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BOOKS
Eugene Gagliano, Buffalo WY. Known by many children as the teacher who dances on his desk,
Eugene M. Gagliano is a retired elementary teacher. His western style children’s books include - C is for Cowboy, Four Wheels West, B is for Buckaroo and V is for Venus Fly TrapCandace W. Head, Story WY. Candace has written and illustrated a children’s book, We Are All Related.
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CANDLES
Harts Aglow, Sheridan WY. Various shaped candles, including ornaments, honey bears, beehives, pinecones and more, all made with pure 100% natural bees wax. www.hartsaglow.com
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DRAWINGS
Country Creations by Elaine, Lusk WY. Products include note cards, blank on the inside, measuring
4 1/4" x 5 1/2" and 5 1/2" x 8 1/2." The cards are made from original artwork. They include horses, flowers, animals and whimsical dancers. www.wyomingfirst.org/crafts/country_creations_elaineJoe Vaughan, Buffalo WY. Joe does the most exquisite ink drawings, in a style many say is like tattoo designs.
Larry Gosser, Sheridan WY. Western drawings using pen and ink depicting the “wild west” era of Buffalo Bill Cody and the guns used.
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DRIED FLOWERS
DanPat, Lander WY. Handmade cards and other items are made by Folmer and Gudrun Pedersen. They
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FIBER
SageRidge Mill & Critters, Clearmont WY. SageRidge raises alpacas and mills the wool for yarn.
They also make various alpaca produced such as alpaca wool loofa soap, slippers, scarves, and hats.
www.sageridge.netTammy Teigen, Buffalo WY. Tammy creates the most adorable sheep out of cloth and wool. You just
have to see them!Arnette Tiller, Buffalo WY. Arnette makes scarves from various materials, including ribbons, beads, and
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FOOD
Crazy Woman Seasonings, Sheridan. Great chili and taco seasons made in Sheridan WY
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GLASS
Illusions Stained Glass, Becky Spencer, Buffalo WY 307-684-7190. Custom designed stained glass windows, panels, and sculptural pieces.Lois Yoakum, Buffalo WY - Lois creates fun and unique sun catchers and mosaic flower pots.
Diana Roetering, Buffalo WY Diana creates one of a kind mosaics and glass wind chimes.
Sharon Iverson, Buffalo WY. Sharon fuses glass in her kiln. She slumps bottles into trivets and trays and also
fuses glass to make original clocks.Pete Haler, Buffalo WY. Unique, one of a kind mosaics on horns and skulls.
Caroline Hamilton, Sheridan WY. Caroline creates mosaic mirrors using glass, tile, marble, and even broken pottery. Her exquisite eye for color and design make these mirrors unique – not only useful but also a great decorative item.
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IRON WORK
Iron Art’s Forge, Scott Roberts, Buffalo WY, 307.684.2272. With each hammer stroke, all work is hand forged by Scott in his blacksmith shop. Items include decorative items, kitchen items, BBQ tools, fireplace tools and screens and jewelry. Scott also does custom design and commission work. www.ironartsforge.com -
JEWELRY
Saxy Silver, Sheridan WY. Bob Peterson uses only sterling silver to form unusual shapes into earrings and necklaces.Painted Pebbles, Cheyenne WY. Unique one of a kind necklaces made with beads, and sculpted clay with
hand painted animals and designs. www.paintedpebblesjewelry.comWild West Originals, Bonnie Z, Buffalo WY. Bonnie uses all natural stones, such as turquoise and coral and
then incorporates beads, pearls and other interesting bobbles to make her distinctive necklaces, earrings and bracelets.Dianna’s & Phyllis’s Creations, Buffalo WY Dianna and Phyllis create fun inexpensive necklaces, earrings and, yes even critters from beads of various shapes and sizes.
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LEATHER
Becky Spencer, Buffalo WY. Wildlife throw pillows created from leather and canvas.Joe Horse Ranch, Buffalo WY. Brian and Diana Roetering create various items from leather, including wrist bands, spur straps, purses, etc.
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PAINTINGS - OIL, WATERCOLOR AND ACRYLIC
Candace W. Head, Story WY. Candace communicates her love of the Northern Plains Indian people through
whimsical, colorful watercolor paintings and she has written and illustrated a children’s book “We Are All Related”. www.candacehead.comSusan Guy, Buffalo WY. When Susan first traveled through Wyoming, she fell in love with the light and color of the West and since then has made it the subject of her paintings in watercolors and oils. She enjoys painting many subjects, including figures and animals, but horses take center stage in many of her western art paintings. Susan is nationally known for strong, visually exiting use of color.
David Spencer, Buffalo WY. Landscapes of Wyoming in watercolors which are peaceful and serene.
Martha Gibbs, Buffalo WY. Martha is one of this region's favorite and most collected artists. A great
water- colorist, Martha captures the spirit of the Bighorn Mountains and surrounding area with the
informed touch of a woman who has lived there all her life and loves what she sees.
Donna Mortenson, Buffalo WY. Donna uses acrylics in a very textural style to create her paintings.
Helen “Lytle” Campbell, Sheridan WY. Helen composes pleasing landscapes, birds and people with her use
of both watercolor and oil.
Jean Wuttke, Buffalo WY. Jean’s paintings depict mostly landscape designs. Some of her most distinctive work is done on old cedar shingles and shows her use color.
Wendy Roberts, Buffalo WY. Wendy’s paintings are fun and whimsical. She uses bright color and simple design.
Brislawn Art, Mack Brislawn, Laramie WY. Mack uses oils and watercolor to capture the beauty of hills and prairies.
www.brislawn.comLayne Mills, Buffalo WY. Layne captures detail and composition in her paintings. Layne is well known for her chicken pantings.
Louise Anderson, Buffalo WY. Louis works in both watercolor and oil. She has won many state and regional awards and has traveled the state under the auspices of the Univ. of WY and the Wyoming Artist’s Assoc. Louise’s work has been displayed in the US Senate and House offices in Washington DC and in the Governor’s mansion in Cheyenne.
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POTTERY
Two Creeks Pottery, Buffalo WY . Bet you’ve never seen this style before! Arnette combines pottery and
found weather wood – just try to determine which part is wood and which part is pottery!Kat Plourde, Buffalo WY. Kat’s work is stylish, with a contemporary design. We bet you can’t tell which part
is wood and which part is pottery! She creates stylized birds and fish which have been fired in coals and then placed on natural tree branch bases.Pony Creek Pottery, Cody WY. Shirley hand throws functional pottery in vibrant colors and designs.
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PHOTOGRAPHY
Wild Wyoming Images, Buffalo WY. Rob Yingling has a deep appreciation for wildlife and nature, capturing digital images to reflect his passion for the outdoors. Rob specializes in Wyoming wildlife and scenery. His photographs have been used in magazines, billboards, travel brochures and other media. -
ROCKS
E.T. Rocks n’Stuff, Kinnear WY. Rocks collected around Wyoming, sliced, polished and made into coasters,
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SOAPS AND LOTIONS
TaDa Soap, Sheridan. All TaDa Soap is made with camelina oil! It is an ancient oil seed crop that is high
in Omega 3. First used by the Greeks, Romans and Egyptians and today is being used in the bio-fuel industry, in agriculture as livestock feed and in the cosmetic industry as an ANTI-WRINKLE AGENT in lotions and creams. www.tadasoap.com
ButterButt Body Butters, Worland WY. Diana Henson has created natural, bodacious and divine skincare creations to keep your skin healthy, protected and supple. Her body butter, cleansing dirt, oils and other items are made with ingredients given to us from Mother Earth – no preservatives or synthetic fillers. Tamanu oil is used in all of her butters, crème’s and blends.
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WOOD
Wood Turnings by Lloyd, Lloyd Marsden, Sheridan, WY. Lloyd’s bowls and vessels are individually shaped on a wood lathe from solid blocks of beautiful exotic wood from around the world. Each bowl is different in size, shape, grain pattern and color. He also includes gem stones and metal into some of his work. No two bowls will ever be the same.Willow Glen Partners, Bill Novotny III, Buffalo WY. Bill makes use of downed aspen trees from around the area to make vessels, candle holders and bowls. He leaves the bark intact which make his pieces his own unique style.
Mike Link, Buffalo WY. Mike builds flower planters – known as the “house”, the “barn” and the “outhouse”. He uses rough cut wood which can be left plain or decorated to your own style

