Madison K. Thames, Rodeo Artist - Beyond the Arena Ep.2

Produced by Real Deal Rodeo, "Beyond the Arena" is a series interviews with the people who make rodeo happen. From photographers to competitors, vendors to entertainers, the goal of this series is introduce the people who make up the rodeo community and allow the viewer to get a deeper look at the sincerity, honesty, hard work, and dedication of these individuals. In this episode we meet author, rodeo artist, and cowgirl Madison K. Thames. Madison's story is one of a lifelong passion for horses and art that, after being sidelined by a series of injuries, found inspiration and courage in the rodeo community. Her passion is fueled by a desire to connect with the competitors of rodeo by creating unique works of art that not only capture milestone events in their careers but also reflect the personality and drive that makes them unique. For her, rodeo is more than entertainment. She believes strongly in the values and traditions the sport champions - faith, family, and love of country. Cowboys and cowgirls inside and outside the arena are carrying on a legacy worth preserving, and through her art and her novels, Madison seeks to do her part to keep the spirit of the West alive. Learn more and connect with Madison at https://www.madisonthames.com/ IG:   / madisonkthames   FB:   / madison.thames.7