ARROWHEAD GALLERY ETC

“Mother Nature is the true artist. All I can do is capture Her

beauty with my camera in person and in my studio.”

Shirley utilizes her camera to capture and the computer to enhance moments in time. Her expertise in digital photography allows her to share these moments and feelings with you, the viewer. Since Shirley studied photography in 2012 she has not looked back to “life” before the camera. She is an award winning, nationally known photographer. 

Her work is currently on display at the Mesquite Fine Art Gallery and the Arrowhead Gallery in St. George. She has exhibited at the Rochester New York Contemporary Art Center, Dixie State University, Red Cliff Gallery, the St. George Art Museum, and various venues in Michigan. Her alcohol ink art tiles are also on display at the Datura Gallery in the Kayenta Art Village. She received the Sweepstakes Award for her image of the Babylon Arch at the Washington County Utah Fair. She is President of the St. George Color Country Camera Club, an active member of the Southern Utah Art Guild and a member of the Virgin Valley Artists Association. More...

“Starfall Over The Watchman”

 Photograph by Charlie Kessner

Charlie Kessner is a photographer, videographer, climber, and adventurer whose eclectic style has led him to live a life he loves. His inspiration is rooted in a childhood spent surrounded by natural beauty in the jungles and beaches of Oahu. Hawai’i. Since then, he has invested his time exploring places from the landscapes of the American Southwest and Midwest to urban hubs in Europe and to desolate wilderness in Central and South America – all in pursuit of documenting the natural beauty of this world through the dynamics of nature and its intersection with human play.

Charlie currently lives in Saint George, Utah where his initial job, as a field instructor for wilderness therapy, brought him. The canyons and climbs have anchored him to the space while inspiring him to continuously explore and feed his passions. more...