By Rob Cooper From the Daily Mail These remarkable 19th century sepia-tinted pictures show the American West as you have never seen it before – as it was charted for the first time. The photos, by Timothy O’Sullivan, are the first ever taken of the rocky and barren landscape. At…
By Cile Beer Bits and Pieces He’s just an ol’ cowboy With a heart big as the whole out of doors. But time has exchanged His home on the range, For a garden and five acres to mow. He still rides the range, Each day at three, With John Wayne,…
This weekend at the Native Treasures Indian Arts Festival in Santa Fe I got to meet and talk with Melissa Lewis-Barnes, from Durango Colorado. She makes custom hats – either traditional cowboy shaped hats or hats more aimed at women with lots of decoration and color. She does all of…
Sayaka Kajita Ganz was born in Japan but now she’s living and working in Indiana, USA. She use discarded objects, mainly made in plastic, like kitchen tools, hangers, etc, to create stunning sculptures inspired by animals and nature. She says about her work “It is a way for me to…
A great western artist is Bruce Greene. From his website: “Bruce and his family live on a small ranch in the historical community of Norse, near Clifton, Texas. The artist’s studio is on the edge of the hill out behind the house. From there, large north windows offer Bruce a…