The 2013 Illinois River Salon Art Exhibition Catalog Featuring over 50 carefully selected artworks by 40 artists celebrating and promoting the beautiful Illinois River Watershed of Northwest Arkansas and Northeast Oklahoma.
Sponsored by the Illinois River Watershed Partnership and The Windgate Foundation. For inquiries about art availability contact Heart of America Artists Association at 479.549.7271 or info@heartofamericaartists.com
S u n r i s e At C i t y L a k e B i l l G a r r i s o n 2 4 x 3 0 O i l $ 2, 0 0 0 3
C r e e k T e x t u r e s C h a r1 l8 e s A H a r$ r i n g t o n 1 8 x 2 4 A c r y l i c $ 1, 9 0 0 Wa i t i n g f o r F i s h D a n i J o y 1 4 x 1 8 M i x e d M e d i a $ 1, 2 0 0 4
The Illinois River is a spring-fed river rising in the Ozark Mountains in the northwest corner of Arkansas, southwest of Fayetteville, near the town of Hogeye. It is a 145-mile-long tributary of the Arkansas River, joining the Arkansas out of Tenkiller Ferry Lake South of Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
T w i l i g h t - I l l i n o i s R i v e r Wat e r s h e d, A R T o d d A. W i l l i a m s 2 0 x 3 0 O i l $ 5, 9 0 0 6 For inquiries about ar t availabilit y 479. 549. 7271 or info@ hear tofamericaar tists. com
N o H e a d H o l lo w D o n n a J a c k s o n 2 2 x 2 8 O i l $ 1, 2 0 0 Wat e r P l ay Nancy Harkins 18 x 13 1/ 2 Water color $1, 100 7
C a m p i n g o n T h e I l l i n o i s J a s o n S a c r a n 1 6 x 2 0 O i l $ 2, 8 0 0 I l l i n o i s R i v e r Va l l e y G lo r i a G a r r i s o n 2 0 x 3 0 O i l $ 1, 2 0 0 8
Y e l l C e m e t E r y R o a d R. G r e g o r y S u m m e r s 1 4 x 1 8 o i l $ 7 5 0 C lo u d s O v e r C av e S p r i n g s J u l i e H ay e s 1 2 x 1 6 O i l $ 6 7 5 9
S u m m e r S u n O v e r T h e I l l i n o i s J o h n P. L a s at e r 1 8 x 1 8 O i l $ 2, 4 0 0 10
Together with its tributary streams, the Illinois River Watershed drains over one million acres of land.
S u m m e r D ays B o n n i e R u n n e l s 1 0 x 1 2 O i l $ 3 5 0 12 For inquiries about ar t availabilit y 479. 549. 7271 or info@ hear tofamericaar tists. com
S e a r c h i n g f o r F r o g s Car ol R ober ts 12 x 16 Oil $795 M o r n i n g W h i s p e r C h a r l e s P e e r 1 1 x 1 4 Pa s t e l $ 6 5 0 13
B r i d g e N e a r S i lo a m S p r i n g s, A r D o u g G o r r e l l 1 5 1 / 4 x 1 9 1 / 2 O i l $ 1, 2 5 0 14
The Illinois River is home to many native species of bass with spring runs of white bass and is a popular summertime destination.
R e f l e c t i o n s O f A S u m m e r S k y C h a r l e s H a r r i n g t o n 1 8 x 1 8 A c r y l i c $ 1, 5 0 0 16
D a d F i s h i n g T h e I l l i n o i s J o h n P. L a s at e r I V 6 x 8 O i l $ 3 5 0 N e w L i f e F r o m O l d L a r r y D e G r a f f 1 8 x 2 4 O i l $ 2, 0 0 0 17
N at u r a l Fa l l s J u d y M a u r e r 2 8 x 2 4 O i l $ 2, 3 0 0 A b a n d o n e d B a r n K i m b e l l M c C u r r y 1 1 x 1 4 O i l $ 6 9 0 18
G ua r d i a n o f C e m e ta r y R o a d K i m b e l l M c C u r r y 9 x 1 2 o i l $ 5 9 0 E a r ly S u m m e r Co lo r s Denise R ose 12 x 24 Oil $550 19
S h o w i n g S o m e Ag e L a r r y M o o r e 1 1 x 1 4 O i l $ 8 0 0 C h a m b e r S p r i n g s Elizabe th Smith 12 x 24 Acrylic $700 20
H aw k s L a n d i n g M M K e n t 2 4 x 3 0 O i l $ 2, 4 0 0 21 For inquiries about ar t availabilit y 479. 549. 7271 or info@ hear tofamericaar tists. com
In 1828, the river was designated as a main waterway for the Cherokees. Tahlequah was the western terminus of the Trail of Tears.
Ta i n t e d L I f e b lo o d Jamie Fr oelich 11 x 14 Acrylic $400 23
S t r e a m o f D r e a m s Charlot te Rierson 20 x 14 Water color $700 C av e S p r i n g s L. S. Eldridge 20 3/ 4 x 11 Transparent Water color $1, 250 24
F i e l d o f T h i s t l e s Mar gie Moss 11 x 14 Oil $450 F l i n t C r e e k, A f t e r n o o n Daniel Cassit y 16 x 20 Oil $1, 200 25
Major tributaries include Osage Creek, Spring Creek, Clear Creek, Baron Fork Creek, Flint Creek, and Sager Creek.
N at u r a l Fa l l s J a s o n S a c r a n 2 0 x 2 0 O i l $ 3, 2 0 0 27 For inquiries about ar t availabilit y 479. 549. 7271 or info@ hear tofamericaar tists. com
C av e S p r i n g s C h a r l i S t o u t 1 2 x 9 O i l $ 4 0 0 F i r s t H a n d K n o w l e d g e W i l l i s M i l l e r 1 1 x 1 4 O i l $ 5 4 0 28
W i n t e r S u n s e t, I l l i n o i s R i v e r Wat e r s h e d, A R T o d d A. W i l l i a m s 6 x 8 O I l $ 7 5 0 F l i n t C r e e k, I l l i n o i s R i v e r Wat e r s h e d, A r T o d d A. W i l l i a m s 9 x 1 2 O i l $ 1, 5 0 0 29
H e a r T h e T i n y E c h o L. S. Eldridge 13 x 20 Transparent Water color $1, 257 30
I l l i n o i s R i v e r N e a r Ta h l e q ua h G i l A d a m s 1 1 x 1 4 O i l $ 7 4 5 R o u n d H o l lo w Fa r m D av i d A n d r u s 1 1 x 1 4 O i l $ 5 0 0 31
The Illinois River is a significant location in the Wilson Rawls novel, Where the Red Fern Grows.
L e f t, Right, o r S t r a i g h t T i m B r e a u x 1 2 x 1 6 O i l $ 6 0 0 33
A f t e r T h e B at h - O s ag e C r e e k M i c h a e l M c C lu r e 2 4 x 3 0 A c r y l i c $ 1, 8 5 0 D r i p p i n g S p r i n g s B e c k y C h r i s t e n s o n 1 1 x 1 4 O i l $ 7 0 0 34
Co lo n e l M y e r s B r i d g e, 1911 Mar gie Moss 16 x 20 Oil $650 35
B e lo w H o g s h o ot e r B lu f f - I l l i n o i s R i v e r D ua n e H a d a 2 4 x 3 0 A c r y l i c $ 3, 0 0 0 F l i n t C r e e k D a n i e l F i s h b a c k 9 x 1 2 O i l $ 3 7 5 36
S i g n s o f S p r i n g Vicki R oss 12 x 18 Pastel $750 37 For inquiries about ar t availabilit y 479. 549. 7271 or info@ hear tofamericaar tists. com
M o r n i n g M i s t J e a n n e W i l l i a m s 1 0 x 1 4 O i l $ 1 2 5 M i s t y M o r n i n g at F l i n t C r e e k K ar olyn Farrell 9 x 12 oil $1, 200 38
The mission of the Illinois River Watershed Partnership is to improve the Illinois River Watershed through education and outreach, water quality monitoring, and conservation and restoration projects.
A f t e r n o o n G lo w - C r ys ta l B r i d g e s J u l i e M ay s e r 1 4 x 1 8 Pa s t e l $ 7 7 5 L i g h t o n G r e at H a l l J o h n P. L a s at e r I V 1 8 x 1 8 O i l $ 2, 4 0 0 40
T h e M ag i c H o u r T i m B r e a u x 1 2 x 2 4 O i l $ 1, 2 0 0 41
P e ac e f u l S u m m e r ERik a Nelson 6 x 12 Oil on Canvas $350 F i s h e r F o r d A f t e r n o o n D av i d A n d r u s 5 x 7 O i l $ 2 5 0 42
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