As anyone who has ever spent a long day on horseback can attest, saddle making is a craft, art, trade and even science. Shoshone master artist Spider Teller came to the Nevada State Museum Saturday ...
The hand-tooled saddle awarded by Saddle Rack to the Silver Spurs Rodeo’s all-around cowboy since 1951 hasn’t been made by hand since 1970. “We buy the saddles,” said Earl Evans, who gave up molding ...
A beautifully hand-tooled saddle showcasing detailed carving, clean lines, and expert craftsmanship from start to finish. #HandTooledLeather #SaddleArt #LeatherDesign #MasterCraft Judge seems ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Austin C. “Slim” Green is being remembered as a saddlemaker who created hand-tooled works of art and as an all-around cowboy who shared ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LOVELAND — Rusty May bends over the bare bones of a future horse saddle, unwraps a long strip of leather that has been wrapped around the pommel like a ...
Austin C. “Slim” Green, 91, a saddle maker who created hand-tooled works of art, died Saturday in Las Cruces, N.M., his family said. The cause of death is unknown. Green’s saddles have been featured ...
Master saddle maker Jeff Gollehon and his young colleague Sterling Campbell spend a good share of their work week cutting, wetting, shaping and tooling hand-crafted saddles in the loft area of Grizzly ...
Part of an unfinished saddle by leather artist Jerry Shaw in his work space in McKinney, Texas on August 15, 2012. Shaw does does everything from guitar straps to chairs, but his main focus is horse ...