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Larry Winborg (born 1942) is an illustrator. His works have appeared in Audubon, Sports Illustrated , LDS magazines and the Sierra Club. [1] His painting "Faith In Every Footstep" is in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints museum [2] and he was honored in 1991 at the Jackson Hole, Wyoming national Arts For The Parks competition. [3] His work has been shown at a number of galleries [4] since the early 1990s. [5] Many of his works feature scenes from the Western United States, including the Rocky Mountains, where he grew up.

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Winborg's "A Test of Faith and Ice" was entered in the LDS Church's Sixth International Art Competition. [6]

Winborg operates an art gallery in Logan, Utah. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "John Muir, Poster". Sierra Club. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  2. ↑ "Poster Visually Tells Story of Pioneers". Deseret News. 1997-07-26. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  3. ↑ "6 Utah Artists Honored". Deseret News. 1991-11-10. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  4. ↑ "Showing at Local Galleries". Deseret Morning News. 2008-02-24. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  5. ↑ "Galleries Feature Top Contemporary Artists, Utahns, Up-and-Comers". Deseret News. 1993-11-21. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  6. ↑ Sixth International Art Competition
  7. ↑ Deseret News | Showing at local galleries



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