Visiting the Brazos Expo Center
Visiting with the Office & Vendors at the Brazos Expo Center
Thank you to Billie Jones, GHQHA secretary, for her friendship and guidance on each of my visits to the show office. I enjoyed visiting with Beth Bass with her Bailey dog, Hot Mess BBQ, JDH Performance Gear, Silver Star Saddlery, Ted Peters, and several other friendly folks around the show grounds. I'll see you again, soon!
Frederick Remington’s Original Bronze Castings Explained
Understanding the Original Castings of Frederick Remington's Bronzes
As a artist who has personally created multiple lost wax bronze sculptures, I often encounter a common misunderstanding about what constitutes an "original" bronze sculpture.
This confusion is particularly prevalent in discussions about Frederick Remington’s works, where many assume that only a single piece can be considered the original. In reality, the concept of originality in bronze casting is more nuanced.
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JD Ranch Boutique | Chic Western Fashion in College Station, TX
JD Ranch Boutique: Chic Western Fashion for the Modern Cowgirl
A Boutique Born from Passion
Nestled in the heart of College Station, Texas, JD Ranch Boutique is the ultimate destination for women who love to blend classic Western charm with modern feminine style. Founded by the vibrant and fashion-savvy Jackie Doss, this boutique is a celebration of confidence, elegance, and Texas flair.
With a passion for fashion and a background in Agricultural Economics from Texas A&M University, Jackie turned her dream into reality in September 2020, creating a boutique that inspires women to embrace their individuality.
Read more: JD Ranch Boutique | Chic Western Fashion in College Station, TX
Hot Mess BBQ Now Serving at Brazos County Expo
Hot Mess BBQ Serves Up Flavor at Brazos County Expo Center
Horse show mornings start early at the Brazos County Expo Center, with riders, families, and supporters busy tending to their horses long before the sun rises. By the time they have a chance to grab a bite, they’re more than ready for something delicious—and that’s where Hot Mess BBQ comes in!
We’re excited to welcome Hot Mess BBQ on-site, serving up mouthwatering barbecue with speed and a smile. No more long waits—just quick, hearty meals that keep everyone fueled for the day's events.
Customers can’t stop raving about the amazing food, which is no small feat at an equine event!
TAMU Animal Science Horse Participants Needed
Attention! Horse Participants Needed!
Researchers at Texas A&M University are seeking horses that have endocrine disease to assist with practical applications of nutritional interventions. If your horse fits into the criteria below, contact Dr. Erica Macon at
First Saturday Outdoor Art Fair
A Celebration of Creativity at the Art Fair
A Vibrant Gathering of Artists and Art Lovers
This past Saturday, art lovers and creatives gathered for a local First Saturday Art Fair at DeGallery Studio and Gallery of College Station, Texas, celebrating local talent, live music, and community engagement. Equine and wildlife art was presented by several Visual Arts Society of Bryan-College Station artists in attendance.
The event featured original displays of artwork and handmade items, live demonstrations, along with the smooth sounds of a live jazz band, generously sponsored by DeGallery. The music added a lively and sophisticated ambiance, making the fair an even more enjoyable experience for all who attended.
An Exhibit by Joel Kitchens
KBTX Feature; The Arts Center showcases work of Joel Kitchens
Wheresoever Things Are Beautiful; Hither and Yon
Photography by Joel Kitchens: A Visionary’s First Solo Exhibition
We are proud to present Joel Kitchens: Photos, the debut solo exhibition of a uniquely talented photographer whose work captures the extraordinary within the ordinary. As part of the Art Feeds the Soul showcase, this collection highlights Joel’s artistic journey, blending light, texture, and emotion into compelling visual narratives.
With a fresh perspective and a keen eye for detail, Joel's photographs transform everyday moments into striking compositions that evoke deep connection and introspection. This exhibition marks a milestone in his artistic career, offering viewers an intimate look at his evolving creative voice.
