Down the hall from the rodeo and the petting zoo at the National Western Stock Show in Denver is one of the most prestigious Western art shows in the world. For over 30 years, cowboys on canvas have ...

So Tomajko’s younger self would be delighted to see the shop he currently owns: Lucky Bastard Custom Boots, a storefront that ...

If you think of the reins, whips and saddles used by cowboys down on the ranch as only utilitarian objects, worn with hard work and care, think again. These every-day items, too, are a form of art, ...

For Elsa Sroka, Western art looks like a cow sitting on a couch. "I hope this cow's face draws you in, that's what I go for," she said. A few moments of looking at the portrait, and it does become ...

When thinking about Indianapolis, images of snow-capped mountains, buffalo and cowboys most likely don’t jump to mind. That’s exactly what you’ll find there, however, the weekend of September 7 during ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. Andy Warhol, 'Cowboys and Indians: Geronimo,' 1986. Screenprint on Lenox ...

In the heart of Trinidad, Colorado, a small town with a rich artistic heritage, the A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art is making waves with its latest exhibition, “Character in Context.” The ...

"A Scouting Report" by Steve Seltzer, oil on canvas, will be on display at Cawdrey Gallery in Whitefish. (Courtesy photo) "Teepee Camp" by Steve Seltzer, oil on canvas, will be on display at Cawdrey ...

Like many things in the Rocky Mountain West, the fortunes of the oil and gas industry are vital to the Coors Western Art Exhibit & Sale. They may seem odd companions — the natural resources sector, ...

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- Almost hidden on a side-street is the nation's largest single collection of western art in one museum and it is part of the formidable Smithsonian Institution. It is in the ...

Conquering the West has always started with staking a claim, marking territory and squatting emphatically so that no one doubts ownership. It’s an act invented, for better and worse, by the first ...