Join us on a tour of Texas painter Jon Flaming’s studio and sit down with us as we chat about his Modern Cowboy series and his love of John Wayne. Jon Flaming is, much like the Lone Star State itself, vast—in interests and richness, in talent and good talk. His studio speaks to a background that is equally diverse. In the way that John Wayne broke with how the cowboy was seen on screen, Modern Cowboy follows Flaming into new territory. To Flaming, art is expressive, but more significantly, a bri