WESTERN ART FOR THE SOUL BY JENN WEBSTER AND BAR XP PHOTO
BAR XP PHOTO
In 2021, the world wants their individual spaces to reflect solace and help them escape to the great outdoors. Featuring open prairies, a cowboy’s life in the saddle or the ever majestic equine – the world of western art is perfectly poised to satisfy all these cravings.
42 WESTERN HORSE REVIEW MAY/JUNE 2021
An intricate spade, created for Richard Brooks’ application to the Traditional Cowboy Arts Association (TCAA). The ferrules and cricket are Mokume (basically Damascus made from copper and silver). The flowers are done in an ancient Korean technique called Keumboo (24 karat gold bonded to silver). It boasts highly sculpted steel scrolls and silver inlays.
