Bob Pummill's paintings capture the grand adventure of the American West--cattle drives, stagecoaches, wagon trains traveling over long stretches of the Western prairies-images that most people associate with the "Old West." He has spent four decades refining his craft and today is counted among the nation's finest Western artists. He is a member of the prestigious Cowboy Artists of America and his paintings can be found in major collections throughout the country.
Under Western Skies chronicles Pummill's entire career and offers a perspective on both Western history and the creative...

"Western Traditions" is a new book on the art of the American West, an art that attracts not only great artists but passionate collectors, not only nostalgia buffs who revel in the history of the frontier but pragmatists who know that the life of the working cowboy is a solid reality in todays ranching industry. Featuring more than fifty celebrated painters and sculptors, "Western Traditions" paints a broad picture of this fine art category, showing where it has been, where it is now, and where it is going. Featuring such prominent artists as Glenna Goodacre, Gordon Snidow, Dave McGary,...

Texas Traditions brings together both historic and contemporary artists, showcasing art works as colorful as the men and women who created them. The work also includes thirty-six interviews with contemporary artists whose paintings and sculptures pay homage today to the Texas ethos.

J. P. Bryan, whose monumental collection of Texas art is the source of this traveling exhibition, determined that he would collect only those artists who had actually participated in the settlement of Texas--not artists who imagined the events after they were history. Thus, as editor Michael Duty observes, Deep in the Art of Texas constitutes not just a tour of Texas artists, but a virtual tour of the romantic history and vast geography of the state itself.

Recognition that art is an essential part of Texas culture came late. Ron Tyler points out that if you searched art in the...

The Rockwell Museum of Corning, NY presents American Masterworks of Howard Terpning: Highlights from The Eddie Basha Collection, an exhibition catalog to accompany an exhibition of oil paintings on view at The Rockwell Museum, June 14 through September 11, 2016.

Howard Terpning is recognized by collectors, western art aficionados, and fellow artists as a true master who has achieved a rare status among contemporary painters. His paintings demonstrate a unique knowledge and appreciation of the history, culture, and religion of the Native People of the Great Plains. Howard...