Western Art Collector

With previews of gallery exhibitions, museum shows and auctions, Western Art Collector is the premier monthly magazine for collectors searching for works by talented living and past artists who depict the West in paintings and sculptures.

Wildlife Bonanza

Western Art Collector • SEPTEMBER 2025 | MONTHLY

Historical Record

Western Art Roundup! • Western Art Trail → On the Shelf → Western Art News → Fresh Paint → Sold

ON VIEW NOW

Top Western Events & Auctions AT A GLANCE

A Distinguished Career

New Digs • New Mexican jeweler GL Miller opens a new retail space in Santa Fe.

Fresh Paint • Highlights from Up-and-Coming Artists and New Works Available in Studios and Galleries Around the Country

The Best in the West… And Beyond!

Influential LEGACIES • Medicine Man Gallery and the Maynard Dixon Museum host joint events uniting Ed Mell and Maynard Dixon.

CLOSING the CIRCLE • Using Western art history and the Dutch Masters, Joe Kronenberg brings light and atmosphere to his unmistakable paintings.

Primal Stories

Featured Artists & Galleries

WORLDWIDE SPECIES • The Society of Animal Artists opens the 65th annual wildlife exhibition in Idaho.

CALL OF THE WILD • Artists for Conservation’s annual festival immerses collectors in art and nature.

FLYING HIGH • The annual Birds in Art exhibition celebrates its golden anniversary this fall.

A QUIET BEAUTY

Brett Allen Johnson Two Worlds

Far West

Billy Schenck Short Cuts

Jivan Lee Art and Environment

Brad Teare Energy of the West

Fresh Energy

Jeremy Bradshaw Vestiges of Youth

Small Treasures

Kenneth Peloke & James Randle Quiet Impact

David Grossmann Threads

Regina Free

Damian Kinsella

Kristen Freeborn

Dan Bodelson

Naomi Brown

J. Bradley Greenwood

Veryl Goodnight

Two Decades • Indiana’s Eiteljorg Museum celebrates a milestone with the Quest for the West exhibition.

Getting Wild • Western Visions returns to the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Golden Age Inspiration • The National Museum of American Illustration places the work of historic and present-day artists side by side.

The Essence of Ranch Life • Trappings of Texas features ranch-inspired artworks and quality cowboy gear for its 39th edition.

Top Gear • Silver and leather Western gear makes a big return to the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma.

Anchored in the West • The annual Fall Arts Festival transforms Jackson Hole into an epicenter of Western art.

The Depth of the West • The Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale honors the West with a 100-artist exhibition.

Grand Views • The 17th annual Grand Canyon Celebration of Art returns to Arizona this fall.

Keeping It Classic • The Bosque Art Classic celebrates its 40th anniversary this fall.

A Fresh Start • Jackson Hole Art Auction looks to the future with new owners during its annual September sale in Wyoming.

A Banner Day • Coeur d’Alene Art Auction achieves $22.1 million in sales in Reno, Nevada.

Sold! • Recent sales from all around the Western art market