Originally published in Points West magazine Spring 2018 Monarch of the Skies: The Golden Eagle in Greater Yellowstone and the American West By Charles R. Preston, PhD, and Bonnie Lawrence-Smith It was truly a dark and stormy night. The storm brought torrential rain, sleet, snow, golf-ball-sized hail, and wind—Wyoming-level wind! It had driven us from […]
Get to know the artists of our upcoming exhibition Native Nations Now: An Exhibition of Contemporary Native Art running May 17–October 29, 2018, in the Plains Indian Museum at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. The artists featured in Native Nations Now are members of the Creative Indigenous Collective, “a group of professional Native American artists of […]
Past Exhibition Native Nations Now: An Exhibition of Contemporary Native Art May 17 – October 29, 2018 Plains Indian Museum, Buffalo Bill Center of the West partnered with the Creative Indigenous Collective to curate this groundbreaking exhibition from Plains Indian artists Robert Martinez, John Isaiah Pepion, Holly Young, Lauren Monroe, Louis Still Smoking, Gina Still Smoking, and […]
Past exhibition: Inspiring Sights: Yellowstone through Artists’ Eyes On view through 2017 An exhibition of more than forty works of art celebrating Yellowstone National Park. Comprised of selections from the Whitney Western Art Museum’s permanent collection and important regional loans, Inspiring Sights: Yellowstone through Artists’ Eyes, examines Yellowstone as an unrivaled source of inspiration and […]
Past Exhibition Colt: The Legacy of a Legend A Special Exhibition of Colt Firearms and Memorabilia May 16 – October 6, 2003 A past exhibition presented in conjunction with the Colt Collector’s Association and Colt’s Manufacturing Company, Inc., Colt: The Legacy of a Legend was the most historically significant exhibition of Colt firearms that had […]
Listen to the half hour radio program on Home Ground radio celebrating the art, life, and achievements of American artist John Mix Stanley (1814 – 1872). Host Brian Kahn interviews our own Director Emeritus and Senior Scholar, Peter H. Hassrick, as he speaks to Stanley’s art and travels throughout the American West. Painted Journeys: […]