Photos of artist Gene Youngmann
with some of his award winning watercolor paintings and other activities!
Gene plein air painting
at the famed Casa Bonita Mexican Restaurant
in Lakewood, CO
on Thursday, January 7, 2021
Gene plein air painting
at the historic Belmar Iron Gate in Lakewood, CO
on Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Gene with grand daughter Megan Wernlein
at the Mari Michener Art Gallery at the
James Michener Library on the campus of the
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
during the “Meet the Artist” at the
Retrospective: Fifty Years of Watercolors by Gene Youngmann
Saturday October 17, 2020
Angie & Gene with new puppy “Sofie”
at the Mari Michener Art Gallery at the
James Michener Library on the campus of the
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
during the “Meet the Artist” at the
Retrospective: Fifty Years of Watercolors by Gene Youngmann
Saturday October 17, 2020
Gene with his hanging crew
Wendie Bass, Teri Burke, Adam Burke and Colette Pitcher
at the Mari Michener Art Gallery at the
James Michener Library on the campus of the University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
during the Retrospective: Fifty Years of Watercolors by Gene Youngmann
October 5 – November 6, 2020
Gene with his paintings
at the Georgetown Heritage Center, Georgetown, CO
during the annual Georgetown Plein Air Event 2020
on Saturday, August 1, 2020
Gene plein air painting
at the Quick Draw Event in Georgetown, CO
during the annual Georgetown Plein Air Event 2020
on Saturday, August 1, 2020
Gene plein air painting
at the Clear Creek Gorge above Georgetown, CO
during the annual Georgetown Plein Air Event 2020
on Friday, July 31, 2020
Gene plein air painting
at Little Park in Idledale, CO
on Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Gene plein air painting
at Metzer Farms Open Space in Broomfield, CO
on Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Gene plein air painting
on Main Street in Silver Plume, CO
on Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Gene plein air painting at the
Clear Creek Historic Park, Golden, CO
on Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Gene plein air painting at the
Old Semper Farm Open Space, Westminster, CO
on Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Gene with is plein air painting of “Thai Tugboat”
at the State Ferry Harbor, Rockland, Maine
on Monday, August 19, 2019
Special Thanks to Miss Sue
for the photo and for letting me paint on your property.
Gene demonstrated watercolor painting
at the Westminster Park & Rec’s “Happy Art Hour”
at Legacy Ridge Golf Course Clubhouse
on Thursday, June 27, 2019
Gene with Rich Neumann, Market Director for the
Park and Recreation Dept. for the City of Westminster and
Becky Silver, president of the North Metro Arts Alliance
presenting the “Best of Show” award.
Photo by John Call.
Gene with his “Best of Show” painting “Old Friends” selected by juror Kelly Folsom
at the Colorado Visions Show 2019 sponsored by the North Metro Arts Alliance
in the Lobby of the Westminster City Hall in Westminster, CO,
April 29 – May 24, 2019
Gene with his Honorable Mention painting “Ode To Ted”
that was displayed in the “Art From The Heart” show
at the College Hill Library on the campus of the
Front Range Community College in Westminster, CO
during February & March 2019.
Gene with his painting “North Slope”
that was displayed in the “Art of the State” Exhibition
at the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanites, Arvada, CO
January 17 – March 31, 2019.
Gene with his painting “Cool Running”
that was selected by Mary Ann Beckwith
to be displayed in the 45th Annual Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition
at the Center for the Arts Evergreen, CO
September 7 – October 27, 2018.
Gene with his painting “Cabin Eight”
and buyers Dee Ann Walker & John Thorne
at the opening reception of the Estes Valley Plein Air Event,
Estes Park, CO
September 1, 2018.
Gene’s painting “Out of Work”
was selected to appear of the poster and post cards
for the All Colorado Art Show at the Curtis Art Center in Greenwood Village, CO
July 14 – August 25, 2018.
Gene with his painting “Out of Work”
selected to be displayed in the All Colorado Art Show
at the Curtis Art Center in Greenwood Village,CO
July 14 – August 25, 2018.
Gene with juror Ted Nuttall and his accepted painting in the 43th Annual
Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibition in Tucson AZ, May 6, 2018
Gene with wife Angie and his painting
in the 43th Annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibition
in Tucson AZ, May 6, 2018
Gene with fellow WFWS Artist Gale Webb of Lubbock TX from WTWS
with their paintings in the 43th Annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibition
in Tucson AZ, May 6, 2018
Gene with his painting “ Out Of Work ” that was awarded
Honorable Mention
Art From The Heart A Fine Art Exhibit
Hosted by the Paletteers Art Club and SCFD
at College Hill Library, Front Range Community College
3705 W 112, Avenue, Westminster, CO
February 1 – March 15, 2018
Gene with his painting “Still Needs Work” that was awarded
Honorable Mention by Juror Dennis Pendleton
at the Colorado Watercolor Society Member Show
at the Lakewood Cultural Center.
January 19 – March 25, 2018
Gene with his painting “High Country Autumn” that was selected
by Juror Lance Green as First Place in the “This Is Colorado: Statewide Juried Exhibition”
hosted by the Heritage Fine Art Guild at the Colorado Gallery of the Arts
on the campus of the Arapahoe Community College.
October 10 – November 2, 2017
Gene with his paintings “Postal Network” and “A Rear View”
at the 70th Anniversary Gilpin County Arts Association Juried Show 2017
at the Gilpin Arts Association Gallery 117 Eureka St. Central City, CO
June 3 – August 6, 2017
Gene with his painting “Still Needs Work” Merit Award winner
at the 20th Annual Colorado Visions Exhibition
at the Westminster City Hall sponsored by the North Metro Art Alliance
April 10 – May 25, 2017
Gene with Annie Oakley winner of a print of his painting “Two Buttes”
at the Buffalo Bill’s Birthday Party at the Rock Rest Restaurant in Golden,
sponsored by Monarch Productions
Gene with his Best of Show Painting “I Don’t Know! What Do You Think?”
at the Art From the Heart Exhibit
at the Collage Hill Library in Westminster, CO
sponsored by the Paletteers Art Club
Feb. 2017
Gene with juror Lian Quan Zhen with his Best of Show painting
“Between the Boulders”
at the “This is Colorado” Exhibition sponsored
by the Heritage Fine Arts Guild of Arapahoe County
, Arapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO
November 3, 2016
Gene with his Honorable Mention Painting “Postal Network”
at the Colorado Visions Exhibit at the Westminster City Hall
sponsored by the North Metro Art Alliance
April 2016
Gene with a fall painting “Aspen Stature”
along Fall River Road in Rocky Mountain Nat’l Park
September 2014
Gene with his Best of Show Painting “1941 Deluxe”
at the Art From the Heart Exhibit at the Collage Hill Library in Westminster, CO
sponsored by the Paletteers Art Club
Feb. 2014
Gene painting at the Quick Draw 2013 at Riverside Plaza, Estes Park, Colorado
sponsored by Plein Air Rockies 2013
August 2013