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in EEKEND theWES . WAugust 26, 27 & 28, Evergreen, ColoradoT ART SHOWe AND SALE 2011 Presented by Gallery & Sculpture Garden We hope you enjoy this free download! Subscribe to Southwest Art today for these special low rates: 12 issues (1 year) for $25.95 24 issues (2 years) for $47.95 Click here to order now! WELCOME TO EVERGREEN FINE ART Evergreen Fine Art offers original fine art, sculpture, art glass, designer jewelry, gifts and museum quality framing. We feature both emerging talent and well established, nationally known artists covering a variety of styles: traditional, representational, impressionist and abstract in a broad range of prices. We are very proud to present the We pride ourselves Weekend in the West Art Show and Sale. on being a vital part of the local For twenty years art collectors have community and been drawn to Evergreen Fine Art, an providing unique inviting, personal gallery with a wide personal service. variety of artists and art forms. Just Our staff members thirty minutes west of Denver, Colorado, are always delighted we are located in one of the state’s to help with any Phil Shanley, Barb Hadley most beautiful areas, with mountain questions about the and staff vistas and abundant wildlife. featured artists or the gallery itself. Our custom framing is the best in the land. Neal Fulton is a master framer with over 20 years’ experience. His work will make your favorite piece of art a masterpiece. Please visit our website for news, events and to view the artists’ new works. Gallery & Sculpture Garden • Our 20th Year evergreenfineart.com 32 ART SHOW AND SALE Sixty well-known artists and sculptors from around the country will be participating in this 2010 Quick-draw exciting event. Festivities will begin with a in the Sculpture Western-Style art opening on Friday evening, Garden August 26. On Saturday, August 27, there will be a Quick-Draw in the Sculpture Garden followed 2010 Live by a Champagne brunch and Live Auction, a auction under the ticketed event. A very special part of the event tent will be “The Masters of Today and Tomorrow,” featuring work from local 5th grade students and the professional artists, which will be converted to china plates to be available for sale and auction. Through our partnership with Center for the Arts Evergreen, the event will benefit Art Education and Art Appreciation in our local mountain area schools. PARTICIPATING ARTISTS: Edward Aldrich, Mitch Baird, Nikolo Balkanski, Errol Beauchamp, Foreword Kathy Beekman, Joshua Been, Jim Biggers, Southwest Art Magazine is thrilled to be a Stephanie Birdsall, Susan Blackwood, Sophy Brown, sponsor of the Weekend in the West Show and Jeremy Browne, Reneé Buller, Melissa Cooper, Sale presented by Evergreen Fine Art. The event Jimmy Devine, Marin Dobson, Pem Dunn, brings talented artists from across the country Marjie Eakin-Petty, Kim English, Howard Friedland, together to enjoy the beauty of the Rocky Cathy Goodale, Judy Greenan, David Griffin, Mountains in all their summer splendor. The Ron Hicks, Quang Ho, Carol Jenkins, Karryl, artwork they present to you, the art-lover and Stephen LeBlanc, Robert Lemler, Tom Lockhart, collector, spans a variety of styles and subjects Terrie Lombardi, Leon Loughridge, Karol Mack, so that there is truly something for everyone. Kit Mahoney, Andi Mascarenas, David Mayer, Moreover, your patronage helps to support the Anita Mosher, Dan Oakleaf, Kyle Paliotto, future of art education right here in mountain-area Rodgers Naylor, Jeannie Paty, John Phelps, school districts. So we hope you will enjoy the John Poon, John Potter, Rosetta, Roseta Santiago, weekend and come back again next year! David Santillanes, Molly Schmid, Dennis Sohocki, Nathan Solano, Linda St. Clair, Pati Stajcar, --Kristin Hoerth, Editor in Chief, Phil Starke, Janice Sugg, Carol Swinney, Clive Tyler, Southwest Art Magazine Michael Untiedt, Ken Valastro, Karen Vance, Sarah Webber, and Kevin Weckbach 2 EDWARD ALDRICH Edward Aldrich depicts wildlife in its many habitats. He has exhibited in some of the most prestigious shows in museums and galleries throughout the United States. His work has been featured in many national magazines and books. Edward Aldrich | Stalking | 9 x 16 | oil MITCH BAIRD As a representational painter Mitch Baird looks to nature for inspiration. Mitch’s artistic desire is to portray a positive visual statement and hope the viewer will be moved, whether it is of a small intimate setting or a grandiose subject. Mitch Baird | Evening Villa, Tuscany | 16 x 20 | oil 3 NIKOLO BALKANSKI Nikolo Balkanski was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he studied at the National Academy of Art prior to attending the University in Helsinki. Balkanski has received a number of honors and distinctions, and his work has been featured in many publications. NIKOLO BALKANSKI | Bear Creek - Last Snow | 24 x 36 | oil ERROL BEAUCHAMP Errol has been featured in the book “ Sculpture of the Rockies”, and was selected by an International Jury for the Florence Biennale 2011. His work is in collections in Paris and Cabris, France and across the U.S. Shows include Denver International Airport, Evergreen Fine Art and galleries in the west. ERROL BEAUCHAMP | Current Directions | 20 x 9 ¼ x 20 | aluminum, paper patina on black granite 4 KATHY BEEKMAN Kathy Beekman has been painting predominately in pastel since the year 2000 after a trip to Mexico. An active Colorado artist, Kathy has been featured in the nationally acclaimed Southwest Art Magazine multiple times. KATHY BEEKMAN | A Good Rainfall | 22 x 30 | pastel JOSHUA BEEN Joshua Been, drawing since he could manage a pencil, worked in entertainment as a Character Animator and Visual Development artist. It wasn’t long before Been craved a more liberating art form and enrolled in figure painting classes at the California Art Institute. JOSHUA BEEN | Early Summer Patches | 36 x 48 | oil 5 JIM BIGGERS Jim Biggers forces himself to learn and see more while constantly searching for inspiration and techniques to give his paintings essence. Wanting more than a breathtaking scene to paint, Jim’s goal is to portray the emotion of what he sees. JIM BIGGERS | San Sabastian | 18 x 24 | oil STEPHANIE BIRDSALL | Onion Story | 10 x 20 | oil STEPHANIE BIRDSALL Stephanie Birdsall , winner of more than 35 awards, eats, drinks and sleeps art. Working in oil and pastel, she prefers to paint from life. She has been featured in Southwest Art Magazine, The Pastel Journal and is in Who’s Who in American Art. PBS also featured her in their series on “Expressions in the Arts.” 6 SUSAN BLACKWOOD Best of Show Winner in the American Women National 2010 Exhibition and numerous other awards; exhibited in many National and International Shows. Memberships: Oil Painters of America; Montana Painters Alliance. She has been featured in Southwest Art Magazine. SUSAN BLACKWOOD | Evenings Passion | 30 x 30 | oil SOPHY BROWN Born in England, and now living in Colorado, Sophy Brown paints images of horses in a very personal way. In their reactions to pleasure, fear and control they speak wordlessly and powerfully of our own feelings and most mysterious instincts. SOPHY BROWN | Shadow | 16.5 x 9 | acrylic 7 JEREMY BROWNE | Days of Summer | 12 x 24 | acrylic JEREMY BROWNE Born in 1977, Jeremy grew up in the northern most part of Brampton, Ontario, spending much of his childhood near the vast farming community of central Ontario. These rural communities, along with those in Pennsylvania continue to provide Jeremy with inspiring scenes for new paintings. RENÉE BULLER Renée Buller is a Colorado native, and focuses her landscape and wildlife paintings on the habitat and animals of North America and beyond. After apprenticing under her father, wildlife sculptor and taxidermist, Stephen LeBlanc, Renée found her niche in flatwork. RENÉE BULLER | Valley of Battles Past | 9 x 12 | oil 8 MELISSA COOPER Melissa’s widely collected wildlife art, from five-inch to monumental scale, depicts such creatures as rabbits, beavers, chipmunks, bears, and birds known for their combination of graceful shape and, as the artist puts it, “fluffy and robust” charm. MELISSA COOPER | Lily | 8 x 14 x 6 | bronze JIMMY DEVINE Jimmy Devine has been involved in professional art since his graduation from Rocky Mountain College in Montana. After graduation, Devine worked as a men’s fashion artist, art director at KULR-8TV and sports artist. Now a Western artist, Devine lives in Laramie, Wyoming. JIMMY DEVINE | Travelin’ Jo | 13 x 16 | mixed media 9 MARIN DOBSON Marin Dobson captures distinctive fine art oil paintings through her spirited use of texture, color and composition. Marin’s poetic forms are her trademark, and have brought her recognition in national fine art shows and magazines. MARIN DOBSON | Riding The Tides | 9 x 12 | oil PEM DUNN Pem Dunn has exhibited in shows throughout the country including Art for the Parks, Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters National Show and the Colorado Governors Show. He has also been featured in Southwest Art Magazine. PEM DUNN | Christmas Morning on the Fraser River | 18 x 24 | oil 10 MARJIE EAKIN-PETTY Marjie Eakin-Petty’s pastel paintings convey vivid contrast and intense color. Awards include First Place Gold Award 2011; International Assoc. of Pastel Societies, 5 time winne; Paint America Top 100, People’s Choice; Denver Golden Triangle Plein Air 2010. MARJIE EAKIN-PETTY | Vision Quest - Escalante | 23.5 x 30 | pastel KIM ENGLISH “I’m always searching for an image that tells a story. They are all around us. They are the stories of everyday life. Being at the same time familiar and unique, they inspire me to find meaning in the experiences we all share.” KIM ENGLISH | March in Colorado | 10 x 16 | oil 11 HOWARD FRIEDLAND A member of the Board of Directors of Oil Painters of America, Friedland is the winner of the 2008 Best of Show, Oil Painters of America National Exhibition and Best Signature Member Award at the 2007 Central Regional Show.