Each year the American Tonalist Society holds an exhibition featuring an exceptional selection of subjects and emotions in tonalist paintings. From over 500 entries, a panel of professional judges chooses 60 works to represent the best of tonalism in today’s Read More
Canadian artist Jerry Markham has been busy making paintings for Oh Be Joyful. We’re lucky enough to have a video of one of those paintings, “A Trip to the Sushi Bar” in-progress. See all of Jerry’s current inventory here.
We’re thrilled to announce California artist Dan Schultz’s article in the July 2020 issue of Southwest Art Magazine! Enjoy as the article walks you through Dan’s start in the art world, and how it’s brought him to his current home and Read More
As promised, here is our first short film dedicated to Oh Be Joyful artist David Grossmann. Filmed near Crested Butte in the summer of 2018, we’re thrilled to have this wonderful piece of David’s process and inspiration to share with Read More
The gallery has been busy working with filmmaker Ryan Sullivan to bring you more beautiful pieces like this… Look for the full video soon, and join us for a solo exhibition for Colorado painter David Grossmann, July 23 – August Read More
This spring, Yellowstone-based sculpture George Bumann was lucky enough to encounter the interactions of Wolf and Grizzly Bear sharing a fresh meal. Check out the video featuring actual footage of the occurrence, as well as George’s time-lapse of a brand Read More
The country’s premier Western art show, the Masters of the American West Art Exhibition and Sale features paintings and sculptures by 64 contemporary, nationally recognized artists. New artists for the 2019 Masters include Eric Bowman, G. Russell Case, and Howard Post, as well Read More
In the latest round of Plein Air Salon competition, OBJ artists Susiehyer and Jerry Markham both took home titles! Susie’s piece “Winter Grasses” was selected as Best Landscape, and Jerry’s “Yellow and Copper Arrangement” was selected as Best Floral. Congratulations Read More
We are extremely proud to celebrate 10 years of connecting art with art lovers in Crested Butte and throughout the world! This past summer we filmed many gallery artists painting in and around Crested Butte. We encourage you to share Read More
OBJ artist Jerry Markham was awarded first place in Plein Air Salon’s Oct/Nov 2018 competition for his painting “Just the Two of Us” 36×48 oil. See the entire round of winners, as well as Jerry’s painting here, and you can Read More
Oh Be Joyful Gallery is proud to represent seven artists in this year’s Annual Coors Western Art Exhibit & Sale including George Bumann, David Grossmann, Eric Merrell, Jill Soukup, Leon Loughridge, Jerry Markham, and in the Young Guns category, Nicholas Reti. Read More
Local artists Nicholas Reti and Ivy Walker received a Paid to Create grant in Fall 2017 for their project called “The History of Art in Crested Butte” with the goals of uncovering, discovering, and archiving our local art history. The Read More
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