Chris Reecer Earns Three Awards at the Plains Art Association Juried Exhibition
Chris Reecer received three honors at the Plains Art Association’s 64th Annual Juried Spring Celebration of Art, including the Best Concept of Color and Light award for Self Portrait in Prussian Blue and First Place in Oils for 2-2.
Back at the Coates Western Art Exhibition & Sale
Chris Reecer returns to the Coates Western Art Exhibition & Sale in Granbury, TX. See his vibrant Western paintings October 24–25, 2025.
Affirmative Action at the Marfa Invitational Open
We’re thrilled to share some big news—Chris’ recent painting, Affirmative Action, is headed to Marfa for the 2025 Marfa Invitational Open! The Marfa Invitational Open is one of the most respected contemporary art exhibitions in the Southwest, attracting artists, curators, collectors, and critics from around the country. Having work accepted into the show is no […]
Chris Reecer Showcases “Echoes of the West” Series at The Coates Western Art Exhibition & Sale
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 Art in the “Anything Goes” Group Show
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 Group Show.” Event Dates: 8/2/24 – 9/3/24 – First Friday Art TrailJury Dates: 6/18/24 – 7/1/24 Charles Adams Gallery602 Avenue JLubbock, TX 79401 “Anything Goes Group Show” is an exciting […]
Echoes of the West: Capturing the Spirit of the American Frontier
“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.
Broadway Contemporary Fine Art Gallery
June – July 2023 Chris’ work, Needles no Spoon, will be featured in the Broadway Contemporary Fine Art Gallery in Lubbock, Texas.
Lubbock Arts Festival 2021
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Cultura Del Vaquero Exhibit
This year, two of Chris Reecer’s paintings were accepted for inclusion in Cultura Del Vaquero Jurored Exhibition at The Fort Worth Community Arts Center which takes place during the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo from January 10 through February 23, 2020. The exhibit embraces the spirit and theme of western based artwork. Artists […]
The Lone Pilgrim on exhibit: Cultura del Vaquero
Chris Reecer’s painting “The Lone Pilgrim” will be featured in a Jurored Exhibit entitled “Cultura Del Vaquero” at The Fort Worth Community Arts Center during the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo during January and February 2019. The Lone Pilgrim is the second piece in a homage to the artist Rene Magritte and Reecer’s own […]
The 2018 Audubon Photography Awards: Top 100
Feast your eyes on the American Wigeon. A photograph that Chris submitted to the 2018 Audubon Photography Awards Top 100 selected to be among the 100 best shots! This year photographers from across the United States and Canada submitted more than 8,000 images to the ninth annual Audubon Photography Awards. We know you want to see […]
TAC impromptu invitational
Two of Chris Reecer’s oil paintings have been selected for the TAC Impromptu Invitational at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center. This exhibit will include other artist members of the TAC (Texas Art Coalition) who’s art is selected through a curatorial process by local arts professionals. He will be attending the artist reception Friday, July […]