Donald Britton, Morning Becomes the Valley, Oil on canvas, Courtesy of the artist, Incline Village, Nevada

Donald Britton, The Lamoille Canyon, Oil on canvas, Courtesy of the artist, Incline Village, Nevada

Diane Burko, August Walk in Valley Green, 1995, Oil on canvas, Courtesy of the artist, and Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Armand Cabrera, The Watchman, Mt. Zion National Park, Utah, Oil on linen, Courtesy of the artist, Warrenton, Virginia

Armand Cabrera, Warm August Evening, Oil on linen, Courtesy of the artist, Warrenton, Virginia

Lisa McShane, Sun Sets on the Horse Heaven Hills, Oil on Linen , Courtesy of the artist, Bellingham, Washington

Teresa Neptune, White Sands #1, Photograph, Courtesy of the artist, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Teresa Neptune, White Sands #8, Photograph, Courtesy of the artist, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Teresa Neptune, White Sands #10, Photograph, Courtesy of the artist, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Teresa Neptune, White Sands #11, Photograph, Courtesy of the artist, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Sangita Phadke, Yosemite, 2008, Pastel, Courtesy of the artist, Colts Neck, New Jersey

Sangita Phadke, Sunset in Sedona, 2007, Pastel, Courtesy of the artist, Colts Neck, New Jersey