Seattle, Washington SINGLETARY’S ART HAS BECOME synonymous with the relationship between Tlingit culture and fine art. His glass sculptures deal with themes of Tlingit...
Jun 10, 2025 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
STARR HARDRIDGE (Muscogee/Creek) Born in 1974 in Dennison, Texas; lives in Knoxville, Tennessee Starr Hardridge rides the fences between the Native and Western Contemporary art worlds. His approach to painting is one of his own with a style sewn into the fabric of his...
Sep 11, 2024 | Events, Exhibitions, Press Release, Press Releases, Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West, Western Collection
Public exhibition open through Oct. 6 Artist Brett Allen Johnson, left, and 2024 Quest for the West Art Show Chair Catherine Turner, right, with Johnson’s painting Pueblo Shapes (2024) that won the Quest Harrison Eiteljorg Purchase Award on Sept. 6-7 at the Eiteljorg...
Aug 9, 2024 | Blog, Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West, Storyteller, Western Collection
By Johanna M. Blume, curator of Western art, history and culture Krystii Melaine Quest for the West Artist of Distinction 2023 This fall, alongside the annual Quest for the West® Art Show and Sale, the Eiteljorg will present a special exhibition of works by longtime...
