This is the wall leading down the stairs from my upstairs studio.  The large painting of the tipi was the start of the entire series that is now absorbing my attention: the rendezvous series.  My mother lived near Riverton, WY, and they host an annual rendezvous, sponsored by the 1838 Rendezvous Association.  Their website is:  http://www.1838rendezvous.com/  This is a truly …