Events
Week of Events
Academy of Western Art: Creating Dynamic Paintings
Academy of Western Art: Creating Dynamic Paintings
Prix de West artist Sonya Terpening presents a workshop providing the tools for artists to step out of their comfort zones and reach a higher level of competency regardless of skill level or style. Students will gain command over the arrangement of pattern, line and value to create a great design and execute it with …
Prix de West
Prix de West
The Museum hosts its annual exhibition of more than 300 paintings and sculpture by the finest contemporary Western artists in the nation. The premier art exhibition features works ranging from historical pieces that reflect the early days of the West, to more contemporary and impressionistic works of art. Landscapes, wildlife art, and illustrative scenes are …
Choose Your Adventure!
Choose Your Adventure!
Explore the galleries with the Museum mascots and the Kids Guide! Select which cowpoke and trail you would like to follow and learn more about all the fun and fascinating things at The Cowboy. Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve the Cowboy Code. Free …
Signature Tour
Signature Tour
From Albert Bierstadt’s glowing landscape Emigrants Crossing the Plains to pieces by Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, see some of the finest Western art in the country. View ethnographic material from Native Americans and mountain men and learn about frontier military life. Round out the tour with a look at the evolution of the working …
Choose Your Adventure!
Choose Your Adventure!
Explore the galleries with the Museum mascots and the Kids Guide! Select which cowpoke and trail you would like to follow and learn more about all the fun and fascinating things at The Cowboy. Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve the Cowboy Code. Free …
Choose Your Adventure!
Choose Your Adventure!
Explore the galleries with the Museum mascots and the Kids Guide! Select which cowpoke and trail you would like to follow and learn more about all the fun and fascinating things at The Cowboy. Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve the Cowboy Code. Free …
Choose Your Adventure!
Choose Your Adventure!
Explore the galleries with the Museum mascots and the Kids Guide! Select which cowpoke and trail you would like to follow and learn more about all the fun and fascinating things at The Cowboy. Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve the Cowboy Code. Free …
The Reading Roundup
The Reading Roundup
Hey there, young cowpokes! Ready for a rootin' tootin' summer of reading fun? Saddle up for this adventure where a storytelling cowboy shares tools of the trade and how to survive the Wild West. Bring your library card and cowboy spirit ‘cause these stories come to life in a way that leaves you wanting more!Â
Western Legends and Modern LegaciesÂ
Western Legends and Modern LegaciesÂ
This isn't just any reading program – it's your ticket to the dusty trails, thrilling tales and the real-life legends of the West. These icons aren’t just figments of imagination; they’re flesh and blood heroes and heroines whose daring deeds shaped the frontier and our culture today. We’ll tell you how it all began. You …
Cowgirl Up! Hat Decorating at the Hattery
Cowgirl Up! Hat Decorating at the Hattery
Bring your favorite cowgirl hat (or purchase one at the Hattery) and receive a complimentary branding while you decorate a hatband of your own! Enjoy a 15% in-store discount. FREE for Members • $40 for Non-Members
Choose Your Adventure!
Choose Your Adventure!
Explore the galleries with the Museum mascots and the Kids Guide! Select which cowpoke and trail you would like to follow and learn more about all the fun and fascinating things at The Cowboy. Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve the Cowboy Code. Free …
No Severed Arm: Donald Teague’s Western Illustrations
No Severed Arm: Donald Teague’s Western Illustrations
Scott Gale, Donald Teague’s Grandson Seminars open to the public with Museum admission.
Choose Your Adventure!
Choose Your Adventure!
Explore the galleries with the Museum mascots and the Kids Guide! Select which cowpoke and trail you would like to follow and learn more about all the fun and fascinating things at The Cowboy. Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve the Cowboy Code. Free …
Please, Don’t Just Look
Please, Don’t Just Look
T. Allen Lawson, Prix de West Artist Seminars open to the public with Museum admission.
The Evolving Character Head: Bringing Clay to Life
The Evolving Character Head: Bringing Clay to Life
John Coleman, Prix de West Artist Seminars open to the public with Museum admission.
The Reading Roundup
The Reading Roundup
Hey there, young cowpokes! Ready for a rootin' tootin' summer of reading fun? Saddle up for this adventure where a storytelling cowboy shares tools of the trade and how to survive the Wild West. Bring your library card and cowboy spirit ‘cause these stories come to life in a way that leaves you wanting more!
Choose Your Adventure!
Choose Your Adventure!
Explore the galleries with the Museum mascots and the Kids Guide! Select which cowpoke and trail you would like to follow and learn more about all the fun and fascinating things at The Cowboy. Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve the Cowboy Code. Free …
Three Faces & Five Images: The Road to Saturday Morning
Three Faces & Five Images: The Road to Saturday Morning
Walter T. Matia, 2023 Prix de West Purchase Award Winner Seminars open to the public with Museum admission.
Signature Tour
Signature Tour
From Albert Bierstadt’s glowing landscape Emigrants Crossing the Plains to pieces by Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, see some of the finest Western art in the country. View ethnographic material from Native Americans and mountain men and learn about frontier military life. Round out the tour with a look at the evolution of the working …
Prix de West Artist Demonstration – Huihan Liu
Prix de West Artist Demonstration – Huihan Liu
Huihan Liu Demonstrations are open to the public with Museum admission.
Prix de West Artist Demonstration – Daniel J. Keys
Prix de West Artist Demonstration – Daniel J. Keys
Daniel J. Keys Demonstrations are open to the public with Museum admission.