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On The Cover "Horses in the Highlands" depicts ranch horses being brought up in the Highlands of Texas. Mt. Livermore in the Davis Mountains is seen in the background. © Wayne Baize Used With Permission Wayne Baize depicts the contemporary cowboy and gives honor to the cowboy way of life. He received the Western Artist of the Year Award in 2000 and in 2004, he won the American Cowboy Culture Award for Western Art, and he was awarded the Cowboy Artists of America Silver Medal for Drawing in 1997. Being a member of the Cowboy Artists of America has been the highest honor of his professional career. He was elected to membership in 1995 and served as vice president and director prior to becoming president of the organization in 2006-2007. Wayne and his wife, Ellen, live on their small ranch out of Fort Davis, Texas and raise registered Hereford cattle. TM Publisher: Riley Stephens Production Manager: Ceci Marquez Customer Service: Sandy Marquez Issue: November 2012 - October 2013 Big Bend Galleries & Artists is devoted to celebrating the remarkable creativity found throughout the Big Bend and Trans-Pecos region of Texas. From the visual arts, to the natural beauty of the area, from culinary creativity to architecture - Big Bend Galleries and Artists will feature the talent found in this Texas region and help you discover it for yourself. Join the exploration. Big Bend Galleries & Artists is published by Blue Sky Productions Copyright 2012-2013. All rights reserved. Reproduction of photographs, artwork, or copy is strictly prohibited without prior written permission from the publisher. All art reproduced is copyright the Artist and used with their permission. For updated information please visit www.galleriesartists.com Contact us: PO Box 1824 • Alpine, TX 79831 Phone [phone] • email: [email protected] • www.BlueSkyInfo.net 3 • www.GalleriesArtists.com