Won a buckle in Cheyenne roping at THE DADDY ROUND 8 thanks to my horse Hank he gives me a shot to win at every time and that is all you can ask for.
Chris Navarro from Casper WY and owner of Navarro Gallery and Sculpture Garden in Sedona, AZ has been sculpting professionally since 1986. He is best known for his large monumental sculptures. With over 34 monumental bronze sculptures placed throughout the country and his work is in 11 museum collections. “Family, horses, and art have been the driving passions of my life. I love what I do for a living and hope others can see that through the work I have created.’’ www.chrisnavarro.com
Thursday, July 31, 2014
''PRIDE OF THE ROCKIES ''
Saturday Aug 1st dedication of ''PRIDE OF THE ROCKIES ''at Glenrock High School at 9 am pancake breakfast before. Everyone is invited it is Deer Creek Days!
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Footprints the Casper College Alumni Magazine
Footprints the Casper College Alumni Magazine came out today Essence of Rex is on the cover with the story of creating him inside. I took this photo in my studio when I was experimenting with the internal lighting of the sculpture.
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
''IF YOU WANT TO SEE A RAINBOW YOU HAVE TO STAND A LITTLE RAIN''-
''IF YOU WANT TO SEE A RAINBOW YOU HAVE TO STAND A LITTLE RAIN''-
bronze sculpture. As an artist you want the ability to translate words into art and images into words. www.chrisnavarro.com
bronze sculpture. As an artist you want the ability to translate words into art and images into words. www.chrisnavarro.com
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
''LIGHTNING IN THE SKY THUNDER IN THE REIN''
''LIGHTNING IN THE SKY THUNDER IN THE REIN'' bronze and stainless steel ''Nothing is exciting if you know the outcome''A cowboy is working a young colt. It Is just starting to rain when the cowboy starts to put on his slicker when a large lightning strike startles the colt making him buck he now has lightning in the sky and thunder in his rein.I always like my titles to tell an interesting story.
Monday, July 21, 2014
Friday, July 18, 2014
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Trevor Knowles won my bronze sculpture ''ALL OUT'' and $100,000,
Trevor Knowles won my bronze sculpture ''ALL OUT'' and $100,000, for winning the 2014 Calgary Stampede steer wrestling congrats Trevor! www.chrisnavarro.com
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Friday, July 11, 2014
Riding Rex out at Squaw Creek
''ESSENCE OF REX'' bronze sculpture 5500l lbs with a height of
13’ and length of 28'. One side represents the fleshed outside while the
reverse side shows the skeleton anatomy. The sculpture will radiate led
internal lighting. The bronze will be placed at the Tate Geological Museum
Casper College Casper, Wyoming. www.chrisnavarro.com
Thursday, July 10, 2014
No more riding Rex
No more riding Rex I had to install him today at his new home the Tate Geological Museum at Casper College I am going to miss taking him for a ride! www.chrisnavarro.com
Tuesday, July 8, 2014
Riding Rex in the Parade was a blast
Riding Rex in the Parade was a blast there were 177 floats entered and we won the Casper Parade Grand Prize and $500. I wore my Casper College Rodeo Team vest it was 38 years ago when I last wore it riding bulls for CC. What a great day!
Monday, July 7, 2014
‘’ESSCENCE OF REX ‘’Life size T rex bronze 28 feet in length and 13 feet in height will be in the Casper Parade July 8th.
‘’ESSCENCE OF REX ‘’Life size T rex bronze 28 feet in length and 13 feet in height will be in the Casper Parade tomorrow at 10 am down Center Street it should be fun!
Thursday, July 3, 2014
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
Sculpting workshop
I gave a sculpting workshop in Taos on the horse and wolf we worked with live models which is always the best. The students were great.
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