24" x 24" This painting was a featured work at the 2015 Quest for the West Show and Sale at the Eiteljorg Museum. This features Grand Canyon during the last hour of light the first week of January. The nearly full moon rising in the distance, preparing to fill the...
Grand Canyon
Alizarin Hues of August
8" x 6" $3,500.00 This painting will be a featured work at the 2015 Quest for the West Show and Sale at the Eiteljorg Museum. As the August sun set behind me, the pink and alizarin hues seemed to almost pop out of the walls of the canyon. This is one of my favorite...
Contexture of August
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas $52,000
Bright Angel Trail
28" x 28" Oil on Canvas
Vivacious November
10" x 8" Oil on Canvas Board
Sinuous Brume
28" x 22" $25,000 Oil on Canvas This painting will be at the 2015 Prix de West Show and Sale on June 13th in Oklahoma.
Amphitheater of the Gods
48" x 48" $92,000.00 This painting depicts the Grand Canyon, after a monsoon shower. The sage covered talus slopes and the redwall have all darkened. The clouds left and the sun has suddenly struck the amphitheater of the Tower of Set and the nearby temples named for...
Glimmering Finale
20" x 20" $16,000
Frozen Brilliance
20" x 20" $16,000.00 Oil on Canvas This painting will be featured in the West Select Show to be held on November 14th, 2014.
Perchance for Eons
18" x 18" $12,000.00 The Grand Canyon, perchance for eons in creation, is the widest and deepest of its kind. It has never disappointed me. Every visit and every painting has its own unique story. In this painting the erosion of an early November rain intensifies the...
Gambogian Glow
28" x 28" Oil on Canvas Board This work will be a featured item in the Art Auction on June 14th at the 2014 Prix de West Show in Oklahoma City. The reserve price is $20,000. The painting is Grand Canyon and features Isis Temple and Dana Butt as seen near Mohave Point...
Gathos Reawakening
48" x 72" Oil on Linen Canvas The light is breaking after an early December storm, and bathes Zoroaster temple complex, seen from Yaki Point. The name for this grouping of temples derives from ancient Persian mythology. The song-like quality of the light and the...
Momentary Flare
12" x 10" Oil on Canvas Board This work will be available at the HeART of the West Auction at the Desert Caballeros Western Museum when Curt is awarded with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Learn more about the event and the award by going to this page.
Cyanic Day Interrupted
20" x 16" Oil on Canvas Board The color of the December day was a Phthalo-Cyanide Blue, and overcast. The sun, however, broke through the last few minutes of the day creating a spectacular moment. The view is of Cheops Temple as seen from Powell Point. This painting...
November’s Trinity
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas The trinity mentioned in the painting’s title consists of Deva Temple, Brahma Temple, and Zoroaster Temple, which together stand in jeweled tones against the crisp, clear fall air. As the winter winds start to blow into the Canyon, shadows that...
A Temple Seraphic
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas
When Shadows Touch
24x30 Oil on Canvas
November Wind
28" x 22" This painting will be a featured work of Curt's at the 2013 Prix de West Show and Sale. To learn more about the event, please visit this page.
Last Moments of Summer
48" x 48"
A Moment of Sun
20" x 20" Oil on Canvas Board
Secret Vista Revisited
24" x 36" Oil on Canvas The area around this foreground formation near Maricopa Point is now closed to tourist so the National Park Service can reestablish the natural growth worn down over the years. I asked Ranger Scott to accompany me while I carefully painted at...
Crystal Rain
40" x 60" Oil on Canvas This work was featured at the 2012 Quest for the West Show and Sale at the Eiteljorg Museum in Indianapolis, Indiana in September I was very fortunate to be at Grand Canyon this year in the later part of March when a heavy snow covered...
Charm of Evening
12" x 10 Oil on Canvas Board
Magic of New Snow
12" x 12" Oil on Canvas Board
Star of the Storm
60" x 50" Oil on Canvas Minimum bid $85,000 This work will be one of the selections at the 2012 Prix de West show and sale in Oklahoma City.
New Snow and Evening Light
20" x 30" Oil on Canvas "New Snow and Evening Light" captures the drama of a winter storm over the canyon last November. Please visit and subscribe to Curt's YouTube Channel for videos recapping the trip he took to Spain and France in the fall of 2010.
Light of the Moon
30" x 48" Oil on Canvas This work was show at the 2012 Masters of the American West Fine Art Exhibition and Sale at the Autry National Center in Los Angeles.
Last Day of Summer
10" x 12" Oil on Canvas Board This work will appear at the 2012 Masters of the American West Fine Art Exhibition and Sale at the Autry National Center in Los Angeles. For more information on the event, please visit this page.
Winter Sun on Isis
20" x 20" Oil on Canvas This work will appear at the 2012 Masters of the American West Fine Art Exhibition and Sale at the Autry National Center in Los Angeles. For more information on the event, please visit this page.
Late Autumn Sunrise
12" x 12" This painting will be one of the featured selections at the Small Works, Great Wonders show in Oklahoma City on November 18th.
January Levity
18" x 18" unframed 25" x 25" framed This painting was be shown at the Forbes Galleries during a show presented by Nedra Matteucci Galleries in 2011.
Fog After the Rain
12" x 12" This work was featured in the West Select, A New Western Classic show and Sale at Steele Gallery from October 23,- November 20, 2011.
Sun Shadow Wind
40" x 50" Oil on Canvas The inspiration for this painting was conceived in 1986, on a painting trip to Grand Canyon with my artist friends, Earl Carpenter, Matt Smith, M.L. Coleman, and Joe Abbrescia. We naively tried to paint during a March windstorm near Mohave...
On the Trail to Maricopa
16" x 16" This piece was a featured work at the 2011 Quest for the West Show and Sale at the Eiteljorg Museum in Indiana.
Mile 4: The Colorado Above Lee’s Ferry
10” x 12” Oil on Canvas The mileage for the Colorado River starts at Glen Canyon Dam. You must boat up-river from Lee’s Ferry to discover this magical landscape of monoliths and slickrock that has been created through millennia of erosion by the Colorado River. While...
Centurion of Desert View
12" x 12" This piece was a featured work at the 2011 Quest for the West Show and Sale at the Eiteljorg Museum in Indiana.
Monsoon Showers For Chuar Valley
24" x 40" This painting will be featured at the 2011 Prix de West Show and Sale in Oklahoma City which runs from June 10th through August 7th.
Sun After A Winter Rain
18" x 14" This painting was at the 2011 Salmagundi Club Show and Sale.
Passing Levity
12" x 10" Oil on Canvas Board
Winter at Mather Point
48" x 48"
Winter Winds of the February
30" x 60"
Winters Eloquent Solitude
40"x 60" This painting appeared at the 2010 Prix de West Show and Sale.
Overture to Twilight
28" x 22" I was extremely pleased to have won the Patrons' Choice Award, at the Salmagundi Club’s American Masters show in New York. I am thrilled that a western subject matter, painted by a western artist, can transcend borders. The Grand Canyon has the power to...
Ra’s Domain
60" x 90" This painting was the winner of the 2007 Nona Jean Hulsey Buyer's Choice Award at the Prix de West show and sale.
Seasons Pageantry
40" x 30" Oil on Canvas
Snow Flurries over the North Rim
16" x 12"
In All It’s Glory
18" x 18"
Grand Canyon’s Timeless Charm
40" x 40" This view is from the Rim Trail, near Yavapai Point, on the south rim. This was the area that early tourists to the Canyon would have first encountered and explored. The tourists were enticed to the Canyon with images created by early artists, and by the...
















































