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Western Art Collector 178
June 2022
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History & Honor
As the Prix de West marks 50 years, Western Art Collector takes a look back on the 49 previous museum purchase award winners.
Read ArticleAn Offer of Luxury
Marking 20 years as a gallery, Sorrel Sky brings together art and history within elegant packages in two key Western cities.
Read Article Visit GalleryTelling a Better Story
Donna Howell-Sickles paints authentic Western stories, one cowgirl at a time.
Read ArticleHome on the Range
Arizona painter Shawn Cameron paints what she knows—ranching in the American West.
Read ArticleGrand Views
Arizona painter Darcie Peet is exploring the beauty of North America one epic destination at a time.
Read ArticleUpcoming Solo & Group Shows
Bryce Pettit
Bryce Pettit brings his newest bronzes to Blue Rain Gallery in Santa Fe.
Read Article Visit GalleryThe Gilded West
Manitou Galleries in Santa Fe presents new work from Alvin Gill-Tapia and John Maisono
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Broadmoor Galleries unveils the 2022 Broadmoor Art Experience in Colorado.
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Ann Korologos Gallery celebrates the joy found in Western art.
Read Article Visit GalleryDoing What They Do Best
Mountain Trails Gallery hosts a show of all female artists depicting their love and experience of the West.
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Museum and Event Previews
Golden Jubilee
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum celebrates the 50th Prix de West in Oklahoma City.
Read Article Visit GalleryCapturing a Feeling
The Booth Western Art Museum highlights the work of Arturo Chávez and Grant Redden during a prominent dual exhibition.
Read Article Visit GalleryThe Big Bend and Beyond
The Museum of the Big Bend examines Fred Darge’s artistic journey, beginning with his passion for scenes of Western Texas’ Big Bend.
Read Article Visit GalleryArtists in Their Own Right
The National Museum of Wildlife Art celebrates the achievements of Rosa Bonheur and other significant women artists of the wildlife genre.
Read Article Visit GalleryEast to West
A striking new exhibition at the Brinton Museum shows the Western influence on Japanese leatherworkers.
Read Article Visit GalleryCanyon Light
Doel Reed is the subject of a new exhibition at the Taos Art Museum at Fechin House in New Mexico.
Read Article Visit GalleryInto the Sunlight
The New Mexico Museum of Art brings Western modernism into focus with a new exhibition now open in Santa Fe.
Read Article Visit GalleryGeared Up
The Summer Stampede returns with more than 30 artists exhibiting paintings, sculpture, silverwork and more.
Read Article Visit GalleryMuseum and Event Reports
Deep in the Heart of Texas
The Briscoe Western Art Museum’s Night of Artists brings in nearly $2 million in sales.
Read ArticleThe Arizona Glow
Mejo Okon takes the top award at Cowgirl Up! in Wickenburg, Arizona.
Read ArticleAuction Previews
Collecting Legacy
A grouping of Emil Bisttram works and the Charles Loloma Collection are key highlights at the Santa Fe Art Auction’s summer sale.
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Consistent Bidding
Steady live, phone and internet bidding pushed the Scottsdale Art Auction to $14.7 million in sales.
Read ArticleFurious Selling
March in Montana reports a 97 percent sell-through rate across two huge sales in Great Falls.
Read ArticleArtist Focus
Artist Focus: Jennifer Wendt
A focus on the artwork of Jennifer Wendt
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Livin’ Large
The National Cowgirl Museum now showing Bob Wade’s famous cowgirl photography in new exhibition.
Read ArticleDepartments
Curating the West
Each Month We Ask Leading Museum Curators About What’s Going On In Their World.
Read Article Visit GalleryFresh Paint
Highlights from Up-and-Coming Artists and Brand New Works Available in Studios and Galleries Around the Country
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