Collection: Morgan Weistling

Morgan Weistling 

Winner of the Sam Houston Award at Night of the Artists in 2024 and a two-time recipient of the Prix de West Purchase Award, Morgan Weistling is celebrated for his evocative paintings of the American frontier spirit.

Weistling’s work offers intimate portrayals that illuminate the Old West, capturing the mood and atmosphere of a bygone era. His oil paintings, characterized by lush brushwork, reflect his passion for storytelling. A meticulous attention to historical detail and authenticity guides his work, informed by extensive research and a lifelong collection of Old West artifacts. Through these efforts, Weistling conveys both the truth and beauty of America’s pioneering spirit.

His paintings have appeared on the covers of Art of the West, Persimmon Hill, Southwest Art, Western Art Collector, American Artist, and US Art magazines. They are also held in the permanent collections of major Western art institutions, including the Briscoe Western Art Museum.