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GALLERIES
ALPINE
2014 Mercado Mural painted by STYLLE READ, JULIANA JOHNSON AND VOLUNTEERS, PHOTO BY MICHAEL HOWARD
9 / GALERIA SIBLEY
103 West Holland Ave. / [email protected]
Open by appt. and available for special events.
10 / GALLERY ON THE SQUARE
115 W. Holland / 432.837.9422 / bbacgallery.com
Gallery on the Square represents a collection of fine art by local and regional Big Bend artists.
11 / GET REAL ART FACTORY
432.837.1740 / [email protected]
Working studio and gallery, by appointment. All works by Paul Sundown, Santa Fe, NM born
artist. Types of work include: abstract, figurative, tonal paintings; also works in wood, folk art,
bright colors, Southwest flavor. Formerly carved furniture at Southwest Spanish Craftsmen.
12 / JUDY'S BREAD AND BREAKFAST CAFE & GALLERY
113 W. Holland Ave. / 432.837.9424
Judy Anderson, owner. The Bread and Breakfast has been a favorite gathering place for local
residents and visitors to socialize and enjoy fresh baked goods, breakfast or lunch. The gallery
features local and regional artists. Showings change monthly and include special events
presentations. 7am-2pm Mon-Sat, 8am12pm Sun. Closed Tuesday.
13 / KING JEWELERS
607 East Avenue E / 432.837.7205
Alan has been in 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.
14 / KIOWA GALLERY "ART OF
THE BIG BEND"
105 E. Holland / 432.837.3067 /
kiowagallery.com
Art gallery and custom frame shop, selling
art and building frames for the Big Bend
region for over 20 years. A premier art
stop, with unique desert-inspired original
art of all mediums. Don't miss the Stylle
Read Mural, "Big Brewster," and the new
"Mexican Calendar Art."
Texas Oro, LIZ SIBLEY
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15 / LA AZTECA
109 W. Holland Ave. / 432.837.1882
This elegant shop resembles those found in San Miguel de Allende, Sante Fe, and other colonial
cities. La Azteca offers originals in contemporary and vintage sterling silver jewelry, antique silver
objects, other small antiques, fine arts and crafts. Artists David Busey and Susana Sandoval-Busey
design and create custom gold and silver jewelry.
16 / MUSEUM OF THE BIG BEND AT SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY
Miriam and Emmett McCoy Building; SRSU / 432.837.8730 /
www.sulross.edu/~museum/
In the original historic native rock museum are featured newly installed cultural, geologic and
historic exhibits unique to the Big Bend region. A signature annual event is the Trappings of
Texas exhibit featuring cowboy art, gear and artifacts. The museum is a treasure of the region, a
key stop on any tour and an excellent way to start a visit to the region.
17 / OCOTILLO ENTERPRISES - BOOKS, BEADS AND ROCKS (SINCE 1986)
205 North 5th Street / 432.837.5353 / Open 12-6 Tue - Sat
A delicious selection of fine art and craft books, tools, supplies and ornamental elements is
offered to the creative artist and artisan, including beads of all kinds, jewelry wire, cabochons,
mineral specimens, and sculpting stone. Regional paintings and other artworks and personal
adornments by owner and teacher, Judith Brueske, are displayed throughout the store (with
additional representation at Galley On The Square). Instruction in wire wrapping and bead
embroidery is available by arrangement.
18 / REATA RESTAURANT
203 North 5th St. / 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 / 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.
20 / SMITH & WIFE, AND LAST FRONTIER MUSEUM
2310 W. Hwy 90 / 432.837.2451
Gems and handmade jewelry are the focus of Smith & Wife. Many Native American artists are
represented, along with silversmiths from around the world. The Last Frontier Museum features
rocks and gems of the Big Bend Region, including the amazing agates for which the area is known.
You can even schedule a private field trip to find your own treasures! Open 9am to 9pm every
day.