Background
He grew up at Conejos Ranch, a guest ranch in Conejos County, Colorado.
He grew up at Conejos Ranch, a guest ranch in Conejos County, Colorado.
He studied sculpture and printmaking in college, but he is best known for his murals throughout the western United States, predominantly in Colorado.
He lives near Glenwood Springs, Colorado. He taught art classes at Colorado Mountain College for eighteen years. His first mural was rendered in Oracle, Arizona in 1977, and he has completed over 130 murals since then
A Native American friend gave him the name "Lightning Heart," which he uses professionally.
Haberlein has completed more single-handed murals than any other United States. artist. Colorado
= San Luis Valley Alamosa
Antonito
Louisiana Jara
Manassa
Other
= Glenwood Springs = Other Outside Colorado, national and international.