Past Trappings of Texas

 

2022

2022 Premier Artist: Phil Epp

Click here to see the 36th Annual Trappings of Texas Art & Gear
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2021

Click here to see the 35th Annual Trappings of Texas Art & Gear
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2020

2020 Premier Artist: Brian Asher

Click here to see the 34th Annual Trappings of Texas Art & Gear
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2019

2019 Premier Artist: Frank “Buddy” Knight

View the artists and gearmakers featured at the 33rd Annual Trappings of Texas.
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Watch the video of the 2019 Trappings of Texas Ranch Round Up Party!

2018

2018 Premier Artist: Chessney Sevier

View the artists and gearmakers featured at the 32nd Annual Trappings of Texas
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2017

2017 Featured Artist: Herman Walker

View the artists and gearmakers featured at the 31st Annual Trappings of Texas at the Museum.
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2016

2016 Featured Artist: Teal Blake

View the artists and gearmakers featured at the 30th Annual Trappings of Texas.
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2015

Celebrating its 29th year, the Museum of the Big Bend enjoyed another successful Trappings Of Texas.

View the artists and gearmakers featured at the 2015 Trappings of Texas.
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2014

Celebrating its 28th year, the Museum of the Big Bend enjoyed another successful Trappings Of Texas.

View the digital catalog of artists & gearmakers featured at the 2014 Trappings of Texas.
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2013

For 27 years, the Museum of the Big Bend has exhibited some of the very best cowboy gear and fine Western Art in the longest running event of its kind in the country: Trappings Of Texas.

View the digital catalog of artists & gearmakers featured at the 2013 Trappings of Texas.
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2012

Trappings of Texas was proud to host an outstanding group of artists and gearmakers in its 26th year.

View the digital catalog of artists & gearmakers featured at the 2012 Trappings of Texas.
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2011

In 2011, the Museum of the Big Bend welcomed back Mike Capron and CA member Wayne Baize as Guest Curators of Art and TCAA members Leland Hensley, Wilson Capron, and John Willemsma as Guest Curators of Gear.

View the artists and gearmakers featured at the 2011 Trappings of Texas.

2010

2010 guest curators were gearmakers Wilson Capron and Leland Hensley and western artists Mike Capron and Wayne Baize.

View some of the gear & art featured at the 2010 Trappings of Texas exhibit & sale.

2009

During the 2009 Trappings of Texas, Mike Capron and his son, Wilson, were featured in a video, courtesy of the Texas Mountain Trail region. Mike Wilson is a western artist and guest curator of art. Wilson is a spur and bit maker and is guest curator of gear.

Click here to see the video clip featuring Mike and Wilson Capron at work.