Spike 150 Helper and the Railroad

Exhibition | May 3 – August 2, 2019
Opening reception | Friday, May 3 from 4-9 PM at Anne Jespersen Fine Arts

In conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike celebration and the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, Spike 150 Helper and the Railroad celebrates Helper’s long and rich history with the railroad.

Participating artists: Doug Braithwaite, G. Russell Case, Wendy Chidester, Paul Davis, Silvia L. Davis, David Richey Johnsen, Jeff Juhlin, David Meikle, Aaron Memmott, Santiago Michalek, Zachary Proctor, Gary Ernest Smith, Ben Steele, and Cordell Taylor

  • Doug Braithwaite, Connections
  • Doug Braithwaite, Crossing
  • G. Russell Case, By the Tracks
  • Wendy Chidester, LMS Pedal Train Car
  • Paul Davis, RR Man
  • Silvia Davis, Railroad Man
  • David Johnsen, My Airstream View
  • David Johnsen, Painter’s Path
  • David Johnsen, Trackside
  • David Johnsen, Zoey’s House
  • Jeff Juhlin, Stratum #25
  • David Meikle, Book Cliffs
  • David Meikle, Helper Rail Yard
  • Aaron Memmott, Desert Iron
  • Aaron Memmott, Mountain Valley
  • Santiago Michalek, 15328 Engine
  • Santiago Michalek, It’s Time
  • Santiago Michalek, The Sandblaster
  • Zachary Proctor, Working
  • Gary E. Smith, Carbon County
  • Ben Steele, Promontory Paint Company
  • Cordell Taylor, #104
  • Cordell Taylor, Geo-Met #110
  • Cordell Taylor, Geo-Met #121
  • Cordell Taylor, #125