Mountains Are Awesome! - Feb. 2012
Chili Thom, voted "Whistler's Favourite Artist" every year since 2002, uses mountains as a constant source of inspiration. He expresses himself through film making, DJing but is mostly known around the world for his acrylic paintings. Here is a collection of our favourite Chili Thom paintings.
/The Floating Tusk
/Somewhere in the Rockies
/In the Heart of the Night
/Into the Woods
/Across the Valley
/The Last Flurry
/Swiss Peaks
/West Bowl
Check out the Chili Thom feature in the latest issue of Bomb Snow mag. Learn more about Chili and his work at chilithom.com. You can also purchase some of his paintings and prints at chilithom.com and etsy.com
*On the first of every month, we’ll take a little time to pay tribute to what we think is one of the most awe-inspiring things out there: Mountains. It might be a photo, video, collage, painting, poem, etc. ... just a little something to say, "Hey, mountains, you're awesome!
Have mountain-inspired art you’d like to share, or know of an artist we should highlight? Send us an email at art@alpineinitiatives.org.
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