Bio
I’ve always done art as long as I can remember, but it was in Paris in 1961, at the age of 7, when I remember consciously thinking of myself as an artist and thinking of it as a career. I had seen artists setting up temporary stalls along the Seine toView the Artwork
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From Still Life to Summit; the Evolution of an Alpine Artist
After painting subway stations, urban buildings, still-lifes and models at my alma mater, Philadelphia College of Art I returned to Wyoming’s vast and epic landscapes. A certain prejudice and suspicion had crept in regarding beautiful landscapes as tooView the Artwork
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Featured Artist: Southwest Art
Wyoming artist Joe Arnold paints en plein air on mountaintops. by Pattie Layser Originally featured in Southwest Art, June 2007 Joe Arnold maintains that hard-to-reach places – places high above the everyday crowds – are essential for discovering the tView the Artwork
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The Mountaineer in the Frontier West
As it was common practice to climb the highest peaks in the neighborhood to get a view of the country, mountaineering was an essential part of the early exploration of the frontier west. The journals of exploration and surveying, such as Captains Fremont and Bonneville, and later Frederick Hayden, contain vivid and gripping accounts of first ascents of the peaks of the West. The first climb of the Grand Teton in 1879, was done by members of the Hayden survey of Yellowstone.
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