VIC PAYNE BLOG
In the Land of the Tukudeka: A New Masterwork
VIC PAYNE BLOG | MAY 18, 2025
IN THE LAND OF THE TUKUDEKA
A New Masterwork
Vic has long been known for his ability to transport viewers into the heart of history through Western bronze sculptures, and his latest wildlife work-in-progress, In the Land of the Tukudeka, is no exception.
This stunning new piece pays homage to the Northern Shoshone people, the Tukudeka, who once thrived in the […]
Meeteetse Mercantile: Where Art and the West Embrace
VIC PAYNE BLOG | MAY 1, 2025 BREATHING LIFE INTO A WESTERN RELIC
Meeteetse Mercantile: Where Art and the West Embrace
In the heart of the American West, nestled in the rugged town of Meeteetse, Wyoming, stands a place steeped in frontier history—the Meeteetse Mercantile. Weathered by time but bursting with character, this Old West structure had long caught the eye of Western bronze sculptor Vic Payne as he passed through […]
Celebrating Vic Payne’s Latest Achievement: The Walk, Tombstone 1881
VIC PAYNE BLOG | SEPTEMBER 24, 2025
CELEBRATING VIC PAYNE’S LATEST ACHIEVEMENT
The Walk, Tombstone 1881
We are thrilled to announce that Vic Payne’s latest masterpiece, The Walk, Tombstone 1881 has achieved the highest sale for a three-dimensional piece at the recent Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale. This stunning bronze sculpture, capturing the iconic O.K. Corral Gunfight, sold for an impressive […]
A Magical Weekend With The James Museum
VIC PAYNE BLOG | SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 A MAGICAL WEEKEND WITH THE JAMES MUSEUM
The Buffalo Art Show & Sale and Vic Payne Artist Dinner
This past weekend, Cody and Meeteetse, Wyoming, were abuzz with excitement as we welcomed The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art from St. Petersburg, FL, for a fun-filled art weekend!
The Buffalo Bill Art Show & […]
Revamping The Vic Payne Studio Website
VIC PAYNE BLOG | AUGUST 4, 2025
REVAMPING VIC PAYNE STUDIO WEBSITE
Discover the Magic of Vic Payne Studio & Gallery’s Fresh Digital Canvas Nestled in the heart of Meeteetse, Wyoming, where the rugged beauty of the West converges with artistic expression, Vic Payne Studio & Gallery awaits both art enthusiasts and nature lovers. Back in 2004, our family relocated to Cody, WY, and as we explored the surrounding beauty and […]
Caleco Foundry Fire
VIC PAYNE BLOG | MAY 30, 2024 CALECO FOUNDRY FIRE Dear Friends and Fellow Art Lovers,
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the devastating fire that struck Caleco Foundry in Cody, Wyoming, during the early hours of May 29, 2024.
The flames consumed several of Vic’s monumental and masterwork molds, including those belonging to esteemed artists Dustin Payne, Chris Navarro, and Michael D. Thomas. These […]
