John H. Warner Biography

John and his wife, Diana, live and work on a ranch near Sun River. He is a retired Art teacher who spent 28 years in the classroom. John H. Warner’s prints have been widely collected in the US and have been selected for numerous juried exhibitions. He has an extensive file of photos available at his ranch for sale. He has shown his work at the Holter Museum in Helena; “Photographing the American West” show at Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls; “Montana on Film” exhibition at Hockaday Center of Arts, Kalispell. His work is exhibited at “The Western Heritage Artist’s Association show”, CM Russell Art Auction weekend in Great Falls. “Latigo and Lace” of Augusta also carries his work. In Cowboys and Indians Magazine October 2008 Issue, was an article and example of his hand colored piece in the Open Range section.

Born: 1944, Ogden Utah
Lives: Sun River, Montana

Education

University of Montana, BS in Education, 1969

Northern Montana College, MA Vocational Education, 1986

Exhibitions

2009

• Western Heritage Artists Juried Show, First Place Award, (Art piece was “Rohrer’s Medium Rare”) Great Falls, Montana
• Shad0ws of the Past Revisited, Choteau, Montana

2008

• Western Heritage Artists Juried Show, First Place Award, (Art piece was “Cameron and the Square Butte”) , Great Falls, Montana
• Shadows of the Past Revisited, Choteau, Montana
• Paris Gibson Square Benefit Auction “11th annual” (Art piece was “Rohrer’s Medium Rare”) Great Falls, Montana
• Cowboys and Indians Magazine October 2008 Issue, “Open Range Article called Cowboy Imagery and Rohrer’s Medium Rare”
• Urban Art Project (Art piece was “Boots and Two Headed Horse” Size 4’ x 6’) City of Great Falls, Montana

2007

• Western Heritage Artists Juried Show, First Place Award, Great Falls, Montana
• Shadows of the Past Revisited, Choteau, Montana
• Paris Gibson Square Benefit Auction "10th annual" (Art piece was "Born in the USA-Not Imports") Great Falls, Montana

2006

• Shadows of the Past Revisited, Choteau, Montana
• Calgary Stampede Western Art Show, Calgary, AB Canada
• Hands of Harvest Artists from the Craft Heritage Trails of North Central Montana Group Show, Whooping Crones Gallery, Missoula, Montana

2005

• Western Heritage Artists Juried Show, First Place Award, Great Falls, Montana
• Shadows of the Past, Choteau, Montana

2003

• Contemporary Western Images, Norman Dahl Gallery, Great Falls High School, Great Falls, Montana
• Western Heritage Artist Juried Show, honorable mention, Great Falls, Montana
• Photography of John H. Warner, One man Show, Paris Gibson Square Museum Of Art, Great Falls, Montana
• Paris Gibson Square Benefit Auction "Moonlight in Morocco" (Art piece was "Four Footed Shrine") Great Falls, Montana

2002

• Western Heritage Artist Juried Show, honorable mention, Great Falls, Montana

2001

• Governor’s Cultural Foundation Show, Governor’s Executive Residence, Helena, Montana
• Western Heritage Artist Juried Show, honorable mention, Great Falls, Montana

2000

• Winter Showcase, Sherman Gallery, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, Montana

1999

• The Cascade County Album, Our History of Images, “Early Morning”, Smith River, Montana, Published by Cascade County Historical Society, Great Falls, Montana

1998

• Framing a Boundless Horizon, (Traveling Show) Unfettered Spirit: Art and History on the open plain, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, Montana

1995

• Photographing the American West, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, Montana
  

1994

• Art in the Park Juried Show, juror’s mention, Also 1986, Great Falls, Montana
  

1993

• 4th Annual Art Equinox,Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, Montana
  

1991

• Features the Teachers, Gallery Sixteen, Great Falls, Montana
  
• Montana on Film, Organized by Hockaday Center for the Arts, Kalispell, Montana, Traveling Show 1991-1992
  

1988

• Electrum XVII, National Juried Exhibition, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, Montana
  
• Summer Art Festival ’88, Montana Art Institute-PGS National Juried Exhibition, Paris Gibson Square, Great Falls, Montana
  

1979

• Square Show, Paris Gibson Square,Great Falls, Montana