Cowboys & Indians: Events

May 18, 2008 - April 19, 2009
From the Railroad to Route 66: The Native American Curio Trade in New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM
505-982-4636
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
704 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM 87505
www.wheelwright.org

Artists Mark Chee, Ambrose Roanhorse, David Taliman and Manuel Naranjo are represented in this exhibit detailing the history of the Native American curio trade in New Mexico.

June 14, 2008 - June 30, 2008
"Pride of Place" art exhibition
Marble Falls, TX
830- 693-6632
Riverbend Fine Art Gallery
710 First Street, Marble Falls, TX 78654
www.riverbendfineart.com

Riverbend Fine Art Gallery will host "Pride of Place," a June 14-30 exhibition of Riverbend artists' works, each one communicating the sense of a place that inspires, sustains or offers sanctuary for the artist's creative spirit. The exhibit kicks off June 14 with a 6-8 p.m. reception that will include by a wine tasting hosted by Susan Auler from Fall Creek Vineyards in Tow, TX.

September 12, 2008 - September 13, 2008
Roundup Cowboy Gathering
Seguin, TX
830-401-7375
www.RoundupCowboyGathering.com

The 6th annual Roundup Cowboy Gathering, hosted by Red Steagall and featuring The Riders in the Sky, will be held Sept. 12-13 at the Diamond F Arena & Expo Center in Seguin, Texas. This two-day celebration of Western culture and the lifestyle of the American Cowboy features cowboy music and entertainment for the whole family. Among the scheduled events: a $5,000 Chuck Wagon Cook-off, Ranch Horse Match Races, a Little Wrangler Rodeo, storytelling hosted by Red Steagall, an authentic cowboy breakfast, a Western Trade Show, and Western concerts and dancing. Proceeds benefit Guadalupe Regional Medical Foundation.

October 10, 2008 - October 12, 2008
Cheroke Art Market
Tulsa, OK
800- 760-6700
Cherokee Casino Resort
www.cherokeeartmarket.com

The Cherokee Art Market, an intertribal Native American art festival, will be held Oct. 10-12 in Tulsa, OK. Painters, potters, jewelers and many other artists and artisans from throughout the United States will showcase their work in this juried festival.