COLLECTING
WESTERN ART / SOUTHWEST ART

Western art captures the spirit of the American West, portraying cowboys, Native Americans, expansive landscapes, and ranch life. Also known as Cowboy art, Western art, or Southwestern art, it often features bold colors, dramatic lighting, and realistic or impressionistic styles.

Here is a carefully selected list of art resources specializing in the genre of Western art. You'll find galleries and educational resources, such as recommended books, museums, and other materials to enhance your understanding of Western art. If you have suggestions for improving this online resource, we'd love to hear them.

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GALLERIES SPECIALIZING IN WESTERN ART
Here's a selection of well-informed art galleries.

Altamira Fine Art - Jackson, WY & Scottsdale, AZ
Ann Korologos Gallery Basalt, CO
Astoria Fine Art - Jackson Hole, WY
Big Horn Galleries Cody, WY
Broschofsky Galleries - Ketchum, ID
Broadmoor Galleries - Colorado Springs, CO
Bozeman Trail Gallery - Sheridan, WY
Bronzesmith Fine Art Gallery - Prescott Valley, AZ
Charles Beckendorf - Online in TX
Coeur d'Alene Galleries - Coeur d'Alene, ID
J.N. Bartfield Galleries - New York, NY
The Legacy Gallery - Scottsdale, AZ
McLarry Fine Art - Santa Fe, NM
Mockingbird Gallery - Bend, OR
Mountain Trails Gallery - Park City, UT & Jackson, WY
Settlers West Galleries - Tucson, AZ


ARTICLES ABOUT COLLECTING WESTERN ART
1) Western Artist Spotlight: Morgan Weistling, American 1964- )
2) Western Artist Spotlight: G. Harvey (Gerald Harvey Jones, American 1933- )
3) List of articles from the Traditional Fine Art Organization (TFAO)


MUSEUMS SPECIALIZING IN WESTERN ART
Amon Carter Museum - Fort Worth, TX
The Auty National Center - Los Angeles, CA
Booth Western Art Museum - Cartersville, GA
Briscoe Western Art Museum - San Antonio, TX
The Bryan Museum - Galveston, TX
C.M. Russel Museum - Great Falls, MT
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art - Indianapolis, IN
Gilcrease Museum - Tulsa, OK
The Museum of Western Art - Kerrville, TX
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum - Oklahoma City, OK
The Phippen Museum - Prescott, AZ
Rockwell Museum of Western Art - Corning, NY
Sid Richardson Museum - Fort Worth, TX
Tacoma Art Museum - Western Art from the Haub Family - Tacoma, WA
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West - Scottsdale, AZ


BOOKS ON WESTERN ART
For the most recent books check with a local bookstores or one of the ART BOOKSTORES around the country. POWELL'S BOOKS in Portland, OR is a very good source for new and used art books. Your local library can also be used as a resource for research and discovering art books.


WESTERN ART MAGAZINES
Art of the West
Southwest Art
Western Art & Architecture
Western Art Collector


ART RESOURCES RELATED TO WESTERN ART
Center for Western Studies (Augustana University, Sious Falls, SD)
Cowboy Artists of America
The Fred Oldfield Western Heritage & Art Center
National Center for American Western Art (Kerrville, TX)


BLOGS ABOUT WESTERN ART
None listed at this time.


EDWARD S. CURTIS information in our guide NATIVE AMERICAN ART GUIDE.

 

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