Olivia Weitz

Gerald Cassidy (1869-1934). "The Council Meeting," 1929. Gift of Joanne, Jason, and Christina Shiebler in commemoration of William N. Shiebler, Trustee and Board Chair, Buffalo Bill Center of The West, 1942-2024. 4.24
November 14, 2024

A western artist portrays people and places as they appear to be

A western artist portrays people and places as they appear to be A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaNovember 14, 2024…

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Roger Shimomura (b.) "Shadow of the Enemy," 2006. Acrylic on canvas. 2.24.2
November 8, 2024

Paintings on display at the Whitney this winter explore World War II incarceration

Paintings on display at the Whitney this winter explore World War II incarceration A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaNovember 8,…

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W.H.D. Koerner (1878 – 1938). "'We Been Missing You Something Frightful,' He Said," 1925. Oil on canvas. Gift in memory of Margaret Elizabeth Stewart MacFarland. 9.84
October 17, 2024

Western illustrator featured women when that was out of the ordinary

Western illustrator featured women when that was out of the ordinary A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaOctober 17, 2024 A…

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Abstract expressionist art with reds, lavenders, peach, black. Neltje (1934-2021), "My Heart Tumbles," 2003. Acrylic on canvas. Museum Purchase from William E. Weiss Memorial Fund. 1.22
October 10, 2024

Abstract expressionist painter Neltje finds home and inspiration in Wyoming’s scenery

Abstract expressionist painter Neltje finds home and inspiration in Wyoming’s scenery A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaOctober 10, 2024 A…

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Poet and actor Evan Wambeke stands in the Whitney Western Art Museum with two paintings featuring interpretations of Buffalo Bill. Wambeke gave a poetry reading and workshop in the summer of 2024 at the Whitney Western Art Museum as part of an artist in residency program.
October 4, 2024

‘All our dreams star Buffalo Bill’: a poet reflects on the showman’s presence in Cody

‘All our dreams star Buffalo Bill’: a poet reflects on the showman’s presence in Cody A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public…

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William F. Cody, Chief Iron Tail, and Mike Russell (lower left front) with a hunting party of Native American and European American men holding rifles in a snow covered wooded area. Handwritten caption, "The life I love. Camp head of Shoshone river Wyo. Nov. 20th 1901. W. F. Cody." MS 6 William F. Cody Collection. P.69.1062
August 16, 2024

William F. Cody hunted often outside of Yellowstone using a Winchester rifle

Later in life William F. Cody hunted often outside of Yellowstone using a Winchester rifle A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public…

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