Big Tex - oil Canvas Print

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Big Tex stands as the iconic fixture at the State Fair of Texas. The lanky cowboys signature phrase greets visitors: "Howdy folks, this is Big Tex. The current rendition (pictured in this image) debuted in September 2013. The original Big Tex, a fair fixture since 1952, was destroyed by an electrical fire during the 2012 fair.

The cultural icon stands 55 feet tall and sports clothing sponsored by the Lone Star States most iconic western wear suppliers.

Stephen Stookey, Ph.D., is a university dean/church history professor/ordained minister by day and photographer by night. Well, not just nighttime; you get the picture. His love for photography began with a Kodak Instamatic 104 and a handful of GE flash cubes. Now with Canon equipment in hand, Stephen captures visual stories from locations of natural beauty, historical importance, and spiritual significance. His images appear in publications and Hollywood productions and hang on the walls of businesses, homes, and high-end hotels. Stephen operates Stephen Stookey Photography, an online print on demand business. Thank you for taking time to view my portfolio. If you see something you like, it can be purchased in multiple print and...