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Whitney Western Art Museum

A blog about the collections, exhibits, and goings-on of the Whitney Western Art Museum.

September 10, 2019

Museum Minute: Choosing of the Arrow

When a visitor enters the Whitney Western Art Museum one sculpture might confuse the visitor. Choosing of the Arrow by Henry Kirke…

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With Maintenance Manager Rich Herman operating the forklift, our staff positions the bronze.
September 9, 2019

“Distant Thunder” sculpture makes its way to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West

The Buffalo Bill Center of the West welcomed a new sculpture to its beautiful grounds on September 6, 2019. Distant Thunder, a…

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August 5, 2019

Museum Minute: An Epic View of the West

When you think of epic western landscapes, what comes to mind is probably those of Albert Bierstadt. Karen McWhorter, the Scarlett Curator…

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June 21, 2019

Museum Minute: Frederic Remington’s Last Years

Frederic Remington was a famous painter who was known for his depiction of the American West. But Karen McWhorter, the Scarlett Curator…

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May 10, 2019

Museum Minute: The National Indian Gallery

In the 1820s, Native American diplomats traveled to Washington D.C. to negotiate peace deals with Americans. During that time period, the Superintendent…

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Frederic Remington’s Studio
May 7, 2019

Remington Studio audio

While Frederic Remington worked from his studio in New Rochelle, New York, friends and neighbors Jack Summerhayes and his wife spent a…

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