Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Utah”
While participating in the Escalante Arts Festival in September, 2016. Escalante I took a drive down the Smokey Mnt. dirt road and saw this rock feature on the way back. Any of the country in that part of Utah is special. Better know as the Escalante Grand Staircase National Monument is fairly remote and really wild. Beautiful desert rock formations …
This rock featured and wonderful old Juniper were right behind where I was camped during the Escalante Arts Festival in September 2016. I didn’t have to go far to paint his one. Escalante is a really special place. Any of the country in that part of Utah is special. Better know as the Escalante Grand Staircase National Monument is fairly …
These old corrals are just out of Escalante, Utah. I painted them during the Escalante Arts Festival in September 2016. Escalante is a really special place. Any of the country in that part of Utah is special. Better know as the Escalante Grand Staircase National Monument is fairly remote and really wild. Beautiful desert rock formations in ochre, red and …
The Elkheart Cliffs run sort of North and South just in view east of Mt. Carmel, Utah. I did two paintings of the cliffs while participating in the Maynard Dixon Guest Campout hosted by Paul and Susan Bingham on the former Maynard Dixon property. This particular painting was done one morning just north of Mt. Carmel. The morning sun was …
The Elkheart Cliffs run sort of North and South just in view east of Mt. Carmel, Utah. I did two paintings of the cliffs while participating in the Maynard Dixon Guest Campout hosted by Paul and Susan Bingham on the former Maynard Dixon property. This particular painting was done one evening from the campground in Mt. Carmel. I just stepped …
Continuing with my love affair of the red rock country in Utah and Western Colorado is Capitol Reef National Park where this Canyon Wonder is located. If you drive to the very end of the paved scenic drive in Capitol Reef, you can hike on down the ensuing canyon. On one wall, high up, is the carving of names of …
In Southern Utah between Torrey and Escalante on scenic Highway 12 is the little rural community Boulder, Utah. This scene overlooks a farmstead in Boulder as you come down the hill from Escalante. All very pastoral and wonderful rock formations. A delight to paint anywhere along the route. An original 21 x 28 image watercolor using professional grade Winsor & Newton …
Morning Glow is another painting from Capitol Reef National Park in Utah. The light on the red rock features of the landscape in this part of Utah is spectacular. From Capitol Reef all along the scenic highway 12 to Zion National Park is very special country.It is very remote and a landscape painters delight. An original 21 x 28 image watercolor …
Natural Wonder is found in little known Capitol Reef National Park in Utah. I’ve painted many times in Capitol Reef. The red rock features of the landscape are inspiring and are a true natural wonder. The landscape is typical of that found in Southern Utah along the scenic highway 12 that traverses that part of the state. I love it …
This 10×14 watercolor is the second and last painting I did on the Eastside of Zion National Park during the Zion Plein Air Invitational. I liked the distant white monument with the warm and cool colors which provided a nice backdrop for the red rock features in the mid and fore ground. I had hoped to and planned to come back …