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A Presentation by Scott Gale with Kris Swanson

Donald Teague & Jack Swanson

Carmel Valley History Center

Saturday, July 18, 3:30

Join Scott Gale and Kris Swanson for an image-rich presentation that traces the life and career histories of these fascinating men who created amazing Western art. Jack Swanson and Donald Teague became close friends after meeting in Carmel in 1950.

Swanson, an expert horseman, provided feedback to Teague regarding the accuracy of his western illustrations. Teague taught Swanson artistic values and composition in oil painting.

Scott Gale is Donald Teague’s biological grandson and a board member with the Monterey History & Art Association.

Kris Swanson, Jack Swanson’s daughter and noted sculptor, will share fascinating information about lesser-known paintings created by her father.