Alexandria Winslow has not lived in Southern Arizona her entire life, but when she arrived in 1982 it was clear to her that the dramatic landscape hit all the high notes of visual beauty she had been longing for as an artist. Her art had always been about nature and wildlife so the Sonoran Desert full of color and drama really appealed to her passion for drawing and painting. Slowly, she left behind the earthy colors of the past and fully embraced the vibrant palette of the desert landscape. As a young woman she had painted in oils and watercolor but when she tried working with acrylic, it...more
