{"id":41895,"date":"2018-12-14T10:52:01","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T16:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=41895"},"modified":"2018-12-17T11:09:07","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T17:09:07","slug":"gilmore-scott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/gilmore-scott\/","title":{"rendered":"Gilmore Scott Leaves His Mark On His Hometown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-41896\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-1200x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-1200x582.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-350x170.jpg 350w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-768x372.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGilmore Scott was just short of finishing his art degree at Utah State University when he began a career as a wildland firefighter. For 9 years he worked with the U.S. Forest service fighting the West\u2019s wildfires, protecting the land he loves. Since 2010, he has returned to his artwork, depicting that land in vibrant colors with watercolors, acrylics and color pencils.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy images and subjects are interpretations of how I view my culture, my Din\u00e9\u00a0 (Navajo) heritage,\u201d Scott says. \u201cMy subjects are the high, southwest desert landscapes, traditional baskets, our traditional homes, known as, \u2018Hogan.\u2019\u201d You\u2019ll also find the geometric designs the Din\u00e9\u00a0rug weavers are famous for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe best thing about 2018 was that our local community here in Montezuma Creek built a new clinic for our part of the reservation and they used two of my pieces to decorate the interior.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can view more of the artist&#8217;s work at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gscott-tru-arts.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.gscott-tru-arts.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-41897\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-290x290.jpeg 290w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-350x350.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-120x120.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-1200x1200.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-360x360.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-41898\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-4.jpeg 791w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-4-350x281.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-4-768x616.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gilmore-Scott-Artwork-at-Clinic-4-100x80.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Best Of (2018) curated by Emily Larsen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gilmore Scott was just short of finishing his art degree at Utah State University when he began a career as a wildland firefighter. 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