Eagle artist Mark Lemon often times packs up his paint, canvases and brushes and goes west (and south) during mud season, visiting Utah, Arizona and New Mexico, his “usual stomping grounds,” he says. He’s drawn to the arid desert landscape, punctuated by craggy canyons and small, rugged mountain ranges. While he almost always maps a route ahead of time, Lemon is also happy to deviate from it. “If there’s a side road that looks interesting, I take it,” said Lemon, who is a landscape and portrait painter. “I pretty much go by sight. I’ve been through Utah and Arizona a …
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