Cowboys & Indians

Karen Cooper

expressing the West in her art. She started off in Northern California and doesn’t expect to go any farther east than Kerrville, Texas, where she’s lived since 2012. But each move—and a 10-year stint in Santa Fe — settled her deeper into the history and culture of the West. Her award-winning paintings take the eye in

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