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One weekend each month Roland Lee invites four artists to his studio for two days of person to person instruction and help. This is only for experienced artists who are approved by Roland Lee. [...]

A brand new outdoor painting event for St. George, Utah. Artists will paint throughout the area during the week of Sep 26 through October 1. The event will conclude with a sale of the paintings [...]

This amazing one-day event is sponsored annually by Zions Bank. Roland Lee will be featuring his watercolor paintings as well as a few new acrylic paintings. Come out to see a great show.

This 3-day event is co-sponsored by the Midway Arts Association and the Plein Air Painters of Utah. Approximately 100 artists paint along with about 24 members of the PAPU group in two live [...]

Join 22 artists from the Plein Air Painters of Utah for a four day retreat in Midway Utah. Now in its fourth year, this is one of the best ways to jump start your outdoor painting skills. All [...]

Register HERE NOW. One of the best ways to jump start your painting is to attend this wonderful event. 22 members of the Plein Air Artists of Utah (PAPU) will be teaching and demonstrating from [...]

The Way to Angels Landing – It’s a children’s book for readers of all ages, written by beloved writer Lyman Hafen featuring illustrations by Roland Lee, known as “The Painter of Zion.” [...]

I’ve spent the past couple of months bringing to life some oil and acrylic paintings of Zion National Park and rural Utah scenes. Check them all out now. Many of you are probably thinking [...]

Oil Painting of the Virgin River in Zion National Park

Oil Painting of Mt. Spry and the East Temple in Zion National Park

Oil Painting of a Sunset in the Utah Desert

Oil Painting of a family of sage brush by a dry wash

Acrylic Painting of aging Juniper at Capitol Reef National Park

Acrylic Painting of Watchman and Virgin River in Zion National Park

Oil Painting of Kayenta Desert Wash

Watercolor Painting of Lake Powell National Park

Oil Painting of Barn in Liberty, Utah

Oil Painting of Barn in Mantua, Utah

Acrylic Painting of the Spearhead and Virgin River in Zion

Watercolor Painting of  the Blue Sage at Kayenta Red Cliffs

This is my third acceptance into the Watercolor West Annual exhibitions, and with it I received my Signature Membership in that organization. My painting “Autumn’s Ambience” [...]

This is a fund raising event of the museum on the campus of Southern Utah University. My painting “Autumn retreat” valued at $1500 will be in the auction. The date is May 21, 2022.  

I was thrilled to receive “Signature Status” in the Watercolor West organization. My painting “Autumn Ambience” was juried into their 2022 54th International competition.

I am happy to find my painting “Colorado Barn” was accepted into the 47th annual Western Fed Show. It will run from may 6 through June 5 and is sponsored this year by the New Mexico [...]