2025 Award Winners

Night of Artists presents awards to top works and artists as judged by a jury of collectors, as well as patrons and fellow artists, including awards for painting and sculpture, as well as artists’ choice, patrons’ choice, a museum purchase award, and best body of work.

Sam Houston Award for Painting

Trackers at Blacktail Ponds, Oil on linen, 26 x 36 in.

James Bowie Award for Sculpture

Silent Hunter, Bronze, 18 x 17 x 16 in.

“Cowboy Bob” Museum Purchase Award

What Man Can Conceive, Bronze wall relief, 37 x 20 x 10 in.

David Crockett Award for Artists’ Choice

Heavens in Motion, Acrylic on panel, 24 x 30 in

William B. Travis Award for Patrons’ Choice

The Blue Bird, Oil on linen, 35 x 22 in

Alamo Award for Best Body of Work

T. Allen Lawson

Top Art Credit: Kenny McKenna, A New Perspective (San Jose), Oil on linen, 36 x 26 in. Available for purchase in the 2025 Night of Artists Exhibition and Sale. 

Top Art Credit: Chad Poppleton, Fall Splendor, Oil on panel, 30 x 48 in. Available for purchase in the 2025 Night of Artists Exhibition and Sale. 

Holiday Hours

December 23: 10 AM – 5 PM
December 24: Closed for Christmas Eve
December 25: Closed for Christmas Day
December 26 – 30: 10 AM – 5 PM
December 31: Closed for New Year’s Eve
January 1: Closed for New Year’s Day