S. C. Mummert is a San Diego–based oil painter whose cinematic portrayals of vintage cowgirls and iconic Americana have captivated collectors across the country. Known for emotional storytelling and sun-drenched realism, Mummert’s paintings often sell before they leave the studio. Each piece begins with rigorous research, custom staging, and occasionally, plein air studies—culminating in work that feels like a still from a forgotten film. His art has been featured in major museums and publications, earning a devoted following drawn to both its narrative depth and its rarity.