Photograph of Artist JAMES SIMPSON
JAMES SIMPSON
Joshua Tree, CaliforniaCA - United States



Original Artworks (6)

James Simpson; Black Lizard Didge, 2009, Original Other, 6 x 95 inches. Artwork description: 241  Sand- Painted Didgeridoo ...
James Simpson
Original Undefined Medium, 2009
6 x 95 inches (15.2 x 241.3 cm)
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James Simpson; Sand Lizards, 2001, Original Painting Other, 30 x 20 inches. Artwork description: 241  All natural minerals including Turqouise, Black Tourmaline, and Local Sand ...
James Simpson
Original Other Painting, 2001
30 x 20 inches (76.2 x 50.8 cm)
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James Simpson; Coyote Blues, 2003, Original Other, 10 x 16 inches. Artwork description: 241 Sandpainting, using Black Tourmaline, Turquoise, and local Sand...
James Simpson
Original Undefined Medium, 2003
10 x 16 inches (25.4 x 40.6 cm)
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James Simpson; Blue Horizon, 2003, Original Other, 16 x 8 inches. Artwork description: 241 Sandpainting, Black Tourmaline, Turquoise, Lepidolite....
James Simpson
Original Undefined Medium, 2003
16 x 8 inches (40.6 x 20.3 cm)
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James Simpson; Blue Moon Mesa, 2003, Original Other, 18 x 20 inches. Artwork description: 241 Sandpainting, Black Tourmaline, Turquoise, local sand...
James Simpson
Original Undefined Medium, 2003
18 x 20 inches (45.7 x 50.8 cm)
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James Simpson; Sand Lizards, 2001, Original Painting Other, 30 x 20 inches. Artwork description: 241 All natural minerals including Turqouise, Black Tourmaline, and Local Sand...
James Simpson
Original Other Painting, 2001
30 x 20 inches (76.2 x 50.8 cm)
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Artist Statement


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Sandpainting is an Ancient Art known across the Globe. My introduction to the Art was through contact with the Dine' of the Southwest United States. I met Joe Ben Jr. in Northern New Mexico in 1984 and was Honored to assist him in searching for pigments to complete a group of Sandpaintings for the Indian Fair in Santa Fe.
Along the way, i picked up the essentials of Sandpainting and found my niche in this very traditional Art. My Paintings do not reflect the Way of the Navajo, but do use Southwest Themes and utilise various Gems and Minerals which are collected by Hand....

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