Shots of my latest work! Tabiona Pinyon: Gold leaf, ink, watercolor and coffee on paper. 20×26″
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Born of Rock & Sun
Finished! often use gold leaf. It reminds me of the sun and the radiance of the desert, and oddly, of an encounter I had with a homeless man and his dog when I was working for the Forest Service. He had been living on the forest for some time, and I periodically stopped in at his…
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High Desert Journal 2021 Summer Auction
The High Desert Journal (HDJ) Summer Auction goes live on June 18th, 2021! I am so happy to have the opportunity to help my fellow Environmental artists. Environmental writers changed the way I think and deepened my experiences in the outdoors. Below is a link to my donation, an original watercolor, Pinyon & Eclipse. https://www.32auctions.com/organizations/66955/auctions/104554/auction_items/3025640…
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Thrive 125
Great news! My painting has been selected by the State of Utah to be part of the Thrive 125 Arts Project to celebrate the 125 year anniversary of Utah Statehood! This is such an exciting opportunity for me to play a part in the history and future of the arts in Utah. I know I couldn’t…
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Flint, Juniper, Sky
All done! While searching for the perfect backdrop for a photo with my recently finished drawing, I found myself walking along a ridgeline scattered with lichen covered stones and junipers. After setting up for the shot, I dropped low to the ground with my drawing and noticed what looked like a tiny flake of dark glass…
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Holy Smokes! People’s Choice Award!
HOLY SMOKES! My art was voted people’s favorite!!! https://artsandmuseums.utah.gov/the-people-have-spoken/ I’m very honored to receive the People’s Choice Award at the Utah Division Of Arts & Museums Statewide Annual Competition! This show is full of amazing work by some of Utah’s most talented artists. If you haven’t checked it out there’s still time! The show is…
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In the studio
Drawing in the piñon and junipers among scatterings of chert and lichen covered stones. Sketching out the desert through the smoke diffused light.
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Great News!
Great news…I got in! My work has been accepted into the Utah Division of Arts & Museums Statewide Annual Exhibition. This is a highly competitive competition and it’s a great honor for me to be among the artists on the creative edge. Utah Arts & Museums will host a public reception on Friday, November 15,…
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It’s in!
My work has been accepted into the Springville Museum of Art’s Annual Spiritual & Religious Exhibition. The show opens October 16th, reception is 6-8pm. Come check out all the great work and say hi. Eye of the Beholder, Gold Leaf, Pastel, and Ink on Coffee & Tea Paper, 30×22″
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Unveiling “Source”
Unveiling my new drawing, “Source.” Ink & Pastel on Coffee & Tea Paper, 36 x 48″
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Cody Rex Chamberlain 