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Out where the coyotes still yip and the bears may indeed wander lies a little town time almost forgot, the town of Taos, in northern New Mexico, where the Spanish, natives and gringos mingle and old homesteads are still the norm. I spied this one on a fine autumn afternoon not too long ago, clouds drifting by, but not too lazily, with red roofs and an old pickup.

I DREAMED AMERICA - Visionary Landscapes of the West and Beyond Art James West email: artweststudio@outlook.com website: art-west.pixels.com I've loved America since I was a kid. The beauty, the grandeur. Yeah, the corny stuff -- from sea to shining sea, purple mountains majesty and all that. I used to travel a lot with my folks and have been to 48 contiguous states. I used to gaze out the window of our old '58 Chev and imagine putting it all to paint, I dreamed America! I remember sitting out in front of the Tetons in the mid 60s pushing some paint around on a piece of masonite. To be a painter you have to paint! And folks now consider me a master oil painter. I've been painting the West for over 40 years and a...