Booth Western Art Museum Journey West Gala
On August 21, 2010, I will be attending the Booth Western Art Museum’s Journey West Gala. This is the second year for the event, which has already become an annual affair at the museum.
Heartfelt Thanks to all my Calgary Friends and Supporters, This Year and Last!
Craig Bergsgaard at The Calgary Stampede 2010
Western art lovers…if you weren’t at the CALGARY STAMPEDE, you missed an amazing show! The Stampede, besides offering rodeo, Chuckwagon racing (the “Chucks”) and a plethora of other fun Western-style events, hosts Canada’s premier Western art show, with over sixty artists specializing in Western art and culture. I [...]
A Better View - First in a NEW series
First in the High Country series
Edition of 18 • 18” x 8” x 24”
$2,900 precast price
Price will be raised to $3,600 after casting
From Lewis and Clark to Curtis and Bodmer, the early explorers spoke of the superb horsemanship exhibited by the indigenous peoples. This deft skill is the inspiration for this piece which depicts a [...]
Only a few more days for Contesting Evil’s Refuge at the pre-cast price.
Contesting Evil’s Refuge is back from the foundry.
Now, until the start of the Calgary Stampede Western Art Show on July 7, I will be offering Contesting at the precast price of $4,500. On July 7, 2010, the price will be raised to $5,900.
Save $1,400 by ordering by 11:59 on July 6, 2010.
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Introducing: Contesting Evil’s Refuge
In the early West, with law and order ad hoc at best, the line between good and evil sometimes became obscure and the need for self-preservation was always in focus. Here, the struggle to survive is self evident: A surprise attack from behind can only be recognized as evil and brings out the necessary fierce [...]
Ancestral Voices is SOLD OUT!
A big thank you and congratulations to everyone who purchased Ancestral Voices.
Creating Ancestral Voices was a labor of love for me and a test of my patience! Of all the pieces I had sculpted up to now, this one — by far — has the most detail and movement.
Ancestral was inspired by White Bull, [...]
“This was the perfect piece for our Arizona home.”
Congratulations to Lonnie and Linda Yates, the newest owners of Defiance.
I met the Yates family of Seattle at this year’s AZ Fine Art Expo in Scottsdale. They saw Defiance and it appealed to them as the newest addition to their Arizona residence.
“The defiant nature of this sculpture just seemed to perfectly epitomize the area where [...]
Please join me this week at the OKC Festival of the Arts!
I hope you will come visit me at my newest show, the Oklahoma City Festival of the Arts.
The show runs April 20 - 25th in downtown Oklahoma City at the Festival Plaza, Stage Center, and the Myriad Botanical Gardens. Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 [...]
Please Join Me at the Phippen Show!
It is time once again for the Phippen Museum Memorial Western Art Show and Sale!
I look forward to seeing all of my friends who visit me each year.
As usual, the show will be on the grounds of the historic Courthouse Plaza in downtown Prescott.
I will have many treats in store, including a new, [...]
Foundry Tour II: Behind the Scenes of Memorare, Sand Creek 1864
More scenes from the foundry casting of Memorare, Sand Creek 1864
As I mentioned in Part 1 of this series, I promised one of our clients updates of how his Memorare, Sand Creek 1864 was progressing at the foundry. This has been one of my most popular articles, so without further ado, here are more details [...]
