Tony Foster: Watercolour Diaries from the Green River With Artist Tony Foster and Exhibition Curator Karen McWhorter Saturday, July 15 Program: 10 a.m. Reception: 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Join […]
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Whitney Museum appoints new curator
Buffalo Bill Center of the West appoints Susan Barnett new Margaret and Dick Scarlett Curator of Western American Art for the Whitney Western Art Museum Susan Barnett has been selected […]
SOLD OUT: Christmas Dinner
NOTE: This event is sold out Holiday Greetings with Charlie Russell December 10, 2021 Kuyper Dining Pavilion 6 p.m. – Doors open 6:30 p.m. – Dinner 7 p.m. – Artist […]
Museum Minute: Ted Waddell’s ‘Red Lodge Horses’
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Whitney Western Art Museum in 2008, artist Ted Waddell donated a large painting titled, Red Lodge Horses. Turns out it was also in honor […]
Museum Minute: The Sharp Cabin
The Whitney Western Art Museum has a studio collection of Joseph Henry Sharp. He is best known as a Tao Society artist, but he also spent time in Montana. Karen […]
Museum Minute: A Hidden Figure
Museum curators often receive public inquiries, and sometimes an outside person can be very helpful to gaining better insight on a painting or object in the museum. For Karen McWhorter, […]