Kevin Sudeith sculpts and paints the Montana landscape — literally. The Minnesota-born artist has been scratching pictures onto Montana cliffs and painting them for parts of two years. As artists did thousands of years ago, Sudeith creates petroglyphs. Petroglyphs are carvings on rock as opposed to pictographs, which are painted images on rock. Sudeith does both. Like the ancients, Sudeith makes art of things he sees around him and things that interest him. On private property near Ingomar, he has carved into rock images of three pickups, two tractors, a cowboy, a space observatory and a bride and groom on their wedding day...more
Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
Monday, August 08, 2011
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