Woolaroc Show Catalog 2024

BURNETA VENOSDEL WAOW MASTER, EMERITUS

BURNETA VENOSDEL , national award-winning bronze sculptor and pastel artist, is the past president and master emeritus of WAOW, a board member of Ozark Pastel Society, member of Arkansas Pastel Society, Arizona Pastel Artists Association and Heart of America Artists Association. Burneta was a founding member of Preserving Arts in the Osage and a Western Art Academy Scholarship Program (Houston Livestock and Rodeo Art Scholarship Program) sculpt ing Instructor at Schreiner University, Kerrville, Texas. Burneta has two sculptures in permanent collections in Oklahoma Historical Site Museums; Fort Sill, Lawton, and Sod House, Aline. Burneta was born and raised in northwestern Oklahoma, a fourth generation descendant of Oklahoma Land Run, of 1893. BURNETA VENOSDEL www.eaglechiefstudios.com

Sacred Water, Bronze, 21” x 11” x 7” $4,250 Sacred Water was inspired by the movie “Dances with Wolves” and the women who carry precious water to

their camps every day in the bladder bags of the bison.

Sacred Water (detail)

86