Desert Awakening — Jerome Quinnevile

About the Artwork

Desert Awakening by Jerome Quenneville captures the serene beauty of the desert at dawn, where soft light illuminates rugged landscapes in a symphony of warm hues and delicate textures. This 12" x 18" oil painting invites viewers to experience the stillness and splendor of a desert morning, evoking a sense of calm and inspiration. Jerome's mastery of light and color brings the scene to life, creating a connection to nature’s quiet yet powerful moments.

About the Artist

Jerome Quenneville, a lifelong Michigander turned Southern Utah resident, began his artistic journey at the age of ten. From drawing to pottery, his early passion for art led him to earn a degree in Arts and Crafts from Henry Ford Community College. For 25 years, Jerome sculpted future designs for Ford Motor Company, contributing to iconic vehicles like the Taurus and Raptor.

In 2018, Jerome and his wife embarked on a global adventure, painting in 17 countries before settling amidst the stunning red rocks of Southern Utah. Today, Jerome’s work reflects the beauty, joy, and light he finds in the world around him, inspiring viewers to cherish memories, dream of new adventures, and find wonder in every corner of life.