This acclaimed Utah artist paints the American West. Every year, he returns to these carousel horses.

This acclaimed Utah artist paints the American West. Every year, he returns to these carousel horses.

Ron Larson has spent a lifetime painting the vast American West on oversized canvases large enough to swallow a living room wall. Yet every year, he gladly saddles up for one of his humblest gigs: touching up the carousel at St. George’s Town Square Park.