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Galleries • alpine/marathon 18 Reata Restaurant 203 North 5th St, Alpine, TX; 432-837-9232; www.reata.net Reata features paintings and murals by Stylle Read on the north and south side of the restaurant. Western artifacts and private collection for viewing pleasure. Additional art shown by local artists. 19 Red Door Gallery 702 W. Holland Ave.; 432-386-5787; www.reddoorfinephotographs.com Featuring the beautiful abstract and landscape monochrome photogr aphs of photographer-artist David Kachel. The Red Door Gallery is devoted exclusively to fine art photography and promoting the collection of reasonably priced original photographs. Hours are 9AM-5PM, Mon-Fri or just knock on the big red door! 20 Saddle Club 211 E. Holland Ave.; 432-837-9770; [email protected] Next door to the historic Granada Theater, The Saddle Club is Alpine’s newest full service saloon offering a changing tapas menu and affording “Good Times for Grownups!” Featured art is by notable west Texas artists and artisans; also the showing location for the featured artist of ArtWalk. 21 Salon 109 109 W. Lockhart; 432-837-1772; www.fairliefinearts.com Permanent display of painter Carol H. Fairlie. Photorealist: glass reflections in watercolor and largescale oils of grand hotel interiors. Hours vary Mon-Sat. 22 Spirit of the West Gallery At Apache Trading Post, 2701 W. Hwy. 90; 432-837-5506; www.apachetradingpost.com Featuring paintings and photography of the natural beauty and cowboy culture of wets Texas and the Big Bend region. Exclusive permanent installation of photography by Diane Lacy. Big Bend Vistas photography by William Macleod. Dynamic Big Bend and Davis Mountains photography by Dan Gauthier Al Robinson, and Will Locke. Gemstone jewelry by Virginia Brotherton, Stacy Roberts and Constanza Davis. Outdoor metal sculpture of Big Bend icon, Judy the Burro Lady and interactive Jack-assic Park’s “donkey face” metal silhouette by Gerson. Jeanne Amis’ hand-formed clay pottery and H.J. Weekly’s metal art. 23 The Open Range 2707 East Hwy 90, Alpine, TX; 432-386-8748 Western Art by local area artists. Painting, portraits, sculptors. 24 The Stable Performance Cars 522 West Holland Ave., Gallery of Automotive Art within The Stable Showroom. Private Collection is open to the public for viewing. Frames and unframed prints for sale of Wildlife, Performance Cars and David Kimble illustrations. King Jewelers 432-837-7205; 607 East Avenue E., Alpine, TX Alan has been in the business since 1979 and is selling fine jewelry in the heart of the big bend. Gold, silver, pearls, diamonds, and semi-precious stones are our specialty. We provide custom designs for pieces unique to your taste. Need repairs? Bring in your favorite pieces for professional care. J. Davis Studio P. O. Box 246, Alpine, TX, 432-837-3812 Alpine native, John T. Davis, studied art education at Sul Ross State University, where he earned an M. Ed. in 1980. He now sells his pottery to galleries and gift shops across the United States, including the Renwick Museum Store at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. During Artwalk 2011 (Nov. 18 & 19), John will exhibit at Hudson’s (across the street from the Holland Hotel) with Odessa jeweler and water 20 • www.GalleriesArtists.com Continued on page 22