🏔️ PARK CITY PHOTOGRAPHY LLC — Est. 2003
Award-Winning Landscape & Wildlife Photography

Park City & The American West

Photographic Art

David Winegar is an award-winning landscape and wildlife photographer creating fine art photography that elevates living and working spaces through the beauty of Park City, Utah and the American West. David Winegar’s work is rooted not only in visual beauty, but in a deeper philosophy—one that comes to life through his Style and his Art As Visual Metaphors Of Life, explored in the sections below.

Media
He is best known for his large-format Chromogenic (silver halide) wet-bath prints—hand-processed and finished in museum-quality acrylic. His work is also available on ChromaLuxe metal, exhibition-quality canvas wraps, and as loose prints, each crafted on fine art papers with optional framing.

Limited collector editions
Limited collector editions feature award-winning images recognized on the national or international stage, released in small batches and hand-signed and numbered in editions of 10, 50, or 100 per image, per medium.

Open Edition Prints
Additional images outside the limited collector editions are offered as loose prints, allowing clients the flexibility to frame the work as desired.

2026: Direct Artist-to-Client Business Model — No More Storefronts

Over the past two decades, David’s gallery-quality photography has been featured in prestigious Park City storefronts. Today, he works personally with a select clientele, offering a more bespoke, one-on-one experience.

In the Press & Media

Additional insight into his award-winning work can be found through radio, television, and news interviews, available via the links at the top of this website.

Personal Service, From the Heart
David works personally with each client to curate and realize their vision—from ideal sizing and medium selection to finishes that account for lighting and presentation, through final installation under his direction. Select works are accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity, with optional story documentation detailing the creation of the image. This bespoke process goes beyond selecting art—it is a refined, collaborative experience resulting in a statement piece designed to elevate and define a space.

Style

David’s work is grounded in documentary-realism, capturing authentic places and moments through experience, artistry, and technical mastery. His images are created not through artificial intelligence or digital fabrication, but through patience, presence, and a deep commitment to the craft. For collectors who value genuine photography, a Transparency Pledge is available at the top of this website.

Art As Visual Metaphors of Life

David’s work serves as a visual metaphor for the human experience. Recurring themes throughout his landscape and wildlife imagery include resilience, courage, relationships, and the seasonal markers that quietly define the passage of time.

If you find an emotional connection with his work, it is often because it reflects something deeply personal—something you might have lived, or loved.

Examples:

“First Snow on Fall Leaves – La Sal Range” (near Moab, Utah)
At dawn, winter’s first snowfall settles like frosting upon autumn’s fading leaves—a quiet moment suspended between seasons where endings and beginnings coexist, and where one client found a deeply personal connection to the season of life when children grow up and leave home.

“Snowstorm Sheet Music” (Wanship, Utah)
A winter gust front drives a flock of starlings onto bare limbs, where they turn to face the storm—snow and ice covering their tiny bodies. They cling and sway in the wind, holding fast with quiet resilience, fortitude, and courage, trusting the storm will pass. In much the same way, we endure life’s trials and triumphs—hold fast, and have faith.

“When The Leaves Are Gone” (East Canyon, Utah)
At first light in East Canyon, the season’s first overnight windstorm has stripped the aspens bare, their leaves surrendered to the ground. First light reveals white trunks and bronze branches like delicate lace reaching toward the sky—another chapter in time, as the quiet passage of autumn yields to winter’s embrace.

Let’s Connect
David welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with you in realizing your artistic vision. In 2026, he will be presenting at the Kimball Art Festival and is a featured artist in the prestigious Springville Museum of Fine Art Spring Salon 102.

To connect directly, please call or text 435-640-5123.

Upcoming Art Shows

Springville Salon 102 - April 26th - July 3rd, 2026

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57th Annual Kimball Arts Festival

August 7-9, 2026

Art Samples

Art Formats

Silver Halide Print (RA-4 Museum Acrylic)

  • Laser exposure onto true silver-halide photographic paper (not inkjet)

  • Rich, luminous color with continuous tonal gradation

  • Handcrafted wet chemical development by skilled technicians

  • Immersive art, bridging modern technology with the finest traditions of darkroom development

Chromaluxe® Aluminum (Dye-Sublimation)

  • Images are heat-infused directly into aluminum panels

  • Exceptional color depth and durability

  • Sleek, contemporary look / Multiple surface textures to reduce glare

  • Resilient to humid and temperature changes

Exhibition Canvas

  • Exhibition-quality canvas with a refined, painterly texture

  • A soft, organic aesthetic

  • Ready-to-hang presentation with optional framing beyond the wrap

  • Accessible fine art format with a warm, timeless feel and lower cost point

Loose Fine-Art Prints

  • Handcrafted inkjet prints produced directly by David dependent on size

  • Archival papers, each with individual artistic characteristics, to support each scene

  • Proof prints at a lower price point when curating an image before final production of a series

  • Can be signed upon request

Credentials & Recognition

Award-Winning Photographer:
Multiple honors in state, national, and international competitions



Juried Artist - Springville Museum of Art, Spring Salon
100th Annual Exhibition (2024)
101st Annual Exhibition (2025)
102nd Annual Exhibition (2026)

57th Annual Kimball Art Festival 2026
Park City, Utah
August 7–9, 2026

Permanent Exhibition: “Leap of Faith”
Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter | Park City
1258 Center Drive
Park City, Utah 84098
United States
Resides on the south wall of the EcoCenter.

International Recognition:
• International Photographic Competition — Bronze Medalist (2026) —Snowstorm Sheet Music
• Art Wolfe International Photographic Competition — First Place, Wildlife (2007) —Leap of Faith
• International Masters Color Awards — First Place, Street/People (2016) ___Better and Better

Professional Standing:
Founder, Park City Photography (Est. 2003)
Board Member, Intermountain Professional Photographers Association (IPPA) 2025 & 2026
Member, Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
Graduate, New York Institute of Photography (2015)

Authentic Fieldcraft Commitment

David has never paid or hired a company or guide to place him at a scene or in front of wildlife.

  • No game farms.

  • No animals in captivity.

  • Every wildlife encounter was earned the old-fashioned way — through hiking, glassing, patience, and years of fieldcraft.

  • No AI-generated images.

  • Transparency pledge can be seen by clicking that name in the header of this site.

  • No fabricated or multi-location composites.

  • No baiting of birds or mammals.

  • I have never used or paid for a photography guide to stage a scene.

Clients

The Colony · Victory Ranch · Hideout · Sky-ridge at Jordanelle . Ranch Place · Sun Peak · Silver Springs · Jeremy Ranch · Old Town · Prospector · Pinebrook · Silver Creek · Tuhaye · The Canyons · Deer Valley · Heber City · Midway . Sun Valley, Idaho, and other homes across America.

Wasatch Back & Utah:
Kamas · Oakley · Peoa

Please enjoy the galleries and thank you for visiting!

David James Winegar


If you would like to connect, please reach out directly or through this site.

📧 photomojo@comcast.net | 📱 435-640-5123

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David has been selected for the Springville Museum of Art’s 102nd Annual Spring Salon, one of the oldest and most prestigious exhibitions in the American West. From more than 1,000 submissions, only 200 artists were chosen, with photographers representing just a small fraction of those selected—marking the third consecutive year his work has been accepted.

Jurors selected Balancing Act, a 44×66 Chromogenic, hand-processed wet-bath print finished in museum-quality acrylic, featuring an ancient pine balanced on a cliff near Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park. The image will be unveiled at the Grand Opening Gala on April 25.

From the artist:
“I am grateful to have my work included among such a respected and diverse group of artists, and one of the most prestigious shows in the American West” —David Winegar

Exhibition Opening
Saturday, April 25, 2026
7:00 PM
Opening Reception: 7:00 – 9:00 PM

On View Through
Saturday, July 3, 2026

Resilience

Snowstorm Sheet Music

Wanship, Utah

International Photographic Competition Bronze Medalist 2026

David is honored to have been selected by the jurors for the prestigious 57th Annual Kimball Arts Festival, taking place August 7–9, 2026, on Historic Main Street in Park City.

Recognized as one of the nation’s top juried art festivals, the Kimball Arts Festival brings together a highly curated group of artists through a rigorous selection process evaluating originality, technical excellence, and a cohesive body of work.

“As a Park City resident, this opportunity is especially meaningful—to present my work and honor the many clients, neighbors, and friends who have supported me over the years.”
David Winegar

Chapters of Change

First Snow on Fall Leaves
La Sal Range, Utah

Springville Museum Of Art 101

“Leap of Faith”

Permanent exhibition on the south wall of the Swaner EcoCenter, located at Kimball Junction, in Park City, Utah

Transitions in Time

When the Leaves Are Gone
East Canyon, Utah

Springville Museum of Art 100