millions of people visit arizona every year; some of them...
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Three Arizona artists who left their mark
Millions of people visit Arizona every year;
some of them stay.
Some of them are artists.
Here are three artists who either made Arizona home for a portion of their lives or made a notable contribution.
Born in New York
Landscapes and portraits
Educated in Philadelphia
Studio in OK
Joined Kit Carson to document travels
Survey artist railway
Lost most of his work in a fire.
One piece is at the Phoenix Art Museum!
Chain of Spires along the Gila River
Born in Wide Ruins, Arizona
Indian Name -Beatien Yazz
U.S. Marine Corps, Code Talker in WWII
Education: Santa Fe; Fort Wingate; Chicago Art Institute
Occupations:
Navajo Police Department Fort Defiance, Arizona
Illustrator
Carson Indian School art teacher
Professional painter
Young Navajo Boy with a Sheep Deer Running Through Snow
Born in Phoenix
Landscape painter
Art Deco style
Education: Art Center College of Design in LA
Occupations:
Worked for advertising agency in New York
Started own illustration firm, Stagebrush Studios
Taught at Hopi reservation (1970)
Public and private collections – Tri-Star Pictures, Phoenix Art Museum, Diane Keaton, Arnold Schwartzenegger.
Sun Mudman Early Morning Singer Red Tail Hawk
Rainbow Bear Cloud Horse
Corn Planter Long Hair Chile Pepper Badger