Rachel Brownlee has a spectacular November
They say good things come in threes and that would certainly pertain to Rachel Brownlee, who had a trifecta of excellence happen to her at the end of 2024. First, the Mountain Oyster Club in Tucson, Arizona, made her an honorary artist member, which puts her in great company with artists such as Tim Cox, Fred Fellows, Sue Krzyston, Howard Post and others. Second, during the annual Mountain Oyster Club sale, she was awarded the best in show for her piece The Spade. Finally, she had two sold out shows, at both the Mountain Oyster event and Settler’s West seasonal show in Tucson. “It’s been a great year,” Brownlee says. “I had a collector contact me yesterday saying he first saw my work in your magazine! Learn more about the artist at www.rachelbrownlee.com.
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Cowboy Artists of America rack up $1.1 million in sales
The Cowboy Artists of America held its annual exhibition and sale in Fort Worth, Texas, in November. Not only was the room full and sales high, but the exhibition space was also given a stunning refresh from previous years that wowed collectors. Sales were more than $1.1 million with a number of artists selling everything they brought. Top award winners were Teal Blake, Tyler Crow, Bruce Greene, Todd Connor, Mikel Donahue and Alvin Marshall. Best of Show went to CA newcomer Dave Santillanes. Additionally, Ron Rencher was voted into the group and will present work at the 2025 show. The show also featured art demos, which included live painting from Grant Redden, Albin Veselka (seen here) and others. –
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