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February 24, 2012 by Jeane George Weigel 4 Comments

Leroy Fresquez Jr., Metal Artist, Llano, NM

I have been creating and selling sculpture since high school, where I developed my conscious and personal emphasis on artistic design.

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February 16, 2012 by Jeane George Weigel 6 Comments

Alberto Jose Castagna Painter/Master Sculptor, Llano de San Juan, NM

Alberto Jose Castagna was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he studied art in high school and a semester at the National Academy of Fine Arts.

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January 5, 2012 by Jeane George Weigel 6 Comments

Nick Beason: Peñasco, NM Printmaker

Nick Beason is a printmaker, creating both monotypes and etchings, and co-owner of the Gaucho Blue Fine Art Gallery in Peñasco, New Mexico.

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December 19, 2011 by Jeane George Weigel 1 Comment

Sally Delap-John: Painting the Villages

Sally Delap-John paints en plein air. She doesn’t even have a studio in her home because the great outdoors is her studio.

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December 16, 2011 by Jeane George Weigel 15 Comments

Margaret (Peggy) Baucom: Painting the Ancients

Anna and I traveled down to Taos the other day to see Peggy and Don Baucom. Peggy and Don are the people who adopted my dear Beau…

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December 2, 2011 by Jeane George Weigel 5 Comments

Ramon Cortina, Truchas, NM Master Artist

When Ramon Cortina first laid eyes on the picturesque Northern New Mexican village of Truchas he knew this was home.

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August 11, 2011 by Jeane George Weigel 2 Comments

Trish Booth: Painting History

Taos Afternoon

Trish Booth says she has always done art (see previous post Opening at Ghost Pony Gallery, Truchas, NM). Everyone thought she would be a writer, though, including herself. In fact her first large purchase, ever, was a “big fat fancy electric typewriter.” She spent $400 on it in 1974. “But then one day I decided […]

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About High Road Artist IMG 9461 150x150I am Jeane George Weigel, a working artist living in the mountains of northern New Mexico, and I do not think you and I are so different.

Every single one of us longs to know what we ache for, to “follow our bliss” as Joseph Campbell famously put it. You may find yours as an artist, a writer, or a teacher. But I am convinced we all yearn to live what is in our hearts. Some of us spend a lifetime discovering what that is. Some never find it.

This blog is about a journey of self-discovery, yours and mine. I write about the experience of living an artist’s life and share musings and photos as this living experiment unfolds. It is my hope you’ll join in the conversation by writing to me about your lives and I dearly hope something, here, will inspire you.

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