Visit the working studios of some
of
the finest artists in Park City. |
| Since the early 1960's, artists the world over have
been coming to Park City. Luckily for us, some of them decided to
stay and open their studios to visitors. This is a unique opportunity
to visit the artist at work, talk to them about what they do, and
why. |
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Bruce Larrabee
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435-649-7757
E-mail Bruce does
a wide variety of hand made pottery in his studio at 110 Park View
Dr. in Summit Park. From dinnerware and vases to lamps, platters
and bowls. All work is high fired porcelain and stoneware, food
safe and highly colorful. Call for an appointment and visit his
studio. |
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Jossy Lownes
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435-649-6110
A resident of Park City for 20 years, Jossy loves the life and
look of Park City. Her color shows her enthusiasm for her work whether
painting landscapes or figures, Jossy also teaches classes in water
color and acrylics in her Salt Lake studio. Call anytime. |
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Dale Craghead
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435-655-8145
E-mail Dale
creates hand made sculptures using recycled cotton and denim rag
fibers. She casts the paper pulp into original sculptures. The dramatic
aged metal finish is achieved using ground metals and patinas. Signature
embellishments are jewelry-like, using various gemstones, forged
wires and found objects. |
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Jack Karmel
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435-615-8349
P.O. Box 681928
Park City, Utah 84068
Within every piece of turned wood, Jack reveals the hidden beauty,
allowing it to show its grain while letting the individual piece
dictate the shape it wants to be. "My philosophy is to enjoy a tree's
natural beauty while it is alive, and if felled by a storm or other
natural causes, to allow me to expose its inner beauty." |
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Dori Pratt
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435-649-3868
E-mail
Dori's jewelry is a combination of traditional silversmithing
and her own artistic interpretations. She uses sterling silver,
brass, copper, and gold as accents and textural interpretations,
Dori also uses lapidary-cut, natural stones as a focal point, specializing
in earrings, pins, rings, and necklaces. |
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Heidi Smith
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435-649-3856
Website
Heidi devotes her time to the care of her fiber producing goats
and sheep located on her studio/farm in Silver Creek just five miles
from Park City. In her studio, she focuses on preparing, dyeing,
spinning, felting, weaving and knitting unique textile art for beauty,
functionality, warmth and comfort. |
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Claudia Coberly
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435-658-5251
E-mail
C.F. Coberly allows "the act of painting" to be central to the
direction and intensity of her work. She is attracted to the textures
and rhythms of nature when juxtaposed with the action and rhythm
of human behavior. The results often reveal a kind of harmony that
should not be compromised. |
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James Simister
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435-336-5350
James produces high quality porcelain and stoneware which is mostly
functional, although some of his pieces are one of a kind collectables.
All work is high-fired and safe for food, microwave, oven and dishwasher.
Though James is a little off the beaten path, a visit to his studio
is definitely a treat. |
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Morag Totten
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435-655-7746
E-mail Using
silver wire, stained glass, wood, beads and her creativity, Morag
fashions imaginative sun catchers and Christmas ornaments to decorate
your home. Morag is happy to show you around her studio, so give
her a call and make an appointment to visit her studio. |
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Suz! Mole
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435-655-8481
E-mail Glass artist,
Suz! Mole fuses glass (kiln-fired layers of glass) into vibrant
and hypnotic colors. She carefully chooses each color of glass to
form colorful functional art. From small intricate pieces of jewelry
to large platters.
Fax: 435-655-9697
Cell: 435-640-3110 |
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Alix Railton
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435-640-2984
Happy Dragon Designs
Alix uses semi-precious stones, pearls and sterling silver to
fashion one of a kind jewelry. Her designs for necklaces, bracelets
and earrings are both comfortably familiar and appealingly different.
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Paul Jakubowski
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435-940-9536 Website
Paul can, will and does paint just about anything, any size, anywhere.
As a muralist / illustrator Paul is skilled at meeting the needs
of residential and commercial clients. His talent and rich life
experience is a unique and wonderful service |
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Ron Butkovich
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435-649-4700 1101 Park Ave.
In this local studio gallery, Ron creates original works that
are fun, exciting wearable art from gold, silver, precious and semiprecious
stones. |
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14. |
Judy Summer
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435-649-6139 461 Main Street Website
Judy Summer's work covers a broad range of special art. Her limited
edition pieces are made from cement, bronze and hammered copper.
Judy's jewelry and small sculptures are one of a kind pieces using
unusual colored and textured stones played against soft contemporary
shapes in gold and silver. |
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Marianne Cone
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435-649-9613 Website
Marianne's dimensional paintings are handcrafted with found objects
and applied parts. They have irregular borders and are mounted slightly
away from the wall to create a shadow shape. Subjects include old
gas stations, desert landscapes, farm configurations and western
scenes. Call to arrange a studio visit. |
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David Chaplin
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435-649-9613 Website
David's paintings are of lively, colorful skiers, cyclists, pubgoers
and other active figures. Working in either acrylic, block printing
or drawing, David likes to have fun. Call to arrange a studio visit.
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Felix Saez
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801-856-7538 Stone Art Studio
Felix portrays images of wildlife and native American portraits
as paintings or relief carvings on various types of stone. You may
call Felix and arrange to visit his studio or stop by any of these
galleries that carry his work.
The elements
580 Main St., 649-4475
El Paseo Gallery
580 Main St., 645-9070 |
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18. |
Ken Whipple
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No longer an active member. |
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19. |
Tyler Geurts
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435-615-1262 801-859-9786 255 Main
St.
The most spectacular works of art are the remnants left behind by
natural forces. Artist Pyra specializes in using earth's natural elements
to create his work and demonstrations of the past. These unique and
natural pieces of hard wood furniture are made of teak. Located in
The Treasure Mountain Inn. |
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Judy Taylor
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435-649-1830 255 Main St.
Located at the top of Main St. in The Treasure Mountain Inn. Judy
is known for her watercolor paintings of the ski resorts and snow
covered historic buildings. Originals, limited edition prints and
cards are available. Visit Judy in her studio gallery.
Or, click
here to visit
her online catalog.
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