161ART SHOW PREVIEW1 Candace X. Moore, Dreamt, oil on linen, 16 x 12"
T
he Oil Painters of America
will host its next Western
Regional Juried Exhibition in
one of the most famed art cities
in the United States—Santa Fe,
New Mexico. Home to more than
240 art galleries, the Land of
Enchantment is the ideal locale
to welcome this prestigious
organization as it brims with
art in all styles and genres. This
year’s show, including more than
110 juried paintings by artists
living in the Western region of
North America, will take place at
Sorrel Sky Gallery on West Palace
Avenue near the Santa Fe Plaza.
The neighborhood is home to
some of the city’s most recognized
museums that attract visitors and
locals alike.
Kathryn Stats, an award-
winning Utah-based artist known
for her landscape painting, will
judge the 2019 Western Regional
Juried Exhibition. Her selections
will include the coveted Best of
Show, as well as prizes for cate-
gories such as impressionism,
figures, seascapes, still life and
portraiture. This range of awards
shows the breadth of the artwork
that is in the show each year.
Included in this year’s exhi-
bition are works by Barbara
Coleman, Candace X. Moore,
Joan Drennan, John Meister,
Ken Requard, Lee MacLeod,
Lucy Dickens and Rick J.
Delanty.
Moore’s figurative Dreamt
depicts a young woman against a
backdrop of roses, while Dickens’
The Beauty Within is a close-up
of a prickly pear cactus in bloomOIL PAINTERS OF AMERICA’S
WESTERN REGIONAL JURIED
EXHIBITION
When: Through November 30, 2019
Where: Sorrel Sky Gallery, 125 W. Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Information: http://www.oilpaintersofamerica.comEnchanted Oils
Oil Painters of America’s annual Western Regional Juried
Exhibition heads to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
SHOW PREVIEW