Fine Art Nature Photography Blog (Past events)

Articles about the places I photograph, new releases, adventures in the art show world and my ramblings from 30+ years of photographing people and the natural world. I hope you enjoy reading these posts and watching the attached videos that accompany many. If you would like to contact me regarding prints or just to ask questions about my work please feel free to reach out I would love to hear from you!

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Pop up Gallery Art Show!
Pop up Gallery Art Show!
8/1/2020

Thank you everyone who came out to my pop up gallery! It really turned out to be a great event! With all the art shows and events canceled this year I decided to do my own show. I shopped around and found a nice office space to rent for the day...

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National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Elko, Nevada 2020
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Elko, Nevada 2020
02/01/2020

Thank you everyone who purchased from us! It was a wonderful event and we made many new friends and clients! Videos of the show!


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Heber Valley Cowboy Poetry Gathering 2019
Heber Valley Cowboy Poetry Gathering 2019
10/29/2019

We had a great time this year at the Heber Valley Western Music and Cowboy Poetry Gathering! Thank you everyone who came out and are now proud owners of my prints! Video of the show!


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Solder Hollow Classic, Midway Utah 2019
Solder Hollow Classic, Midway Utah 2019
9/3/2019

We had a wonderful time at the Soldier Hollow Classic Sheep Dog Competition August 30-September 2,2019! This event was not only fun to watch but very profitable for us to have a display in the Arts and Crafts area...

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Utah Scottish Festival 2019
Utah Scottish Festival 2019
6/11/2019

We had such a wonderful time this year at the Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games! Thank you everyone who came out and supported this amazing event and purchased prints from us! It was so fun seeing old friends and the returning customers who come to this event every year and buy from us! Video of the event!


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Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2019
Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2019
3/26/2019

Thank you everyone who are now proud owners of my work! We had marked down all of the canvas prints we took and we ended up selling most of them! We sold 2- 11×14 canvas prints, 4 -16×20 canvas prints, 5- 20×24 canvas prints and 2- 24×36 canvas prints! We also sold many many matted prints, puzzles, posters, mugs and 2 neck ties! We love this show because of all the wonderful people who come to it! Thank you again for all your support!


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National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Elko, Nevada 2019
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Elko, Nevada 2019
2/5/2019

We want to thank everyone who came out to the Mercantile at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada! We had such an amazing show meeting new people from all over the USA and many of Tom’s pieces found new homes! Nancie, the organizer of the mercantile was wonderful to work with and we made many knew friends in the other vendors! We will definitely be returning to this gathering next year!

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Heber Valley Cowboy Poetry Gathering 2018
Heber Valley Cowboy Poetry Gathering 2018
10/29/2018

What an amazing event! This was my best event of the season, we sold more prints than any other we have done this year! Thank you everyone who came by and admired my work and many thanks to those who are now proud owners of my prints! We are already on the list to do this show next year and I am already looking forward to it!

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Western Legends Roundup Kanab, Utah
Western Legends Roundup Kanab, Utah
8/29/2018

We want to thank everyone who purchased Tom’s work at the Western Legends Festival! We had so much fun and it was wonderful making new friends and finding new homes for Tom’s work. The weather was warm but nice and the few afternoon thunderstorms never caused any issues...

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Bountiful Art Festival 2018
Bountiful Art Festival 2018
8/14/2018

Thank you everyone who came out and supported the Summer Fest ’18 at the Bountiful City Park! We had a wonderful time making new friends and catching up with some old ones. The music and dancing was amazing and the international food was so yummy! We also want to thank all those who are now proud owners of Tom’s work, we hope you enjoy the prints for many years to come!

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Utah Arts Festival 2018
Utah Arts Festival 2018
6/27/2018

Thank you everyone who supported us at the Art Festival! We had so much fun meeting people and making new friends! We are so happy that many of my pieces now have new homes. Thank you all so much!

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Utah Scottish Festival 2018
Utah Scottish Festival 2018
6/12/2018

We want to thank everyone who came out to the Utah Scottish Festival 2018! We had record breaking sales, met so many new people and got to catch up with many return customers!

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Draper City Arts and Crafts Festival 2018
Draper City Arts and Crafts Festival 2018
5/13/2018

We want to thank everyone who braved the weather and came out to the Draper City Arts and Crafts Festival on Saturday May 12, 2018. What a cold and rainy day! We still had lots of fun meeting people and getting new clients and we are putting this show on our list to return to next year!

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Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2018
Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2018
3/26/2018

Well we just finished our 4th show at this event and wow how we have grown!! We had a 10×20 foot display and showed prints as large as 40×60 inches. We had such a wonderful show and honestly this is our favorite! We attend this show because of the fabulous music and musicians...

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Down Town Salt Lake City Art and Craft Market
Down Town Salt Lake City Art and Craft Market
10/24/2017

Thank you everyone who came out to the Art and Craft Market at Pioneer Park in Salt Lake City! We had a wonderful four Saturdays and despite being the first to arrive most mornings at 6:00 AM and the last to leave at 4:00 PM we really enjoyed this event!

We are already applying for art shows and events in the 2018 so we hope to you see you in the coming year!

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Salt Lake Urban Arts Festival 2017
Salt Lake Urban Arts Festival 2017
9/18/2017

Thank you everyone who came out and purchased from me at the Urban Arts Festival! We had a great time and really enjoyed talking to people and making new friends and new customers!

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Swiss Days Midway, Utah 2017
Swiss Days Midway, Utah 2017
9/4/2017

Wow Swiss Days in Midway, Utah was an experience and one we hope to repeat every year from now on! What a fun and profitable few days! They estimate 100 thousand people showed up for the two days and we believe it!

We got on site later than expected Thursday evening and didn’t get set up until about 10:30 PM...

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Utah Renaissance Faire 2017
Utah Renaissance Faire 2017
8/28/2017

Thank you everyone who came out to the Utah Renaissance Faire and purchased my prints of England and Scotland! We had an amazing time and loved seeing old friends and making some new ones! Erica and I were both into Renaissance Faires long before we met and now we have a lot of fun going to this faire and selling my prints together! This event is one of the highlights of our year and we are already looking forward to next year!

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Utah Scottish Festival 2017
Utah Scottish Festival 2017
6/12/2017

Thank you everyone who came out to the Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games at the Utah State Fair Grounds June 9-11 it was an amazing time!!

This year we were able to be indoors which made such a difference in how we could display my photographs...

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Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2017
Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2017
3/30/2017

Wow we had such a good time at this years Celtic Festival in Evanston Wyoming!!

I have told the organizers of this event I will keep going to this festival as a vendor even if I don’t make any money...

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Dicken's Festival 2016
Dicken's Festival 2016
12/12/2016

Wow what a wrap up to our year!! We did eight shows this year and finished off with The Dickens’ Christmas Festival. We are exhausted and thankful to all those who supported us and are now proud owners of my work...

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Winter Faire 2016
Winter Faire 2016
12/6/2016

Thanks to everyone who came to Utah Winter Farie!! We had so much fun! I want to thank those who are now proud owners of some of my images, I hope you all enjoy those pictures for many years! Here are some picture of from this years faire...

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Salt Lake Family Christmas Gift Show
Salt Lake Family Christmas Gift Show
11/15/2016

Thanks to everyone who came out! We had a great time! We decided to wear our pajamas to this event and some funny elf hats. I hope we made a lot of people smile!

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Salt Lake Comic Con
Salt Lake Comic Con
9/6/2016

Thank you everyone who purchased prints from us at Comic Con! We had an amazing time! Erica and I never realized what big “geeks” we are until we saw all the cos play and knew so many of them! Comic Con was an amazing experience!

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Utah Renaissance Faire 2016
Utah Renaissance Faire 2016
8/29/2016

I want to give a big thanks to all those who made the Ren Faire such a great success for us!! We had a great time meeting and talking with everyone!

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Payson Utah Scottish Festival 2016
Payson Utah Scottish Festival 2016
7/10/2016

Thank you all who came out to the Scottish Festival in Payson Utah! We had such a great time meeting and talking to people and I want to thank all those who now are proud owners of my work! I hope you enjoy the prints for years and years to come...

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Utah Scottish Festival 2016
Utah Scottish Festival 2016
6/13/2016

Thanks to everyone who came out on Friday and Saturday the 10th and 11th of June and supported us!! We are still sore and tired but we had a ball, made a lot of new friends and had record sales of my work!!

Our new tent was wonderful and kept us and many others dry during the rain storms!

Watch for us next year at the Festival which will be held at the Utah State Fair Park...

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Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2016
Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2016
4/1/2016

This was our second year at the Ceili at the Roundhouse Celtic Festival in Evanston Wyoming and the kick off to our new year of bigger festivals! We went big this year by doubling our booth size and it really paid off! Thank you to all who came out and supported the festival and went home with my products!

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Winter Faire 2015
Winter Faire 2015
12/8/2015

Well I think we finally recuperated from Utah Winter Faire. We had such a blast!! Not only did we meet some of the nicest people ever we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves! I want to thank everyone who came by and appreciated and purchased my work...

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Moab Utah Scottish Festival 2015
Moab Utah Scottish Festival 2015
11/11/2015

The Scottish festival in Moab is over and it was so fun! We had a great show, sold a lot of pictures and made some new friends! Wow what a great festival! The mornings were cold and frosty and the afternoons were mild and wonderful...

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Utah Renaissance Faire 2015
Utah Renaissance Faire 2015
9/2/2015

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Utah Renaissance Faire at Thanksgiving Point! We had a great time and made a lot of new friends and customers!

Some people may not know but I’m a musician also and at this show I took my Scottish Cittern for some fun...

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Payson Utah Scottish Festival 2015
Payson Utah Scottish Festival 2015
7/15/2015

Thanks to every one who came out Friday and Saturday to the Payson Utah Scottish Festival! We had a great time and we were very successful! Our next show will be at the Renaissance Faire at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi Utah August 28th and 29th, see you there!

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Utah Scottish Festival 2015
Utah Scottish Festival 2015
6/16/2015

Thank you everyone for coming out to the Scottish Festival at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi UT. We had a great time and I really appreciate all those who bought my work and now have my photographs hanging in their home! The greatest compliment I got was from a mother and daughter who are both artists that loved my work...

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Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2015
Celtic Festival Evanston, Wyoming 2015
3/25/2015

Hey everyone, the Ceili at the Roundhouse Celtic Festival in Evanston Wyoming was a blast and a great success!! We came home with a lot less product than we took and I want to thank all of you for the support!! We are definitely going to be a fixture at this show from now on!!!

Our next show is June 12th and 13th at the Scottish Highland Games and Festival at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi Utah...

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