Born and raised in Ohio, Gene studied art throughout his school years. After spending three years as an officer in the Air Force and five years as a commercial artist in Los Angeles, he decided to focus his attention on the fine art field.To bring an awareness of the world around us; to inspire appreciation of the vastness and diversity of this great land;  to revel in the comic exploits of those creatures who share our planet; all these ambitions are represented in Gene's paintings and sculptures.       An...

Liz Learmont is originally from Wisconsin and holds degrees in computer science, math and physics. She combines her lifelong passion for the sciences and the arts in her Life Masking work. Making Sedona her home she has been exploring this spiritual sculpture process for over thirty years. Her goal is to “give form and substance to the unlimited depths of the human experience.” She aims to honor the inner spirit of her subjects while also sharing, “mystical creativity to transform...

John Horejs has been a full-time artist since 1986. One of the key elements of his artwork is its peaceful simplicity. “I paint exclusively in oils, using two brushes and seven colors plus white,” he says. “My paintings are done on hand-made custom contemporary box canvases with no frames, which have become a trademark.” Horejs draws the inspiration for his paintings from the breathtaking landscapes of the Western United States. Most of his work is done in-studio using his own...

Jerry Pond is local Plein Air artist, born and raised in Ottawa Canada. Pond studied at the American Academy of Art in Chicago and later taught etching at the Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Art in Chicago.In 1999 he moved to the Verde Valley this is when he developed a love for painting on the land. In art-making he finds relief from caring for his sick wife by connecting with nature and the elements. All of Pond’s paintings include...

Gretchen’s work is inspired, not only by her love of painting, but from herethnic heritage, teaching, and the world around her. After majoring inadvertising and design, she went on to study fashion illustration at theFashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles, thenfinished out her studies at The Art Center College of Design in Pasadena,California. As a tenth generation Native of California, Gretchen is adescendant of the first Spanish settlers and the California Rancheros. Combined with her native roots,...

Geo is a native New Yorker who was transplanted to Lake Havasu, Arizona in 1972. He and his wife Suzanne (also an artist) now live in Sedona, AZ. Geo was inspired to create assemblage art while vacationing in Santa Monica, California.  Having been a wood carver for the past 20 years it was a natural segway into assemblage art.   He said from the moment he saw the art form he knew that he would go in this direction. Creating harmony out of...

Trevan Segle is a local Sedona Arizona artist. Born and raised running wild in the Rocky Mountains, Trevan is currently a single father of four, raising his kids full time in the heart of Sedona. Specializing in impressionistic, psychedelic, southwest, fine art, vibrant and emotional portraits. Trevan loves nothing more than spending time with his children, in nature, inspired, painting, creating, laughing. On the weekends when he is not bartending at the local dive bar, you can catch him tattooing,...

Janet Blumenthal discovered Alcohol Inks and was immediately addicted to their bold, brilliant and iridescent color. She begins the process with a clean white tile or canvas. Then place a few drops of alcohol on the tile with a few drops of the ink. Moving the ink with movement and her breath. Continuing the process until the tile is entirely covered.  The artwork is then followed with a coat of Resin to seal and enhance the depth beauty and brilliance...