Steamboat painter makes art for USA Pro Cycling Challenge
By LUKE GRAHAM, STEAMBOAT PILOT & TODAY
It was far from an uncommon experience, and that was probably the point.
But local artist Chula Beauregard was riding her bike on the all-too-familiar route out to Lake Catamount with her mother.
“I saw the big sky and the road going through the fields they are going to race on,” Beauregard said. “I thought it would be a good idea for a painting.”
So did the local organizing committee for the USA Pro Cycling Challenge.
Beauregard’s oil painting was chosen as the poster for the local stages of the race. The fourth and fifth stages of the race come to Steamboat on Aug. 26 and 27.
The painting features a trio of riders winding along a county road with a mountainous backdrop.
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