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.

Leading the Way

Western Art Collector

All in this Together

Western Art Trail August 2026 • OUR GUIDE TO SPECIAL EVENTS, SALES & AUCTIONS FROM COAST TO COAST

ON VIEW NOW

AT A GLANCE

Milestones • Shawn Cameron and Thomas Blackshear II named as guest artists at the 60th Cowboy Artists of America show.

New Views • La Fonda on the Plaza unveils new presidential suite with original art by Marla Allison.

Gordon Snidow • 1936-2026

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

MYTHIC Lands • Adrienne Stein channels the unearthly beauty of the American West in a new show in Texas.

STANDARD BEARERS • 61 years after its creation and the Cowboy Artists of America remains a force in the art market.

A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH • Wyoming-based Gallery Wild is the embodiment of women supporting women.

Vibrating Color

A Summer Celebration

Forever West

Sharing Bonds

Go West

Light & Glory

Still Being Written

Desert Meditations

In the Landscape

Deeper Roots • The Briscoe Western Art Museum presents a landmark bilingual exhibition in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.

No Holds Barred

A Landscape of Memories • Hilbert Museum of California Art honors Western illustrator Maynard Dixon as part of its 10-year anniversary celebration.

America’s Mammal • The bison is the central subject of an exhibition at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Wyoming.

Layered Histories • Taos Art Museum celebrates the New Mexico landscape through key works in its permanent collection.

Hallmarks • Prix de West hits $3.7 million in sales as Kim Wiggins wins the top award in Oklahoma City.

Little Beauties • The OPA National Juried Salon returns to offer small, but significant oil paintings by some of the best in representational art.

Cultural Crossroads • Western and Native American art come together during the annual Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show.

Back for More • Scottsdale Art Auction follows up a successful April sale with another strong grouping of Western material.

Pieces of the West • Lusher Fine Art presents more than 400 lots of Western material at its annual Santa Fe sale.

BEFORE THE SUNRISE

FACE UP

Bobbe Jones

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