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Local artist Steve Creighton has been notified by the Oil Painters of America that his still life painting “Umber Arrangement” has been juried into their organization’s 2026 National Salon Exhibition of Small Paintings to be held at Cassens Fine Art in Hamilton, Mont. Creighton’s painting was one of just 180 selected for the exhibition entered by national and international artists. The exhibition will take place from July 31 through Aug. 29. Creighton grew up near Warsaw and majored in both art and business at Valparaiso University. His still life and landscape oil paintings have won many awards and have been displayed in major galleries throughout the United States. The James R. Ross Fine Art Gallery in Indianapolis currently offers his paintings for sale. His works are held by collectors across the country. He is a Signature Member of Oil Painters of America, a Signature Member of the National Oil and Acrylic Painters’ Society, and a Signature Member of Hoosier Salon. He is also a member of American Impressionist Society. He loves the challenge of national and international competitions. His studio is in Warsaw.
