Artists of the Big Bend
Ruben Pena; Alpine, 432-755-8107, morinpena @ yahoo. com, Internet art site; mordelapena. Contemporary abstract airbrush paintings. Studio portrait photographs including pets. Special events and quinceaneras.
J. Pena; 415 East Ave. H, Alpine, 432-837-3484, email: sotota @ yahoo. com. Colorful minimalism. Shows at Ringtail Records.
Ann Pratt; www. studiocdj. com. Watercolors, oils, pastels & acrylics. Studio open by appt.
Feather Radha: 432-294-0130. Muralist painter in oils, acrylic and mixed media. Figures, landscapes, nature, magical realism. Work exhibited at Gallery on the Square, and Shows by appointment. PO Box 2104, Alpine TX 79831.
Stylle Read; Cleburne, Texas; 817-992-5035; www. stylleread. com. Nationally recognized artist and notorious western muralist. Specializes in original, historically correct western recreations, such as Big Brewster & Ode to Reata, Alpine, and many others in the region.
Tim Roberts; P. O. Box 767, Fort Davis, 432-426-3808, email: trobe @ brooksdata. net. Traditional and non-traditional oil / acrylic paintings, and drawings. At Catchlight.
Roxa Medley Robison; PO Box 555, Fort Davis, TX 79734, 432-249-3300, CrowsNest @ CrowsNestRanch. com, www. CrowsNestRanch. com Terracotta luminaries, eggs, clay sculptures, china painting, notecards from a historic Davis Mountain ranch. Old Spanish Trail Studio, Fort Davis, TX.
Catherine Rose; 512-289-3399; creatingdreams8 @ gmail. com; Western images in pencil. Artwork can be viewed at GOTS on Holland Ave.
Chris Ruggia; Alpine, www. jackcomics. com Comics, mostly about the desert animals of the Big Bend. Books are available at Murphy St. Raspa Co., Front Street Books, Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Big Bend National Park, as well as online.
Ellen C. Ruggia; Alpine, www. vastgraphics. com / botanical Botanical art featuring plants native to the Trans-Pecos region of Texas; at Kiowa Gallery and the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center.
Gordie Sanborn; 907 W Lockhart, 837-2591. Lapidary, Rockhound, artisan. Shows at Gallery on the Square.
Susana Sandoval-Busey; Mi Tesoro Gallery, 109 W. Holland Av., Alpine, 432-837-1882. Jewelry designer and creator of original beaded necklaces and other works incorporating vintage and contemporary silver, gold, precious stones, pearls and crystal. Commission orders accepted.
Martha Scott; 432-837-2591. Sculptural clay pieces, with a southwestern flavor, reflecting a mixture of subject matter from angels to desert critters. At CatchLight.
Charlotte Senneff; 432-364-2319, jsenneff @ sulross. edu Main medium acrylics. Subject area landscapes showing animals, birds, and / or human forms in motion. Abstracts- Expressionism-pieces in vivid color with a blending of special lines, form, and light. Still life & landscapes in water color. Shows at Gallery on the Square.
Katherine Shaughnessy; 432.729.1850( studio), 432- 386-0386( mobile), 203 East San Antonio, Marfa, Texas 79843, www. doegirl. com. Mixed-media fiber artist who’ s themes are whimsical, scientific, and political. Work includes dioramas, miniature sculptures, paintings, drawings, collages and embroidery.
J. R. Smith; 432-249-0682, www. JR-ART. com. Award winning artist, oil and acrylic. Big Bend vistas, seascapes, unique people, architectural portraits and murals.
Jeff Smith; 432-426-3311, Fort Davis; www. archstglassinc. com. Contemporary stained glass for residential, commercial and liturgical windows. Visit website for examples from throughout North America.
Janet Stewart; Alpine, 432-386-6121, stewartpottery @ yahoo. com High-fired stoneware pottery and decorative tile panels of desert scenes. Shows at Gallery on the Square, Alpine.
Paul Stuart Sundown; 432-837-1740; email: pnsundown @ att. net. Internationally known artist and artisan; folk( specializing in carved doors), fine, abstract and contemporary arts. Alpine studio open by appointment only.
Tim Sybrant; Fort Davis, TX Photography; exhibiting at The Gallery at Fort Davis Drug Store.
Eric Webster; 432-837-9133, 300 E. Holland, Alpine Photographer. Showing at Eric’ s on Holland.
Charles Wildridge; Wild Ridge Gallery, Fort Davis, 432- 386-2645. Fine art B / W photography.
Bea White; beatrap1 @ hotmail. com, www. beawhite. artspan. com Oil and watercolor artist, is inspired by the way a minute in time can change the way light strikes an ordinary object and transform it from mundane to spectacular! This inspiration is captured in paintings of animals, landscapes and genres. She shows at Gallery on the Square in Alpine, Texas.
Nancy Whitlock; 607 E. June St., Alpine, 432-837-0128. Shows at Catchlight Art Gallery, in Alpine, Texas. Featuring vibrant pastels of West Texas landscapes. Her art can be seen at www. catchlightartgallery. com.
Wendy Lynn Wright; email: texasdesertrat @ hotmail. com. Exhibits unique“ Capestries” and watercolors throughout the Big Bend.
Bonnie Wunderlich; www. terlinguagallery. com; Terlingua. Paintings inspired by the vast Big Bend. Colorful and expressive canvasses of landscapes, architectural landscapes, and figurative oil paintings on medium and large canvases. At CatchLight Gallery.
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