About Tom Lockhart

  • Biography

    The artist finds his subject matter in the serene beauty of his Colorado home where there is abundant wildlife and seemingly endless landscape vistas. Self-taught in pastels, oils and watercolors, he painted from what seemed to be an irrepressible creative talent. As a young man, he began painting by reading "how-to-do-it" art books and also by researching the methods of artists he admired.

    A native of Monte Vista, Lockhart earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree at Emporia State University in Kansas and then returned to his home town to run his family furniture business. In 1986, he began to paint full time.

    He has attended numerous workshops including ones by Ted Goershner and Ray Vinella, who inspired him to appreciate locati...

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