THE GOOSE PIT ART SHOPPE

Jamie "Goose" Voigt

Jamie Voigt

BIO

Jamie Voigt is a developing South Dakota Artist and Writer who has been writing since 1991 and painting since 2005.  Voigt was raised in Mitchell, South Dakota and influenced by two public school art teachers in the seventies and eighties.  Calvin Schultz was Voigt's Junior High art teacher that influenced his South Dakota farm scenes and watercolor paintings.  Schultz designed the murals for the Corn Palace for many years.  Don Durfee helped Voigt learn to create and taught him during his Senior High years.  Voigt graduated for Northern State College in 1987 and took a few art classes, however at the time he pursued a degree in Business Management.

Voigt started doing commissioned paintings in 2006 and has completed over 175 paintings, many painting he gives to local organizations for fundraisers.  Currently some of his work is Availble thru select vendors like Made in South Dakota and is a Member of the South Dakota Artist Network.

Voigt is currently employed as the Director of Showrooms for Showplace Wood Products and oversees six Showplace Kitchens Showrooms in South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa and Colorado.