A True West Weekend with Authors and Artists
at the Booth Western Art Museum
in Cartersville, Georgia
April 10-12, 2008


© Thom Ross, Doc Holliday, 1995,
oil on canvas, 60 x 40"

Thursday, April 10

5:00 to 7:00 pm – Meet the Artists Reception and Opening for Captured on Canvas! Gunfighters and Outlaws by Bob Boze Bell and Thom Ross 

7:00 pm – A discussion of Thom's work will be presented in the theater by Thom Ross and Director, Seth Hopkins.

Friday, April 11

10:30 am: Billy the Kid Session – A discussion with Michael Wallis, author of "Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride." It will be moderated by Allen Barra and Jim Dunham.

12:00 Noon: Lunch Break

1:00 pm:  Custer Session – James Donovan, author of A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Big Horn and Michael Elliott, author of Custerology: The Enduring Legacy of the Indian Wars and George Armstrong Custer.

2:45 pm:  Outlaw Session – Dan Buck, contributing editor for True West Magazine,  and Anne Meadows, author of Digging Up Butch and Sundance  and T. J. Stiles author of Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War.

Saturday, April 12

10:30 am: Tombstone Session – Allen Barra, author of Inventing Wyatt Earp, His Life and Many Legends;  Thom Ross, author of Gunfight at the OK Corral and Jeff Morey, historian for the motion picture Tombstone.

12:00 Noon: Lunch Break

1:00 pm: Doc Holiday Session – Gary Roberts, author of Doc Holiday, the Life and Legend and Bruce Olds, author of Bucking the Tiger.
© Bob Boze Bell, Billy the Kid: Queen of Hearts, 1995, gouache on board

2:45 pm: Western Research Session – Paul Cool, author of Salt Warriors: Insurgency on the Rio Grande and Sherry Monahan, author of The Wicked West: Boozers, Cruisers, Gamblers, and More

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