by chris@rosepapacreative.com | May 6, 2025 | Inductees, Western Arts & Entertainment
A ranching background and a deep love of the outdoors have provided North Dakota artist Kaye Burian with inspiration and perception which enables her to paint her favorite subjects. Kaye was born in Dickinson, North Dakota in 1943. She was raised on the family...
by chris@rosepapacreative.com | May 12, 2022 | Inductees, Western Arts & Entertainment
Ray Erhardt was best known for his contributions to the rodeo arena with Ray’s Rodeo Photos. During his photography career, he snapped pictures in North Dakota and beyond from local western events, to ND high school and amateur rodeo, rodeo pageantry, barrel racings,...
by chris@rosepapacreative.com | Apr 3, 2022 | Inductees, Western Arts & Entertainment
Walter Piehl Jr. has brought credit to western heritage through his internationally known artistic talents, his preservation of rodeo and western heritage through his art, and his varied involvement in the sport of rodeo in North Dakota. Walter Piehl has been a rodeo...
by chris@rosepapacreative.com | Apr 2, 2022 | Inductees, Western Arts & Entertainment
he Tibor Brothers, members of a family of 14 children, began playing for local events when they lived south of Almont. It all started when a grandfather gave them their first musical instruments. First known as the ‘Rhythm Cowboys’, Albert, Charlie and Bernie played...
by chris@rosepapacreative.com | Mar 29, 2022 | Inductees, Western Arts & Entertainment
James C. “Cy” Taillon’s influence on the sport of rodeo cannot be underestimated. Called the “golden voice” of professional rodeo, millions of people heard his rich voice over the microphone at countless rodeo performances. Cy was rodeo’s Walter Cronkite – slim,...
