18” x 18” oil on canvas board $9,500.00 My childhood from age nine was spent in the La Plata Valley north of Farmington, New Mexico, just four miles from the Colorado state line. My father wore many hats, a practicing dentist with degrees in agriculture and...
Aide-Mémoire: Cholla Power Plant 20” x 30” Oil on Canvas Board $24,000.00 When I was a child the giant towers of the Cholla Power Plant rose high from the desert floor, near Joseph City Arizona, next to what became Interstate 40. Defining the west, all through my...
20" x 20" Oil on Canvas Panel West from Mohave features the vista looking west from the famed view point, Mohave, on the west rim drive of the South Rim, Grand Canyon. Recently painted just for this show, Curt has captured a multitude of planes receding into...
Oil on Canvas 10 x 10 Most certainly one of my favorite painting trips in the fall is Hart Prairie. On the way to Grand Canyon Hart Prairie road intersects with US-180 in the Coconino National Forest north of Flagstaff, AZ. While Jeeping around this country last fall,...
To my delight a series of spectacular storms crossed Northern Arizona in the spring of 2023. In March I was lucky to catch a cold front as it was passing, leaving the rim and much of the upper levels of the Grand Canyon elevations covered with snow.
12” x 12” Oil on Canvas Panel SOLD $5200.00 Forced to be apart from the public and because I wanted quite freedom in the color of the season, I packed my paint set and picnic lunch for a hike north of Flagstaff. I discovered this old grove of aspen and it seemed alive...
8" x 10" Oil on Canvas Board. This is a view of last light as the day ended at Monument Valley. This will be one of the featured paintings at the 2018 Masters of the American West Art Exhibit and Sale.
24" x 24" Oil on Canvas The European style tower is misleading and mysterious to the setting of Oak Creek Canyon just north of Sedona, AZ. I set up my easel close to Indian Gardens and this painting was completed entirely on location in April 2017. I was attracted...
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28" x 22" Oil
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas
36" x 28"
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24" x 54" Oil on Canvas $54,000 Following a monsoon shower, the intensity of the monuments at sunset causes an incredible gilded and golden light reminding me of a highly polished 24 karat gold.
8" x 16" This painting was a featured work at the 2015 Quest for the West Show and Sale at the Eiteljog Museum. The Mittens of Monument Valley stand the test of time and Mother Nature as a dust and wind storm as it starts to travel across the desert floor during the...
28" x 22" $24,000 This painting will be a featured work at the 2015 Quest for the West Show and Sale at the Eiteljog Museum. This was painted during early fall in Oak Creek Canyon at a location called Thompson's Crossing.
28" x 28" Oil on Canvas
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8" x 16" Oil on Canvas Board
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14" x 14" Oil on Canvas Board Zephyr refers to the soft west wind blowing that day at Hart's prairie, near Flagstaff, as I painted the falling leaves. This painting will be available at the West Select Show which starts on Friday, November 8, 2013. The exhibition runs...
20" x 20" Oil on Canvas Private Collection
28" x 28" Oil on Canvas
28" x 54" Oil on Canvas Sedona has been my home for 35 years, and I have yet to grow tired of the beauty that surrounds me there. First Touch of Winter was painted when the first snow of the season dotted the tops of the cliffs. As the storm passed, the evening light...
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas $28,000.00
28" x 28" Oil on Canvas I painted this work over several early mornings in late June of 2012, near the base of Courthouse Rock in Sedona. The distant cliffs are seen in blue silhouette. Featured in the foreground are spectacular blooming Yuccas, common in the sandy...
28" x 22" This work was featured in the West Select, A New Western Classic show and Sale at Steele Gallery from October 23,- November 20, 2011.
28" x 28" This painting was awarded with the Best Painting Award at the 2010 Quest for the West show and Sale. I have always been fascinated by the arborists’ craft, especially with regard to apple trees. This ancient agricultural art reveals manicured old wood...
10" x 10" Oil on Canvas Board
12" x 10" Oil on Canvas Board
36" x 28" This painting holds a special place for me, as it was one of the first paintings of mine to be seen at The National Cowboy Museum’s Prix de West. The title is derived from the fact that while I was painting this scene, on location, the warming of the day...
8" x 10" Oil on Canvas Board This work is available for purchase at the Nedra Matteucci Galleries in Santa Fe, New Mexico
30" x 50" Oil on Canvas I remember the magic I felt in 1960, at age 10, when on a summer vacation road trip (without air-conditioning) my parents took us to Monument Valley. I will never forget my first greeting by the gigantic buttes of red sandstone known as the...
60" x 50" This painting was featured at the Autry National Museum for the 2010 Masters of the American West Show.
14" x 14" I was lucky to be in Monument Valley the first part of August. The great earth forms of Rain God Mesa caught my eye and I stopped to paint. The morning sky of the monsoon season was a patchwork of small clouds before building to the thunderheads of the...
36" x 36"
28" x 22" This painting is currently at Garland's Collector Room in Sedona, Arizona located in the Garland's building on Hwy. 179. $12,000
5" x 14" Oil on Canvas Board This painting was featured in the 2007 Eiteljorg Museum Quest for the West Show and Sale.
28" x 22" Oil on Canvas This was painted in Curt's newly remodeled backyard with a special hollyhock terrace during the summer of 2009. This painting was featured at the 2010 Prix de West Show and Sale.
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20" x 16" Artists throughout history have turned to scenes right out their backdoor for inspiration. I was enticed by the fragrance and colors of the large profusion of rose blossoms along this fence line, in my own backyard, this past spring. Sometimes it is the...
30" x 48" Sedona has uniquely beautiful landscape vistas, containing many species of flora. Painting absorbs me totally, body and soul, and I become very attached to the views and the plants that I am painting. I have always been drawn to the Sedona yuccas and each...
40" x 60" Because a good portion of my family is in Farmington, NM, I have traveled across the Painted Desert countless times and I never fail to be impressed by its incredible beauty. During the monsoon season the storms over the desert floor are simply spectacular....