FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sedona Art Studios?
Sedona Art Studios is the creative space of Clark Sheppard, a solo artist inspired by the stunning landscapes and natural beauty of Sedona, Arizona. The studio features Clark’s unique and vibrant paintings; Clark is known for distinctive patterned skies.
Who is the artist behind Sedona Art Studios?
Clark Sheppard is the sole artist behind Sedona Art Studios. Clark specializes in a range of styles and techniques, focusing on capturing the essence of Sedona’s landscapes through vibrant florescent acrylics and unique compositions.
What mediums do you work with?
I work with a variety of mediums, including watercolors, oils, and acrylics; I enjoy experimenting with different materials and techniques to create dynamic and compelling pieces.
Can I purchase your artwork online?
Yes, you can browse and purchase my artwork directly through this website. I offer secure payment options and ship worldwide. If you have any questions or need assistance with your order, please feel free to contact me.
Do you accept custom commissions?
Absolutely! I am open to creating custom pieces tailored to your preferences. Whether you have a specific idea in mind or want something in a particular style or color palette, Let’s talk.
Can I visit your studio in person?
When in Sedona, treat yourself to a personalized tour of my studio, where art and inspiration come alive. Visits are by appointment only, ensuring an extraordinary experience just for you.
Do you offer art workshops or classes?
Currently, I do not offer workshops or classes, but I am open to the possibility in the future. If you’re interested, please let me know, and I’ll keep you informed about any upcoming opportunities.
How should I care for my artwork?
To ensure your artwork lasts a lifetime, keep it away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and humidity. Dust it regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For pieces framed under glass, use a gentle glass cleaner. If you have any specific questions about caring for your artwork, please don’t hesitate to ask.
What is your return policy?
All art is made to order. Unfortunately, due to the custom nature of the sizes and media offered to the purchaser, we cannot accept returns. All sales are final.
How can I stay updated on new artwork and events?
You can sign up for my newsletter to receive updates on new artwork, upcoming events, and special offers. You can also follow me on social media to stay connected.
What inspires your artwork?
I draw inspiration from the stunning landscapes of Sedona, the vibrant colors of nature, and my personal experiences in the Southwest. Each piece reflects a deep connection to the environment and a desire to capture its unique essence.
How do you create your artwork?
My process often begins with an idea or a moment that captures my attention. From photos, I create sketches and color studies before moving on to the final piece. I work in layers, building depth and texture, and often experiment with different mediums to achieve the desired effect.
Do you have any notable accomplishments or exhibitions?
I have exhibited my work in several galleries and shows, and my pieces have been collected both nationally and internationally. Notably, my painting “Creekside Cathedral” was licensed for use in the Warner Bros. series “Snatchers” series. I sold all 12 original paintings to private collectors on opening night at the American Contemporary Art Show in Guangzhou, China.
Galleries that show my work are Sedona Artists Market & Gallery, the Village Gallery, Son Silver West and Cuptown in uptown Sedona. My art has been featured in these magazines: Sedona Monthly, Kudos, Cowboys & Indians, American Cowboy, True West and Texas Monthly.
Do you offer gift cards or certificates?
Yes, I offer gift cards that can be used for any artwork or service available on my website. Please contact me for more information or to purchase a gift card.
How do you handle shipping and delivery?
I take great care in packaging my artwork to ensure it arrives safely. All orders are shipped with tracking and insurance. Depending on your location, shipping times may vary, but I strive to get your artwork to you as quickly as possible.
What should I do if my artwork arrives damaged?
If your artwork arrives damaged, be sure to contact me immediately with photos of the damage and the packaging. I will work with you to resolve the issue, whether that means a replacement, repair, or refund.
Do you offer framing services?
I do not offer framing services directly, but I can recommend trusted framers who will carefully handle your artwork. If you would like guidance on framing, feel free to ask. I do offer Float Frames with my Giclée’s.
How can I provide feedback on my purchase?
I value your feedback and would love to hear about your experience. You can leave a review on my website, email me, or connect with me on social media.
Do you participate in any local art fairs or events?
I occasionally participate in local art fairs and events in Sedona and the surrounding areas. Check my website or subscribe to my newsletter for updates on upcoming events where you can see my work in person.
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“If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced,” ~ Vincent Van Gogh.
Clark’s email ~ shep@mcshep.com
Phone ~ 928-301-9268 Text Or Call