Archives for Gardner, Whitney

Desert Star

Southern California Artist Whitney Gardner Brings the Mojave Desert to Life   The Mojave Desert is a panoply of stark and beautiful contrasts—light and shadow, color and contrast, grace and grit. It also happens to be home to Southern California landscape artist Whitney Gardner. The vista from her 1950s-era jack rabbit cabin and vintage Airstream Trailer studio are enough to titillate any artist’s muse. It’s a solitary place, but that suits her personality and her artistic drive. The nearest town, 29 Palms, is on the northeastern gateway to the Joshua Tree National Park. Gardner’s cabin is in Wonder Valley, a
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