Joe Velázquez' fascination with the emergence of our nation has led him to the exploration of the many stories that may have occurred during this short but colorful time in history. His focus is... Read full biography
Joe Velázquez' fascination with the emergence of our nation has led him to the exploration of the many stories that may have occurred during this short but colorful time in history. His focus is primarily on the fur trade era encompassing the Mountain Men, Voyageurs and the northern Native American... Read full biography
Joe Velázquez' fascination with the emergence of our nation has led him to the exploration of the many stories that may have occurred during this short but colorful time in history. His focus is primarily on the fur trade era encompassing the Mountain Men, Voyageurs and the northern Native American cultures. He is diligent with the historical accuracy of the accouterments used in depicting the stories of this period in time while portraying the passion and tenacious spirits of the characters... Read full biography
Joe Velázquez' fascination with the emergence of our nation has led him to the exploration of the many stories that may have occurred during this short but colorful time in history. His focus is primarily on the fur trade era encompassing the Mountain Men, Voyageurs and the northern Native American cultures. He is diligent with the historical accuracy of the accouterments used in depicting the stories of this period in time while portraying the passion and tenacious spirits of the characters who may have traveled those trails. Joe began his journey as a creative thinker very early in life. While his father was away from home during World War II, his mother would treat him with crayons and paper when she returned from her shopping trips.... Read full biography
Joe Velázquez' fascination with the emergence of our nation has led him to the exploration of the many stories that may have occurred during this short but colorful time in history. His focus is primarily on the fur trade era encompassing the Mountain Men, Voyageurs and the northern Native American cultures. He is diligent with the historical accuracy of the accouterments used in depicting the stories of this period in time while portraying the passion and tenacious spirits of the characters who may have traveled those trails. Joe began his journey as a creative thinker very early in life. While his father was away from home during World War II, his mother would treat him with crayons and paper when she returned from her shopping trips. His penchant for art was reinforced throughout his high school years as he was sought after by acquaintances to create drawings of fa... Read full biography
Joseph Velazquez - Artist Info
About Joseph Velazquez: Books
Books & Publications (8)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Proceedings of the 2012 Fur Trade Symposium The 200th Anniversary of the Astorians
2013
Museum of the Mountain Man
183 pages
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Chief Red Cloud, 1822-1909 (Illustration by Joseph Velazquez)
2004
Monroe, Judy
32 pages
Crazy Horse, 1842-1877 (Illustration by Joseph Velazquez)
2003
Todd, Anne M
32 pages (color)
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (Illustration by Joseph Velazquez)
2003
Todd, Anne M
32 pages (color)
Mountain Green the Beautiful Illustration by Joseph Velazquez
1985
Shipe, Muriel L.
361 pages (color)
Mountain Green the Beautiful (illustration by Joseph Velasquez)
1985
Shupe, Muriel L
361 pages (color)
The 3M Collection of Contemporary Western Art Eleventh Annual Exhibition (Exhibition catalog)