Southwest Art, March 1st, 2007
SIX WESTERN ARTISTS CELEBRATE AN AMERICAN ICON, THE WORKING COWBOY
NATHAN SOLANO
"You spend a lot of time alone, and out there you can see forever," says Nathan Solano of two of his favorite subjects: the cowboy's open range and the sailor's open sea. These settings, and lives lived amidst them, fascinate him as subjects for art, combining both "a lot of hard physical work and incredible spiritual highs."
Born in 1950 in Utah and raised as "a city boy" in Pueblo, CO, Solano always showed artistic flair. But his early efforts were eclectic. "I went to college on the John Belushi plan, seven ...
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