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It’s Art, Let’s Talk About It – The Artistic Journey of Kevin Macpherson: From Illustrator to Renowned Painter

The Museum of Western Art is dedicated to excellence in the collection, preservation, and promotion of Western Heritage and the education and cultural enrichment of our diverse audiences. The Museum serves as a bridge between the past and the present, ensuring that the legacy of the American West is preserved for future generations. Western Art is as engaging and important as ever. In this award-winning podcast series, Museum Executive Director Darrell Beauchamp welcomes Kevin Macpherson.  

They discuss Kevin’s long-standing friendship with Walt Gonski and his journey in the art world. Kevin shares his early beginnings, transitioning from an illustrator to a fine artist, and how his passion for landscape painting developed. They delve into the details of Kevin’s well-known ‘Pond Series,’ his teaching experiences, and the impact of global travels on his work. This episode provides an insightful look into Kevin’s career and his contributions to the art community. 

Highlights include:

  • Kevin Macpherson’s Early Art Journey
  • Life in Taos and Artistic Growth
  • The Pond Series
  • Journey as an Author
  • Advice for Aspiring Artists

Resources:

Museum of Western Art

Darrell Beauchamp on LinkedIn

Kevin Macpherson Fine Art Website