Jun 3, 2022 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
Don Oelze Born 1965 in Invercargill, New Zeland; lives in Clancy, Montana Don Oelze’s parents were from the United States but their Interests took them to different parts of the world. Don was born in New Zealand and at an early age he had a fascination with...
Jun 3, 2022 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
WILLIAM HASKELL STANDS AS A VISIONARY in modern Southwest art, masterfully capturing the region’s essence through a contemporary lens. His work transcends traditional representations, infusing landscapes and cultural elements with a fresh, dynamic energy. ...
Jun 3, 2022 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
Abigail Gutting Born 1984 in Arizona; lives in Northern Idaho ABIGAIL GUTTING PAINTS TO PORTRAY THE CULTURE AND WILDLIFE OF THE AMERICAN WEST. Gutting’s artistic practice begun at a young age, when her mother allowed her to work alongside in her painting studio. Her...
Jun 3, 2022 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
ALTHOUGH HE WAS INTERESTED IN ART as a boy, John Fawcett initially pursued a career in veterinary medicine. However, the desire to paint was always there, so in 1996, after practicing for twenty years, he sold his hospital and began to paint full-time. A self-taught...
Jun 3, 2022 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
A THIRD-GENERATION ARTIST, Josh Elliott was raised to appreciate art. His grandfather studied with Grant Wood and dabbled in all sorts of artistic pursuits. His father, wildlife artist Steve Elliott, who gave up a successful career as an ER doctor to become a...
Jul 22, 2021 | Quest, Quest Artists, Quest for the West
Brett Allen Johnson Born 1984 in Provo, Utah, lives in Lehi, Utah RAISED AT THE FOOT of Mount Timpanogos in the Wasatch Range—in a small town called American Fork, Utah—Johnson remembers having an interest in art throughout his life, but didn’t immediately see the...