May 17, 2012
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Celebrating the Arts at Mountain Trails Gallery’s First Friday, May 4th, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Dustin Payne, third generation Western sculptor and story teller, will introduce his newest bronze Bear’n Down 19"h x 17"w x 14"d (image above) at First Friday’s opening reception on May 4, from 5-8 pm. He will also be working on the latest clay precast for bronze Legend of the Mountain of a warrior and his horse as they come upon a surprised bear. Mountain Trails Gallery - Sedona (928-282-3225)
Susan Kliewer Awarded with the Governor's Choice Award and the People's Choice Award at CowgirlUp! Each year at the Desert Caballeros Western Museum in Wickenburg, Arizona, a major fine art exhibition and sale takes places which features the best women artists of the West. This year at Cowgirl Up! Susan Kliewer took home the Governor’s Choice Award as well as the People’s Choice Award for her new bronze "Runs with Wolves." The artist can often be found working on her next masterpiece in Mountain Trails Gallery’s Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village location. Kliewer’s monumental bronze of Sedona Schnebly, the pioneer woman for whom the City of Sedona was named, marks the entrance to the Sedona Public Library, and her six-and-a-half foot bronze of a cowboy storyteller is scheduled to be completed this year for the Sedona Heritage Museum at Jordan Park.
Announcing the latest from Oreland Joe! Midnight Shuffle - 21"h x 9"w x 9.5" d. Pre-cast price $3700 is only available until April 30th. Retail price $4100. Call now (800) 527-6556
A Tribute to Arizona's History March 2, 2012, Reception 5:00 – 8:00 pm – A Tribute to Arizona’s History: Mountain Trails Gallery, in honor of Arizona’s Centennial, will debut new sculpture at First Friday’s reception that pays tribute to Arizona’s frontier. New bronze sculpture by Dustin Payne and Vic Payne portrays the territorial conflicts that played a role in the formation of Arizona’s Territory before statehood. Susan Kliewer’s new bronze sculpture highlights her affiliation with the Navajo culture from her years at Marble Canyon and pays tribute to Navajo weaving and the importance of Churro sheep. On First Friday, March 2nd, come meet these passionate and dedicated artists that create so many beautiful works of art! Enjoy libations, lively conversation, and join in the celebration of Arizona’s 100 years. 336 SR 179, A201 at Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village, upstairs, Suite A-201 (928-282-3225) Image: Dustin Payne: History Lesson, Bronze,Ed. 35, 15"H x 10"W x 7"D
Stefan Savides, an expert in avian anatomy, joins the Mountain Trails Gallery family of artists. For the Love of Birds: Mountain Trails Gallery in beautiful Tlaquepaque welcomes revered sculptor Stefan Savides, an expert in avian anatomy, into its family of artists. The exhibition For the Love of Birds opens during First Friday, February 3rd with a reception from 5 – 8 pm. Fifty years of intense study of birds has earned Savides the affectionate title “The Bird Man.” Savides speaks with passion and dedication about his artwork: “I have given my life to birds and, in return, they are giving me a life.” Join us as we celebrate these extraordinary bronze sculptures by a remarkable artist. Also at First Friday’s reception, meet landscape and still life painter Betty Carr as she demonstrates her Impressionistic painting techniques. Watch Lisa Danielle create paintings that seem to jump off the canvas with her trompe l’oeil techniques. Experience the bold sculpture and colorful paintings by all the gallery’s award winning artists. Enjoy food, wine, and lively conversation with other art lovers at Mountain Trails Gallery, upstairs, Suite A-201 in Tlaquepaque. (928) 282-3225.
NOW AVAILABLE IN BRONZE Circle the Wagons by Vic Payne is now available in bronze. Call us for more information
The Capture of John Colter Here it the finished bronze of Vic Payne's newest piece of art -
The Capture of John Colter.
We will be filling our precast orders very soon and will be shipping out everyones wonderful one of a kind bronze as soon as they are ready.
If you did not get a chance to purchase a precast of this beautiful piece -
you still have a chance to grab one of the very few we have left.
This bronze measures 30H x 33L x 28D and is selling for $18,500.
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Mountain Trails Galleries is located in beautiful Sedona, Arizona in historical Tlaquepaque. Renowned for its reputation for fine art, Mountain Trails Galleries prides itself in representing many of the Southwest's most coveted sculptors and painters. From the legacy of three generations of the Payne family, whose passion for the Old West is captured in their exquisite works of bronze to the amazing pallets of our many artists and their interpretation of the West, you will be mesmerized by the diversity of fine art. Enjoy a fascinating visit with award winning artists such as Betty Carr, Lisa Danielle, Susan Kliewer and Sandy Scott as they create their Masterpieces in our gallery. For those with discriminating taste, a visit to Mountain Trails Gallery is a must! |

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Spirit of the Old West April 6, 2012 |
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A Tribute to Arizona's History March 2, 2012 |
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First Friday, Stefan Savides: For the Love of Birds February 3, 2012 |
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