Art

Item Description

Noted author, photographer, and "AOPA Flight Training" columnist Greg Brown photographed “Sunset Over Window Rock” of his storied "Flying Carpet," at the capital of the Navajo Nation, Arizona. (Read the associated story in Greg’s February, 2011 Flying Carpet column, “Sunset Over Window Rock.” 

This spectacular 16"x24" open-edition print is museum-mounted on Dibond with a UV-protective laminate coating, and includes ground shipping to locations in the Continental US.

Like each of Greg’s unique “View from the Flying Carpet” images, this photograph was collaboratively tuned for print with Master Printer Richard Jackson. Each print is individually crafted, mounted, packaged and shipped under his supervision.

Learn more about Greg's Fine Art Photographic Prints, including other available images, the process by which these marvelous photo-chemical prints are produced, and collaborator Master Printer Richard Jackson, at http://wp.me/PohIx-12G.

Item Special Note

Greg Brown’s passion for flying is well known to anyone who's read his “Flying Carpet” column in AOPA Flight Training magazine, or his books, You Can Fly!, Flying Carpet: The Soul of an Airplane, The Savvy Flight Instructor, The Turbine Pilot’s Flight Manual, and Job Hunting for Pilots.

A CFI since 1979, Greg was 2000 Industry/FAA National Flight Instructor of the Year, winner of the 1999 NATA Excellence in Pilot Training Award, and the first-ever Master Flight Instructor. 

Greg Brown is a widely published aviation writer and photographer. Author of five commercially published books, Mr. Brown is a former Barnes & Noble Arizona Author of the Month. Some reviewers have compared his book, Flying Carpet, to 1960s road-trip classics like Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, and Jack Kerouac’s On the Road. Mr. Brown is also entering his 14th year as aviation adventure columnist for AOPA's own Flight Training magazine.

From childhood, Greg has been an avid photographer. Since earning his pilot’s license at age 19, he’s been shooting photos from aloft, many of which have illustrated his Flying Carpet column and book. Greg’s most memorable aerial photographs are now being released as limited edition fine art prints.

Greg holds an MFA in Art & Design and a BS in Architectural Studies from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He currently serves with his wife, Jean, on the Dean’s Advisory Council for the College of Arts & Letters, Northern Arizona University.