About the Artist
Self-taught traditional oil painter and Air Force veteran capturing the beauty that surrounds in the Palmer Divide, Colorado, the Air Force Academy, and beyond
Glory (Smith) Paulson is a self-taught American oil painter, living and creating most of her paintings on a ridge in the Rocky Mountain foothills of Larkspur, Colorado, as well as family travels around the Rocky Mountains and to the Pacific.
A 2002 Air Force Academy graduate and former Air Force Public Affairs Officer, she now part-time home educates her 4 children and spends time oil painting, offering her artwork for sale since 2020.
Glory uses traditional oil paints to create landscapes that highlight the surrounding beauty in the Palmer Divide, the Air Force Academy, Colorado, and beyond. She also loves to paint traditional still life highlighting the simple things in life.
Original Landscape & Air Force Academy Oil Paintings
Original Still Life Oil Paintings
Some Works in Progress
What Collectors Say
Beautiful! Even better in person!! ... We bought two canvas textured prints from Glory Paulson Fine Arts and LOVE them both. ... Fast delivery and excellent prices.
-- Randy, Virginia
We love it! It's beautiful!
-- Joanna, York, England, UK
I couldn’t think of any other picture that I would want in this space. It is just absolutely perfect. I [knew] when I saw it that I wanted it in my new kitchen!❤️❤️
-- Shari, Nebraska
It is gorgeous! I love it. Really beautiful.
-- Rachel, Pennsylvania
Thank you for the wonderful picture. I really love it. The touch of color and picture is wonderful.
-- Yoshinori, Japan
Glory’s work is impressive -- high quality, classic, exquisite, serenely beautiful and I can’t wait to purchase another of her masterpieces. The timing and packaging of my shipment was impeccable. The level of professionalism, technique, colors, textures and overall experience exceeded my expectations. The painting I purchased is truly one of a kind special; I am in awe of her work and enjoy the inspiring nature of it all. Thank you Glory, for sharing your gift of artistry and stimulating excellence. I couldn’t be happier with my purchase!
-- Julia, Minnesota
Glory is great to work with and her customer service and prompt assistance is outstanding. Then there’s the work itself which makes the start of a new day feel like a warm cup of coffee! When she gets back from vacation look her up. You won’t be disappointed.
-- Rusty, Wisconsin
I’m a happy customer!!!!! Meets more than expectations. Definitely will come back for more. Keep creating ... Love the feel of the painting. It gives me good feelings... THANK YOU SO MUCH ♥️
-- Elizabeth, North Carolina
I couldn’t be happier ... attention to detail in the art work ... exceeded my expectations. Plus, the set shipped immediately and arrived within two days of purchases. Really pleased with both the quality and professionalism ...
-- Molly, Virginia
Newest Air Force Academy Class Color Paintings
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