Cactus Art | Dairy Queen Prickly Pear & Cow Skull | Betsy Crum
Crum Art
Cactus Art and Texas Nostalgia by Betsy Crum
Betsy Crum's Dairy Queen cactus painting is Texas small-town memory made tangible — the kind of image that hits people at shows and makes them go quiet for a second before they say where they grew up. Cactus wall art that is also Texas history and also a feeling you thought you'd forgotten.
Why People Love This Print
- Dairy Queen sign with prickly pear and cow skull — pure Texas small-town nostalgia
- The most emotionally resonant cactus painting in the collection — stops people at shows
- A natural gift for Texans who grew up in small towns — or wish they had
- Hand-signed by Betsy Crum, made in Fort Worth, Texas
- Archival quality — 100% cotton rag paper, museum-quality pigment inks
Each painting is unique to Crum Art — we personally scan the original artwork in our Fort Worth, Texas studio and create the highest quality cotton rag print, each one signed by the artist.
Every Texas town has a DQ story. Swap yours over more cactus art, Texas wall art, and the rest of our western art.
Fine Art Prints Made in Fort Worth, Texas
Since 1996, Crum Art has created original art, paintings, and fine art prints in Fort Worth, showing and selling work at hundreds of art shows across Texas.
Crum Art brings a distinct Texas and Western point of view to specific, meaningful images: pop art color, cowboys, cowgirls, animals, kittens, vintage signs, bluebonnets, humor, grit, and Lone Star nostalgia.
These are not mass-produced prints or generic wall decor. They are artist-made pieces with a Texas point of view, created for homes that feel collected, lived-in, and full of meaning.
Each print is produced to gallery-quality fine art standards, made to order in our Fort Worth studio, carefully inspected, and hand-signed by the artist. Every piece passes through our hands before it becomes part of your home.
Print Details
- Archival pigment inks on 100% cotton rag paper
- Unframed and sized to fit standard frames
- Studio-made, artist-signed prints only available directly from Crum Art
Made in Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does this print come in?
Our fine art prints are available in multiple sizes including 8x10 unframed matted to 11x14, 11x14 unframed, 16x20, 18x24, and 24x36. Each size ships ready to frame, making it easy to find the right fit for your wall.
Is this print good for a western or ranch-style living room?
Absolutely. Crum Art prints work beautifully in western living rooms, ranch house walls, and collected interiors. The editorial quality and distinct Texas point of view make them strong anchor pieces for a rustic western or Lone Star-inspired home.
How is this print made and what materials are used?
Every Crum Art print is produced on 100% cotton rag paper using archival pigment inks — the same standard used in fine art galleries. Built to last without fading, and hand-signed by the artist before it leaves our Fort Worth studio.
Can this print be part of a gallery wall?
Yes — many Crum Art prints are part of series and are designed to group together as a statement western gallery wall, or hang individually as a standalone piece. Each image is sized to fit standard frames for easy styling.
Will this look like an original painting or a print?
Crum Art takes the scanning and photographing of original paintings seriously — we work to capture the texture of the canvas or paper the original was created on, so that texture shows through in the print. Combined with the cotton rag paper's own subtle surface and the hand-signing, many customers say they cannot tell if it's an original or a print. That's intentional. These are not flat digital reproductions — they are fine art prints that carry the soul of the original.