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Jon Madsen, Oil Artist The Artist of the Month for March is Jon Madsen. He resides in Laramie, Wyoming, where he shows his Art at Works of Wyoming, located in Historic Downtown. The fine artwork of Jon Madsen "grows out of ideas and sensations which come to me from many sources...observation of the natural world, -- of what happens in my paintings and drawings, and speculation on 'What could come next." Born in Kansas, he moved to Wyoming to study at the University of Wyoming in Laramie. Majoring in art and received his BFA / MFA in 1973.  However, to...

We appreciate so much your support of our 70+ Wyoming Artists, selling their art and gifts in Works of Wyoming, a non profit, 501C3 Artist  development program, under the umbrella of the Wyoming Women's Business Center. Our Thank you to you is 10% off any purchase on Monday, November, 28 through Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Fast handling and your order is on its way within our 2 day handling period. Give the gift of handmade from a Wyoming Artist, a gift to be enjoyed or cherished by your recipient. We appreciate your support of our 70 very talented Artists! Happy...

  The Artist of the Month for August is Lee Lane. Lee Lane is a Wyoming contemporary realist painter, primarily of landscape. He began showing his artistic abilities developed by attending the University of Wyoming, on the G.I. Bill, pursuing a course of study in drawing, oil painting, and sketching. He was awarded a BFA in 1981 and MFA in 1983. Lee is currently pursuing his career in art after retiring from Active Duty military service in 2006. One of Lee Lane’s oil paintings is called, “Sunset Over Lake Owen”. This is a painting of an orange, yellow, and blue...

Did you know that Works of Wyoming Gift n Gallery (WOW) is a project of the non profit  Wyoming Women's Business Center, both located in Laramie, WY? Our mission is to support Wyoming entrepreneurs and small businesses?   Wow Focuses on Artists, as an artist development program and as a retail store,  providing them a retail space to display and sell their art and gifts. 65+ Wyoming artists sell through WOW, both in the retail store, located in Historic Downtown Laramie, WY and now online at www.worksofwyoming.com. WOW has been a retail store for local artists since 2012 Our summer...

Yes! It's true. An unusually strong and early cold front dropped down from the Artic Circle, bringing cold and snow to almost all of Wyoming and much of it's surrounding states. Needless to say, most gardens are gone. The SE Corner didn't get as much as predicted 8 inches with over a foot in the mountains. That being said, our Wyoming Artists are busy preparing for the upcoming Christmas Season and our holiday inventory is beginning to flow in. The high quality and wide variety of unique gifts,Wyoming wildlife and landscapes will make your holiday shopping a breeze. The variety...