From the time J.R. was very young, he has pursued his passion for creating art that capures the stunning details of life and nature. Currently residing in Colorado, he finds inspiration from the people and wildlife that surround him. With his recent works, J.R. attempts to bring awareness to the importance of wildlife conservation and cultural preservation.

J.R.’s artwork can be found in Sage Creek Gallery, Trailside Galleries, Montana Trails Gallery, and Broadmoor Galleries.

Upcoming Shows and Events:

  • Santa Fe Indian Market - Aug 16-18, Santa Fe, NM - Sage Creek Gallery

  • Western Visions - Sep 12, Jackson, WY - National Museum of Wildlife Art

  • Small Works Great Wonders - Nov 8, Oklahoma City, OK - National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

  • Mountain Oyster Club Art Show and Sale - Nov 23, Tucson, AZ - Mountain Oyster Club

  • American Miniatures - Feb 8 (2025), Tucson, AZ - Settlers West Gallery

  • The Masters of Drawing - Feb 15 (2025), Tucson, AZ - Medicine Man Gallery

Gallery

Thundervoice, Prismacolor Pencil, 14”x11”

Only In Dreams, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 15”x11” SOLD

Cantankerous, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 13”x10”

Thunderheart, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 13”x11”

High Desert Drifter, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 10”x17” SOLD

Autumn’s Witness, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 14”x11” SOLD

People of the PInes, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 10”x10” SOLD

Old Traditions, New Generations, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 10”x10”

Lakota War Bonnet, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 10”x10”

Morning Hunt, Prismacolor Pencil and pastel, 13”x11”

Winter’s Witness, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 16”x11”

Two Feathers, Prismacolor Pencil, 14”x11” SOLD

Night Shaman, Prismacolor Pencil, 9”x9” SOLD

Chief Whirlwind, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 13”x11”

The Eyes of Eastsound, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 14”x10” SOLD

Young Rufous, Prismacolor Pencil, 9”x9” SOLD

An Enchanted Moment, Prismacolor Pencil, 8”x8” SOLD

In The Fading Light, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 11”x14” SOLD

Southbound, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 11”x15”

Inquisitive Twilight, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 13”x9” SOLD

Snowshoe Serenity, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 10”x6” SOLD

In the Shadows of Yellowstone, Prismacolor Pencil, 12”x12”

Autumn Embers, Prismacolor Pencil and Pastel, 9”x9” SOLD