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George Edward Anderson George Edward Anderson (October 28, 1860 – May 9, 1928) was an early American photographer known for his portraiture and documentary photographs of early historical sites of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and Utah s ...

, photographer * Paige Crosland Anderson, painter B *

Pat Bagley Patrick "Pat" Bagley (born 1956) is an American editorial cartoonist and journalist for ''The Salt Lake Tribune'' in Salt Lake City, Utah, and an author and illustrator of several books. Biography Bagley was born in Salt Lake City and raised in Oc ...

, editorial cartoonist and illustrator * Earl W. Bascom, sculptor *

Milo Baughman Milo Ray Baughman, Jr. (October 7, 1923 – July 23, 2003) born in Goodland, Kansas, was a modern furniture designer. Baughman designed for a number of furniture companies starting in the mid-1940s until his death, including Mode Furniture, Gle ...

, modern furniture designer * Anna Campbell Bliss, visual artist and architect *

Solon Borglum Solon Hannibal de la Mothe Borglum (December 22, 1868 – January 31, 1922) was an American sculptor. He is most noted for his depiction of frontier life, and especially his experience with cowboys and native Americans. He was awarded the Croix ...

, sculptor * Don Busath, photographer *

Blair Buswell Blair Buswell (born 1956) is an American artist who specializes in sports sculptures and has created almost 100 of the Pro Football Hall of Fame busts.Swensen, Jason"Mormon sculptor/former BYU athlete remains a familiar figure at NFL Hall of Fame" ...

, sculptor C * Thomas Battersby Child, Jr., "outsider artist", known for the Gilgal Sculpture Garden *

C. C. A. Christensen Carl Christian Anton Christensen (November 28, 1831 – July 3, 1912) was a Danish-American artist who is known for his paintings illustrating the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Of him it has been said t ...

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James C. Christensen James C. Christensen (September 26, 1942 – January 8, 2017) was an American illustrator and painter of religious and fantasy art. Christensen was born and raised in Culver City, California.Taylor, Scott and Walch, Tad"Of fantasy and faith: L ...

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John Willard Clawson John Willard "Will" Clawson (January 18, 1858 – April 6, 1936) was an American, Utah-based artist, in the late-19th and early 20th-century. Biography Clawson was born to Hiram B. Clawson and his wife, the former Alice Young. Alice was a dau ...

, painter * Henry Lavender Adolphus Culmer, painter D *

Cyrus Edwin Dallin Cyrus Edwin Dallin (November 22, 1861 – November 14, 1944) was an American sculptor best known for his depictions of Native Americans. He created more than 260 works, including the ''Equestrian Statue of Paul Revere'' in Boston, Massac ...

, sculptor E * Edwin Evans, painter F *

Avard Fairbanks Avard Tennyson Fairbanks (March 2, 1897 – January 1, 1987) was a 20th-century American sculptor. Over his eighty-year career, he sculpted over 100 public monuments and hundreds of artworks. Fairbanks is known for his religious-themed commis ...

, sculptor * John B. Fairbanks, painter * Ortho R. Fairbanks, sculptor *

Dean Fausett William Dean Fausett (July 4, 1913 – December 13, 1998) was an American painter. His career spanned over six decades. He painted notable figures like Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Grandma Moses, Ezra Taf ...

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Lynn Fausett Lynn Fausett February 27, 1894 – August 27, 1977) was an American painter. He attended and later became president of the Art Students League in New York City. He painted murals in the Nebraska State Capitol and St. Bartholomew's Church. Fausett ...

, painter * Kathryn Jean Finlayson, painter * Edward J. Fraughton, sculptor *

Arnold Friberg Arnold Friberg (December 21, 1913 – July 1, 2010) was an American illustrator and painter noted for his religious and patriotic works. He is perhaps best known for his 1975 painting ''The Prayer at Valley Forge'', a depiction of George W ...

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Alvin Gittens Alvin L. Gittins (17 January 1922 – 7 March 1981) was an English-born artist who was a professor at the University of Utah. He has been described as "one of he United Statesgreatest portrait artists ever". Life and career Gittins was born i ...

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John Hafen John Hafen (March 22, 1856 – June 3, 1910) was a Swiss-born American artist, primarily of landscapes and portraits. As a child, Hafen immigrated to the United States from Switzerland and settled in Utah. There, he demonstrated artistic abilitie ...

, painter * James Taylor Harwood, painter J *

Parker Jacobs Parker LeGrand Jacobs (born July 17, 1975) is an American artist, musician and former child actor. He is known for his work as an art director on the children's television series ''Yo Gabba Gabba!'', for which he has been nominated for four Day ...

, illustrator * Franz M. Johansen, sculptor/painter K * Brian Kershisnik, painter * Torleif S. Knaphus, sculptor L *

Alfred Lambourne Alfred Lambourne (February 2, 1850 – June 6, 1926) is an English-born American artist and author. In the 1860s, he and his family moved to the American West with the Mormon pioneers. He is best remembered for his paintings, but he also wrote ...

, painter * Bryan Larsen, painter M * James Dell Morris, sculptor/painter * Kenneth C. Madsen, painter * Jon McNaughton, painter *

Miranda Meeks Miranda Meeks is an American illustrator and digital artist. Her work, mostly digital, has been described as "soft and detailed with a touch of mystery," "haunting atmosphere," and "a dark, haunting aesthetic". Career Meeks studied art and illus ...

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Bryan Niven Bryan Robert Niven (born April 21, 1979) is an American artist and photographer, known for his surrealistic and color saturated images displaying families and individuals in a caricaturistic style. Niven currently resides in Provo, Utah with his ...

O * George M. Ottinger, painter P * Cat Palmer, photographer *

Del Parson Delwin Oliver "Del" Parson (born 1948) is an American painter who is well known for his Latter-day Saint-themed paintings. His painting of Jesus, "Christ in Red Robe," is recognizable from its wide use by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day S ...

, painter * Kathleen Peterson, painter *

Lorus Pratt Lorus Bishop Pratt (November 27, 1855, Tooele, Utah – December 29, 1923, Salt Lake City) was an American landscape painter and missionary. In 1890, he was one of a group of painters who studied in Paris under the sponsorship of the Church of Jesu ...

, painter R * Mary Lou Romney, painter * Lee Greene Richards, painter S *

Charles Roscoe Savage Charles Roscoe Savage (August 16, 1832 – February 4, 1909) was a British-born landscape and portrait photographer most notable for his images of the American West. Savage converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in his yout ...

, photographer * Dennis Smith, sculptor * Sril Art, mural artist *

LeConte Stewart __NOTOC__ LeConte Stewart (April 15, 1891 – June 6, 1990) was a Latter-day Saint artist primarily known for his landscapes of rural Utah. His media included oils, watercolors, pastel and charcoal, as well as etchings, linocuts, and lithographs ...

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Liz Lemon Swindle Liz Lemon Swindle (born January 13, 1953) is a painter and artist known for her religious paintings, paintings of Jesus Christ, and works related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Life and career Swindle studied f ...

, painter T * Iosua Tai Taeoalii, mixed-media artist *

Debra Teare Debra Ann Campbell Teare (July 11, 1955 – November 10, 2018)Debra Teare
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Minerva Teichert Minerva Bernetta Kohlhepp Teichert (August 28, 1888 – May 3, 1976) was a 20th-century American painter notable for her art depicting Western and Mormon subjects, including a collection of murals depicting scenes from the Book of Mormon. Te ...

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Ernest Untermann Gerhard Ernest Untermann, Sr. (1864–1956) was a German-American seaman, socialist author, translator, newspaper editor. In his later life he was Director of the old Washington Park Zoo in Milwaukee, a geologist, fossil hunter, and artist. Biogr ...

, painter W * William W. Ward, stone carver, architect * Florence Ware, painter * Kevin Wasden, illustrator * Stanley J. Watts, sculptor *

Dan Weggeland Danquart Anthon Weggeland, known as Dan (March 31, 1827 – June 2, 1918) was an artist and teacher in the early Utah Territory. He was sometimes referred to as the "Father of Utah Art".Don Weller, painter Z

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