The Painted Desert

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Steven Biller

Editor and writer specializing in California art

2026 Tour

January 23–25, 2026

11AM–4PM Daily
Free, self-guided tour

158 artists
69 studio spaces
10 desert cities

The California Desert’s Storied Legacy of Landscape Painting
This tour celebrates artists who carry forward the California desert’s storied legacy of landscape painting. Each artist interprets the terrain’s everchanging moods, light, and color in a distinctive style. Visitors to their studios will see where inspiration meets canvas — where realism, abstraction, and impressionism converge to capture the desert’s timeless allure.

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