Loveland map artist helps skiers find their way

02/28/10 LOVELAND (AP) - If you've ever found your way on the ski slopes, chances are you used Jim Niehues' work. When his mother gave her teenage son an oil-painting set during his three-month, on-his-back bout with nephritis, she stirred an artist.

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Loveland artist helps skiers find their way

02/27/10 LOVELAND, Colo. - If you've ever found your way on the ski slopes, chances are you used Jim Niehues' work. When his mother gave her teenage son an oil-painting set during his three-month, on- his-back bout with nephritis, she stirred an artist. Fifty years later, Niehues is the world's most prolific ski-map illustrator, having hand-painted more than 220 resort trail maps. "You can always look at ...

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Loveland Artist Helps Skiers Find Their Way

02/27/10 If you've ever found your way on the ski slopes, chances are you used Jim Niehues' work.

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