Opening August 1, 2026 is my eighth solo show at Acosta Strong Fine Art in Santa Fe. This show is certain to be an ‘eye-popper” with some exciting new work and exciting new directions. I am so grateful for the opportunity to continue to hone my craft through the support of generous collectors. I would...
Super excited to be participating in my second Prix de West. Prix de West is the premier western art show. This year I have three paintings in the sale and show. Please visit the Prix de West website to for more info and to view all of the amazing work. Feel free to reach out...
La Luz de Taos is a biannual art show and sale at the heart of the Western Art world in support of and hosted by the Couse Sharp Historic site. The historic site is the home and studio of the founders of the famous Taos Artist Society. Artists associated with the group include Joseph Henry Sharp, Bert...
At this years (2024) Prix de West award dinner, I had the pleasure of being announced as one of four newly invited artists for 2025. If you happened to see me just a few moments later, you will have noticed a couple of tears that I did my best to hide. To hear my name...
Excited and grateful for the invitation to participate in this exciting show at Arcadia Contemporary in New York this summer — hosted by Mark Maggori and Petecia Le Fawnhawk. Tickets go on sale for the Collectors Preview July 1. Limited quantities available — first come, first serve. Visit www.thefarwestshow.com for details. Open house September 10...
I am please to once again be a part this prestigious annual show at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. To display my own work amongst the historic works as well as my talented contemporaries is a source of pride for me. If you cannot make the sale event, in befit...
Thank you Western Art Collector, for being a supporter for not only myself, but for so many colleagues and collectors alike. I sincerely appreciate the latest feature concerning Grand Horizons, my third and a biggest solo show at Santa Fe’s Acosta Strong Fine Art. It takes a team to make an artist and I a...
200 CANYON ROAD – Acosta Strong Fine Art and myself are excited to announce our latest collaboration. Opening August 7, during Santa Fe’s renowned Spanish Market, several new paintings will be released and on display at the gallery. Please join us for this important contemporary western art show. Please call (505) 453-1825 to inquire about...
TAOS, NEW MEXICO – I’m very excited to be displaying artwork in the Luna Family Chapel, Joseph Henry Sharp’s studio and the very epicenter of the Taos Society of Artists. This exhibition highlighting northern New Mexican artists working in the Spanish Colonial tradition, titled Aún Aquí: Spanish Colonial Contemporary featured artists Daniel Barela, Luis Barela, Patrociño...
It’s an honor and a privilege to have been invited to Lockhart, Texas to celebrate as a part of Commerce Gallery’s anniversary show. I’ll have eight paintings hanging and available, including on of my largest ever; a 60×120. inch triptych. Texas has played a vital role in allowing me to carve this path in western...
I’m so excited to be participating in yet another ArtsThrive event at The Albuquerque Museum. I’ve got two superb 12″x12″ paintings available once the show opens. Bidding can be made online. Check back soon for an update to the link or send me an email for a friendly reminder once the show is online. Check...
Limited to just 125, my first ever print has arrived and boy was it a lot of work. The print is of a 48×36 original work titled De Abajo Hacia Arriba that was completed late last year and I am so happy to finally share it with you. Here are all the details on how...
Sean Michael Chavez hits another home run at Acosta-Strong – Painter Sean Michael Chavez has been having solo shows every summer at Acosta-Strong Fine Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The shows have been going on for three years, and three years in a row they’ve sold out. The most recent show ICONS continued to...
Two additional works have been recently delivered to The National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum Oklahoma City, OK for the annual Small Works Great Wonders Exhibit and sale. To be displaying work and to have it associated with The Cowboy is truly an honor for me. I never dreamed upon first entering its doors that...
The show opens in just a few days and Western Art Collector generously spared a bit of ink to highlight the work in their August issue. Gina Teichert authored the story and I couldn’t be more happy or honored to be included in another issue. Thank you Western Art Collector.
I could not be any more thrilled to have yet another show at Acosta Strong Fine Art. Please join me and the gallery this August, 2022 for my third show on Santa Fe’s Canyon Road. The show will open to the public on August 8th with an artist reception August 12 from 5 to 7pm....
Honored not only to be included within a publication that has Thomas Moran on the cover, but that my painting is featured next to the very same master painter’s work on the table of contents. Further, my painting is included as part of the Museum Preview editorial @westernartcollector in collaboration with The Couse Sharp Foundation’s...
It is an honor and a pleasure to be included among 38 other artists in an exhibition for the benefit of the Couse-Sharp Historic Site and to celebrate the opening of The Lunder Research Center, a 5,000-square-foot museum facility dedicated to the Taos Society of Artists and their inspirational legacy. The exhibition can be viewed...
Wow! Thank you Southwest Art Magazine for sharing no less than six full pages in their first issue on 2022. I never try to have any expectations when these things come out, but needless to say, what a pleasant surprise! Thank you Norman Kolpas for writing such a detailed and wonderful article. Your thoughtful and gentle...
Special thank you to Santa Fe Magazine and Acosta Strong Fine Art for printing a full page bleed of one of my images and for letting me share the spread with one of the founders of Taos Society of Artists, Joseph Henry Sharp. It is truly an honor to be representing such a special gallery,...
SOLD OUT – Two paintings have been recently delivered to The National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum Oklahoma City, OK. One of the best things about doing what I do is is associating my work with legends. For me, The Cowboy is one of those legends. I am honored to hang work within its walls....
SOLD OUT! – In case you missed out on a Hollyhock painting during my sold-out-show in August at Acosta Strong, here is another chance through the Albuquerque Museum. ArtsThrive is an annual auction in benefit of the Albuquerque Museum Foundation. As a a not-for-profit organization your purchase of artwork during the exhibition is tax deductible...
Special thank you to Wild West Magazine for the feature in Octobers issue celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Santa Fe Trail.
I am thrilled to invite you, in collaboration with Acosta Strong Fine Art, to Santa Fe for my solo show titled “The West – A Second Coming” starting August 1st. The public reception is on Friday the 6th from 5 to 7pm and features over twelve paintings large and small. I’ve never had so much...
I’m honored to have been interviewed by the Creative Brick Road Podcast. We talk a little bit about paintings, business, creativity, inspiration and more. Please give it a listen and let us know what you think.
