Chris Reecer, an artist and musician hailing from the small town of Lockney, Texas, has spent most of his life surrounded by the rich culture of the American West. Now residing and working in his home studio in Lubbock, Texas, Chris’s work captures the essence of his environment with a unique blend of humor and poignant observation. His art is characterized by its eccentricity and an underlying message that resonates with viewers on a deeper level. Through his keen eye and artistic talent, Chris brings to life the subtleties and nuances of everyday moments, creating pieces that speak volumes about the world around us.
Chris Reecer will showcase seven pieces from his Echoes of the West series at the Coates Western Art Exhibition & Sale in Granbury, TX. Visit his booth to view the artwork and meet the artist during the VIP event on Oct. 25 and the public exhibition on Oct. 26!
Chris Reecer’s paintings Saddle Surfer (48×60 oil on canvas), Thirst, and Only the Lonely were selected to be part of the national exhibition, “Anything Goes
“Echoes of the West” is Chris Reecer’s latest series, celebrating the enduring legacy of cowboys and Native Americans. Each large canvas, set against stark white backgrounds, captures the movement and moment of these iconic figures, highlighting their actions and emotions. From the dynamic intensity of a Native American rider in “The Original All-American” to the raw energy of a cowboy in “Off-Load,” Reecer’s work offers a fresh perspective on the spirit of the American West. Dive into this captivating series and explore the rich history and vibrant spirit brought to life through Reecer’s masterful brushwork.
