Two years of planning all came together on August 23, 2013 when the first WildArt Mongolia Expedition departed from Ulaanbaatar in two Russian fergon vans, heading south and then west for a nineteen day adventure that combined art, endangered wildlife, Mongol culture and spectacular scenery. We began in this: […]
I did these two pages of saiga sketches last night while I was watching the Giants beat the Dodgers. One thing we were all struck with when watching them run was the strange body posture (which reminded me, for some reason, of a funny car drag racer) and […]
My eighth trip to Mongolia this year was the busiest ever. Not only did I have the WildArt Mongolia Expedition, but also the solo exhibition of my paintings at the National Museum of Mongolia. Before, after and in and around those was my yearly trip to Ikh Nart to […]
I’m in Ulaanbaatar for a couple more days, then heading for home. The Expedition departed on August 23 and returned on September 10. It was a great adventure that occasionally verged on the epic, was filled with days of great natural beauty, took us to places no artists […]
Two years of planning are about to come to fruition. Everyone who is going on the WildArt Mongolia Expedition is in Ulaanbaatar. Final plans are laid. There will be a social get-together this evening at the Bayangol Hotel where Sharon Schafer and I are staying. We are scheduled […]
Odna Idevkhten is a native Mongolian who has been working in the New York area for the past 10+ years for various financial companies. She received her BS in business from Brigham Young University and her MBA in finance from the University of Chicago. She loves traveling with […]
OIDOVIIN MAGVANDORJ Magvandorj was born in 1952 in Tsagaan Khairkhan, Uvs Aimag. He attended/graduated from the State Pedalogical University in 1980 From 1972 to 1976 he was an member of the Union of Mongolian Artists branch in Uvs Aimag From 1980 to 1990 he was an artist at […]
