As the July morning sun rises and the horses are saddled up, a group of artists eagerly awaits the opportunity to photograph and paint the West on Cottonwood Ranch in Cokeville, Wyoming, about a three-hour drive south of Jackson. Artists have been gathering here since 2010 to learn from several of the leading Western painters in the country.  The 500-acre Cottonwood Ranch has been in the family of Charles Dayton since 1912. Dayton, an experienced corporate consultant and award-winning Western artist, hosts the annual Painting the West Artist Gathering and Studies Show. Painting the West is a workshop for
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