J. Mark Kohler, Viva Roya Y Blanca, watercolor, 9.5X12.5, $1,800

J. Mark Kohler

Watercolorist Mark Kohler has been the recipient of the First Place award in his category at the Phippen Museum Western Art Show and Sale for the years 2004, 2005 and 2007. His career has spanned over 12 years, and his soulful interpretations of the Western lifestyle reveal his passion for his subjects. This beautiful participant in the "Escaramuza" portrays elegance and horsemanship, both of which are essential elements in the tradition of the Charreada.