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Janet Stewart Alpine • 432-386-6121 stewartpottery @ yahoo . com Earthenware pottery and decorative tile panels of desert scenes . Shows at Gallery on the Square , Alpine .
Tt • Tt • Tt • Tt • Tt • Tt • Tt Carol Townsend Cactus Flower , 111Hwy 90 , Marathon 432-244-8432 • Cctsflower50 @ yahoo . com I show my photography at the Cactus Flower and the Rusty Rabbit in Marathon .
Ww • Ww • Ww • Ww • Ww • Ww Theresa Wallace Alpine • 432-466-9198 twallacestudio . com • texastj @ outlook . com Photographer and Artist with paintings of the Big Bend region in oil and pastel . Exhibits at The Gallery on the Square in Alpine .
Bea M . White 432-934-3708 • beatrap1 @ hotmail . com facebook . com / beatricmwhitefineart Works in Oils and Watercolor . Enjoys painting Big Bend Landscapes , desert botanicals and animals , and local Genre scenes . Shows at Gallery on the Square , 115 Holland Avenue in Alpine , TX .
Nancy Whitlock Whitlock Studio of Fine Art , 110 B North 6th Street , Alpine • 432-837-0128 • www . nancywhitlockart . com whitlockna @ yahoo . com Nancy L . Whitlock studied drawing at the Ecole Des Beaus-Arts in Aix-En- Provence and at the University in Saarbrucken , Germany . She completed her MFA from the University of Missouri , Columbia in 1991 . She produces paintings in oil and pastel , ink drawings and video inspired but the Chihuauan Desert at Whitlock Studio of Fine Art .
Whitty ( Richard ) Whittenburg Two Dog Enterprises , PO Box 573 , Graham 940-550-8074 www . twodogenterprises . com whitty @ twodogenterprises . com Photographer , specializing in rodeo and livestock photography also scenic , wildlife , western photographs . I have won in International multi venue events .
Priscilla Wiggins 505-977-1976 wiggins . priscilla @ gmail . com www . priscillawiggins . com Educated on the East Coast , pleinair painter Priscilla Wiggins paints her surroundings wherever she travels . She has had numerous solo shows in Santa Fe and the Big Bend area . Ms . Wiggins is represented by Argos Gallery in Santa Fe . Her work can also be seen locally at Eve ' s Garden in Marathon .
Wendy Lynn Wright El Paso • 432-300-0009 wendylynnwright . com • wendy @ wendylynnwright . com West Texas landscapes in watercolor . Wendy received her BFA from SUNY at Buffalo , and became a watercolorist shortly after locating to the Big Bend in 2000 . Her work can be seen / purchased at El Paisano Hotel ' s gift shop in Marfa , or online .

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Bonnie Wunderlich Terlingua Gallery • 1101 Willow Mountain Trail 02 , Terlingua • 432-371-2345 www . terlinguagallery . com bonnie @ terlinguagallery . com Paintings of local scenes , Bonnie Wunderlich ' s contemporary and vibrant paintings will be exhibited at the long awaited reopening of Terlingua Gallery ( gallery built with adobe walls and floor ). Opening in late fall of 2016 .
“ Art is not handicraft , it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced .” - Leo Tolstoy
On The Cover
Robert Irwin ’ s Meditative Garden
Robert Irwin ' s recently completed large scale art installation in Marfa is part of the Chinati Foundation ' s permanent collection . Irwin , one of the greatest and most influential living American artist ' s , designed the installation on the site of the former hospital of Fort D . A . Russell .
The central courtyard and garden , open to the public , is for contemplation , featuring native grasses , gravel paths , palo verde trees and is where you can experience Irwin ' s intention " to make you a little more aware then you were the day before of how beautiful the world is ." The basalt rocks were selected and placed by Irwin at the center of the garden .
" The completed work fuses indoors and outdoors , art and architecture , the past and the present , nature and the man-made ... and represents the
" The minute you turn off I-10 and start driving this way : the sky changes . It ' s amazing . Every day is like a new event . The sky is everything ."
- Robert Irwin
culmination of [ Irwin ' s ] decades-long investigation into the act of perception through manipulation of space and light ." - Phillip Rittermann .
Visit the gardens at any time , contact the Chinati Foundation at chinati . org or 432.729.4362 to schedule a tour of the interior of the installation .
Photographers in this Issue
Mike Darr - redroaddog @ gmail . com E . Dan Klepper - klepper @ edanklepper . com Dana Jones - dcjia @ sbcglobal . net
Publisher : Riley Stephens Production Manager : Ceci Marquez Customer Service : Sandy Marquez Issue : November 2016 - October 2017
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