Amanda Smith Western Art
- Freestone County
About
Amanda Smith Western Art is a distinguished purveyor of authentic Western photographic art, dedicated to capturing the true essence of the American West for over 28 years. Founded by professional photographer and artist Amanda Smith, the business offers a diverse collection of fine art prints, home décor, and accessories that resonate with individuals who cherish the Western lifestyle. Each piece reflects Amanda’s deep-rooted passion for the West, featuring subjects such as cowboys, cowgirls, horses, and expansive landscapes, all portrayed with a genuine appreciation for their beauty and significance. The collection includes a variety of canvas prints, throw pillows, fleece blankets, and kitchen accessories, each designed to bring the spirit of the West into homes and offices.
Amanda’s journey began in 1992 in Bay City, Michigan, where she started her photographic career creating artwork for musicians’ CD and album covers. Her love for horses and the agricultural world led her to the Western circuits, where she photographed rodeos and working cowboys, eventually creating her first piece of Western photographic art in 1994. Over the years, Amanda’s work has gained nationwide recognition, winning numerous awards and being featured in various publications, books, and exhibitions. Her art is collected by corporate entities, hospitals, universities, and private collectors across the United States and internationally. Now based in Texas, Amanda continues to create and share her passion for the Western way of life through her art, offering photography classes and retreats on her ranch, and teaching students from all over the country.