The Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum hosts this 2008 show and sale beginning March 1 through April 13. Many opening events take place on Saturday, March 1. Among those --
Artist Development Seminar from 8:45-3:30. Lunch will be provided. Cost is $30 for museum members, $40, non-members. Workshops throughout the day include
8:45-9:30 -- Vaqueros, A Figurative History -- with Contemporary Western Oil Painter Paul Kethley
9:45-10:30 -- Marketing 101 with Southwest Art -- with Kimberly Moore, Southwest Arts' Rocky Mountain Fine Art Sales Manager
10:45-11:30 -- The Making of a Bronze with Gerald Balciar
11:45-12:30 -- Western Art Show Address -- lunch with speaker Kay Jessen of the Western Art Show
12:45 -- 1:30 -- Local Spotlight -- Cheyenne wildlife artist Brandon Bailey
1:45-2:30 -- Going Digital -- with professional rodeo photographer Matt Idler
2:45-3:30 -- Plein Air Impact on Studio Work -- with Tom Lockhart
5:30 p.m. on Saturday March 1 -- opening reception including the Vandewark Miniature show. Opens at 5:00 p.m. for members only, 5:30 p.m. general public
Quick Draw takes place from 7-8 p.m. on March 1. Six artists create a finished piece of art in 45 minutes to be auctioned off after the awards ceremony.
