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January 7, 2018
Thomas Moran Biography
Thomas Moran was thirty-four years old when he first traveled West to Yellowstone with F. V. Hayden’s U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories of 1871. Two years later, he ventured to the Grand Canyon with John Wesley Powell’s Read More
January 7, 2018
William Henry Holmes Biography
In her book, The Language of Landscapes, Anne Spirn writes about “landscapes as a continual dialogue between a place and those who interact with it.” She states, “Landscapes have a context in which they reside and are experienced; they have Read More
January 7, 2018
William Henry Jackson Biography
William Henry Jackson was more than a daring explorer scrambling around precipices, climbing fourteen thousand foot peaks and scaling sheer canyon walls. He was the finest of the nation’s wet-plate photographers. He perfected his craft on the job creating powerful Read More
January 7, 2018
George Mellen Biography
George Mellen George Mellen, born in 1854, launched his career in photography in the Gunnison area. He wandered for three years, photographing throughout the western slope area of Colorado, to mining camps and new towns from Monarch Pass to the Read More
January 7, 2018
Fall 2017 OPA Awards – Wodark & Sacran
Congratulations to OBJ Artists Jim Wodark and Jason Sacran for taking home awards in this fall’s round of OPA online competition! We look forward to hosting shows for each of these artists in the summer of 2018! You can see Read More