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An Abundance of Creative Joy
“You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” Maya Angelou Artist Courtney Kelly is a living example of the...


An Instinct for Direction
"Above all things, the Plainsmen had to have an instinct for direction. I never had a compass in my life; I was never lost." Charles...


Never Doubt You Can Fly
“The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.” J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan encapsulates the essence of...


A Modern Take on Western Art
A common theme is that "the Southwest is a place where legends are made and dreams come true." One can reach inspiration in the spirit of...


Ancient Landscapes with a Twist
The American Southwest is known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultures; for decades, the magnificent space...


The Stuff of Life
The "stuff" of life is the inspiration for the color, shape, and textures of Nicolette Maguire Bonnstetter’s abstract realism style of...


Going with the Flow
In the hands of a Master, a rapidly executed watercolor thrills with its immediacy, energy, and sheer boldness; what may appear simple in...


Chasing Light and Shadows
"I work from nature; seeing the real thing has much more impact than photographic representations. I then push it a little further to...
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