"October" by Keith Bond

Celebrating the revitalization, renovation, and face lift of the town of Santa Clara, the "New Visions" Art Show and Sale brings together works of 18 of the nations most renowned artists.  The show will be on display in the new Santa Clara Town Hall, 2603 Santa Clara Drive, Santa Clara, Utah.  The ribbon cutting will take place at 12 noon on May 16th.  The town of Santa Clara is an emerging art destination located in Southwestern Utah, near the city of St. George.

Contact the Mission Gallery or Authentique Gallery for more information.


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"Kolob Winter" by Keith Bond, oil on linen, 28 x 34. 
One of only 68 paintings juried into the exhibit.

This Zion National Park Centennial Art Show celebrates Zion National Park's 100th anniversary.  The exhibit of recent juried works will hang along side historical paintings and photographs of the park.  A special Artists and VIP Reception will be held on August 22, 2008.  The show will then be open to the public from August 23, 2008 through January 24, 2009.  The exhibit will then travel to several locations around the country through the end of December 2009.  For more information visit:
 Zion National Park or the St. George Art Museum. 

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The Richard Schmid Fine Art Auction has grown to become one of the most anticipated art events in the country.  The auction, which is in its 13th year, will benefit the Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Fighters in Bellvue, Colorado.  For more information regarding on-line bidding, telephone bidding, or attending the auction, please visit www.RichardSchmidAuction.com.  

As a side note, Richard Schmid, a former Bellvue, Colorado resident, is one of the most highly respected and accomplished artists of our time.  In fact, he is simply one of the greatest artist of all time.
 
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"Autumn Grazing" by Keith Bond, MO Club Purchase Award, 2007

For information or to request an invitation to the show, visit the Mountain Oyster Club.  The club's annual art show is a must attend for those interested in western art (including landscape paintings of the American West).  The show includes nearly 300 works of art by many of the country's leading artists.

This will be my 10th year participating in this annual show and sale in Tucson, Arizona.  Twice I have received the purchase award for the MO Club's permanent collection. 

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