Artists of Zion

Meet the Artists Painting Zion

Zion's light and sandstone have drawn painters for generations. We're spotlighting the working artists whose canvases, prints, and craft are inspired by this park - starting with two who've been painting it for years.

Portrait coming soon

Rachel Mangan

Watercolor & Rope Artist, Southern Utah

Rachel Mangan paints Zion's wildflowers and wildlife in watercolor, then gives retired climbing rope a second life as wall art shaped like the boots and buttes she hikes past all summer.

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Portrait coming soon

Paula Swain

Plein Air Oil Painter

Paula Swain has been painting Zion in oil for more than a decade, from the park's own Plein Air Paint Out to large-scale studio canvases shown at Worthington Gallery, a short walk from the south entrance.

Meet Paula →