Date: October 1
Time: 6 – 8 p.m.
Ages: All Ages
Fees: FREE to the Public
Event Description:
Casper, WY artist and author Chris Navarro will sign copies of his new book The Art Of Rodeo at the Nicolaysen Art Museum Thursday, October 1 from 6-8.
The Art of Rodeo features the works of sculptor Chris Navarro from Casper, WY, painter Brandon Bailey and photographer Randy Wagner from Cheyenne, WY. The Art of Rodeo tells the many facets and stories of rodeo using drawings, paintings, sculptures and photography to express the excitement, danger and passion of the sport. Focusing on the legend and history of Wyoming’s Cheyenne Frontier Days, the book tells of the early days of rodeo to the present.
National award-winning artist Chris Navarro from Casper, WY. is a former bull and bronc rider who still competes in team roping events. Navarro has been sculpting professionally since 1986 and is best known for his many large public sculptures throughout the country including the “Champion Lane Frost Monument” at Cheyenne Frontier Days.
For the safety of our patrons, attendees are required to wear facemasks and observe social distancing guidelines.
Adult beverages will be available for purchase.
- October 1, 2020
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm