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Glacier National Park's beauty lures Illinois artist, Joe Abbrescia

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Joe Abbrescia hurries to capture the light at Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park.

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Joe Abbrescia sketches the likeness of a Wyoming mountain man in the last few minutes of the Quick Draw at the Heritage Inn for the Charlie Russell Art Auction 1977.

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Joe Abbrescia, sometimes referred to as the "Master of Light" will create the original work of art for the 1978 Great Chief Award.

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Kalispell Chamber of Commerce and The Hockaday Museum indicated Joe Abbrescia's work will be unveiled during the Great Chief Award presentation at the chamber's annual banquet on Feb 3, 1978.

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Through grants from the Montana Arts Council, Joe Abbrescia is a featured speaker at the Hockaday Center for the Arts, December 7, 1978

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Joe Abbrescia speaks about his painting for the 1978 Great Chief Award

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Joe Abbrescia honored at Whitefish Winer Carnival by King Ullr XX. Abbrescia's painting was auctioned at the 1979 Coronation Ball at Big Mountain, Whitefish Montana.

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The Sisters Rodeo Association in Oregon commissioned Abbrescia to do the cover of the 1979 rodeo program. Abbrescia's painting entitled "Six Seconds To Go" will be displayed throughout Oregon.

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Joe Abbrescia, Canyon Creek, North Fork

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Sisters Rodeo, Oregon, June 8th, 9th, 10th 1979 Official Program

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Joe Abbrescia honored as Artist of the Year and inducted into the American Royal Western Artist Association (ARWA).

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Joe Abbrescia's paintings are characterized by his use of light, "Holback Gold"

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1986 Western Art Digest, Joe Abbrescia represented by Driscol Art Gallery, Overland Trail Galleries, Settlers West Gallery, Sierra Galleries, Texas Art Gallery, Village Art Gallery

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Joe Abbrescia painting selected for Glacier National Park Art Collections fine art print, 1990, "Spring's Mountain Kingdom"

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Joe Abbrescia opened the summer artists of the rockies workshop series in Westcliffe

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Joe Abbrescia brings Vail Village to life with his paintings.

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Abbrescia's Passion, plein air paintings of Glacier National Park is the title of the Wilding Art Museum's spring exhibition.

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Artists of the Rockies and the Golden West, Spring 1983, The Collector's Choice in the fine arts

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Joe Abbrescia, Artists of the Rockies 1983, "Along the Rio Cuale"

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Joe Abbrescia, Artists of the Rockies, page 3

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Joe Abbrescia, Artists of the Rockies, 1983, "El Mejor de Amigos

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Joe Abbrescia, Artists of the Rockies, 1983, "La Calle de Flores"

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Joe Abbrescia, Artists of the Rockies, 1983, "Carpenter Lake"

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Joe Abbrescia, Artists of the Rockies, 1983, "A Break in the Weather" mountain man

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Glacier National Park art collection, Joe Abbrescia, 1990

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Glacier National Park Superintendent, Gil Lusk and Joe Abbrescia with the painting, "Spring's Mountain Kingdom"

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Joe Abbrescia, Southwest Art Magazine, 1986, "Sol Y Mucha Ropa"

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Joe Abbrescia, Southwest Art Magazine, 1986, "Sol Y Mucha Ropa" facing page

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Southwest Art Magazine, Joe Abbrescia, "Marshall Fields" and "Michigan and State Streets"

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Southwest Art Magazine, 1986, "Chicago Water Tower" and "Chicago Lake Front" by Joe Abbrescia

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Joe Abbrescia, Southwest Art Magazine, 1990, "Vail, Colorado" and "San Marcos"

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Joe Abbrescia, Southwest Art Magazine, 1990 interview

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Southwest Art Magazine, 1990, "Desta de Pimientas" by Joe Abbrescia

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Southwest Art, 1977, Joe Abbrescia's special light. "Lake Josephine Falls"

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Southwest Art, 1977, Joseph Abbrescia, "At the Stream".

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Southwest Art, 1977, Joseph Abbrescia, "The Attack".

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Southwest Art, 1977, Joseph Abbrescia

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Southwest Art Magazine, 1977, Joseph Abbrescia, "Saddle Bronc-Calgary Stampede", "John Concho-Taos", "Skalkaho Grazers"

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The Arts, Midland Texas, Joseph Abbrescia "Las Flores de Navidad" and "Pepino's Burro"

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Western Art Auction Best of Show

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Wilding Art Museum, Santa Ynez Valley, Joseph Abbrescia

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Daily Interlake, 1979, Joseph Abbrescia, mountain man quick draw

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Daily Interlake, 1979, Kalispell Art Show, Joseph Abbrescia, quick draw

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Newsweek, 1979, Joseph Abbrescia, quick draw

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Joseph Abbrescia plein air painter, artist in residence, Driscol Gallery, Vail Village. Joseph Abbrescia sets up canvas at Avalanche Creek Bridge in Glacier National Park.

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Joseph Abbrescia featured at Newman Galleries, Scottsdale AZ

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Joseph Abbrescia, a priceless offer from MD bath tissue


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Joseph Abbrescia, special offer from MD bath tissue and Georgia Pacific

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Museum of Native American Cultures Western Art show and auction, Spokane WA, Joseph Abbrescia is Best of Show with oil painting entitled "The Price of Beaver".

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Western Horseman, 1994, Joseph Abbrescia

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Western Horseman, 1994, Joseph Abbrescia




















































