Big Bend Texas Galleries & Artists 2013 | Page 21

Galleries • alpine/marathon 19 Red Door Gallery 702 W. Holland Ave.; 432-386-5787; www.reddoorfinephotographs.com Featuring the beautiful abstract and landscape monochrome photographs of photographer-artist David Kachel. The Red Door Gallery is devoted exclusively to fine art photography and promoting the collection of reasonably priced original photographs. Hours are 9AM-5PM, Mon-Fri or just knock on the big red door! 20 Saddle Club 211 E. Holland Ave.; 432-837-9770; saddleclubalpine@gmail.com 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; also the showing location for the featured artist of ArtWalk. 21 Salon 109 109 W. Lockhart; 432-837-1772; www.fairliefinearts.com Permanent display of painter Carol H. Fairlie. Photorealist: glass reflections in watercolor and large-scale oils of grand hotel interiors. Hours vary Mon-Sat. 22 Smith & Wife, and Last Frontier Museum 2310 W. Highway 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 9 am to 9 pm every day. 22 Spirit of the West Gallery At Apache Trading Post, 2701 W. Hwy. 90; 432-837-5506; www.apachetradingpost.com Featuring paintings and photography of the natural beauty and cowboy culture of wets Texas and the Big Bend region. Exclusive permanent installation of photography by Diane Lacy. Big Bend Vistas photography by William Macleod. Dynamic Big Bend and Davis Mountains photography by Dan Gauthier Al Robinson, and Will Locke. Gemstone jewelry by Virginia Brotherton, Stacy Roberts and Constanza Davis. Outdoor metal sculpture of Big Bend icon, Judy the Burro Lady and interactive Jack-assic Park’s “donkey face” metal silhouette by Gerson. Jeanne Amis’ hand-formed clay pottery and H.J. Weekly’s metal art. 23 The Open Range Fine Western, Southwestern & Wildlife Art 2707 East Hwy 90, Alpine, TX; 432-386-8748 the.open.range.alpine@gmail.com; www.theopenrangefineart.com The far west in the faces and wildlife of Big Bend country. Graphite, colored pencil, charcoal; Prints, original art. 24 The Stable Performance Cars 522 West Holland Ave., Gallery of Automotive Art within The Stable Showroom. Private Collection is open to the public for viewing. Frames and unframed prints for sale of Wildlife, Performance Cars and David Kimble illustrations. King Jewelers 432-837-7205; 607 East Avenue E., Alpine, TX Alan has been in the 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. Need repairs? Bring in your favorite pieces for professional care. 21 • www.GalleriesArtists.com