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03 Jan ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS: CHRISTY STALLOP

Posted at 17:27h in February | March 2025, Illuminations 0 Comments
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Christy Stallop focuses on depicting Central Texas icons in vivid oil paintings that combine eye-catching realism and good humor. Take, for instance, Feathered Vigilante, from her series featuring the unofficial bird of Austin, where she lives 20 minutes west of downtown. “Grackles are everywhere here,”...

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31 Oct ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS: BOB GUELICH

Posted at 19:33h in December 2024 | January 2025, Illuminations 0 Comments
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Bob Guelich’s monumental animal bronzes belong to the public, standing ready to be enjoyed and admired at zoos, botanical gardens, art museums, and college campuses nationwide. From a magnificent pride of lions that greets visitors at the San Antonio Zoo, not far from the sculptor’s...

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31 Oct ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS: LINDA GLOVER GOOCH

Posted at 19:32h in December 2024 | January 2025, Illuminations 0 Comments
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While so many Western artists paint the region’s majestic mountains, canyons, buttes, and plains, Linda Glover Gooch turns her well-trained artist’s eye toward the skies above. The results are cloudscapes as awe-inspiring as the landscapes below. So, it may come as a surprise to learn...

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31 Oct ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS: MATTHEW GRANT

Posted at 19:32h in December 2024 | January 2025, Illuminations 0 Comments
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Matthew Grant evokes the essence of Western life in his oil paintings that combine photorealism with a finely trained painterly eye. Born and raised in Texas and now living in Lehi, Utah, he describes his approach and style as “abstract photorealism,” executed in “loosely textured...

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31 Oct ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS: LUKE ANDERSON

Posted at 19:32h in December 2024 | January 2025, Illuminations 0 Comments
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Luke Anderson instills Western themes with a bold contemporary sensibility in the mixed-media works he creates in a spirit of experimentation, combining elements of collage, stenciling, and energetic brushwork in acrylics and sometimes oil. “I have always described myself as an experimental artist,” he explains....

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31 Oct ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS: MARY KAY WEST

Posted at 19:31h in December 2024 | January 2025, Illuminations 0 Comments
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Mary Kay West does more than merely “fool the eye” with her trompe-l’oeil still-life paintings. In her recent work White Roses and Bluebird, for example, she certainly creates, as any artist working in that genre should, the powerful illusion that we are gazing into an...

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06 Sep Artist Spotlights: Victoria Veedell

Posted at 14:30h in Illuminations, October | November 2024 0 Comments
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Victoria Veedell paints the world around her to capture its enduring emotional impact. Rather than faithful physical representations, she says, “I create atmospheric landscapes that are memories of places or the emotions I was feeling when I was there.” Consider, for example, Nightfall San Francisco. The...

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06 Sep Artist Spotlights: Leslie Lambert

Posted at 14:30h in Illuminations, October | November 2024 0 Comments
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Among Leslie Lambert’s most vivid childhood memories are trips with her mother from their home in Ashton, Maryland, just outside of Washington, D.C., to the National Gallery of Art. She especially loved looking at the bold, fluidly abstract canvases of America’s Color Field painters of...

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06 Sep Artist Spotlights: Suzie Baker

Posted at 14:28h in Illuminations, October | November 2024 0 Comments
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Suzie Baker showed early signs that she’d march through life to her own artistic melody. One day in second grade, back in central Louisiana, the teacher handed her an outline of an owl to color with her box of crayons. “I can almost picture myself...

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06 Sep Artist Spotlights: Bridger Barksdale

Posted at 14:28h in Illuminations, October | November 2024 0 Comments
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Bridger Barksdale has always seemed destined to become an artist. After all, his late grandfather, Ralph Barksdale, who passed in 2021 at the age of 88, was a graduate of the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles who went on to be a...

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