2018 Symposia The Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s museums present a number of scholarly symposia each year exploring topics ranging from history, culture, western… Read More
Free symposium shares findings and recent advances in high elevation archaeology
Along with scenic beauty, rugged terrain, and dramatic weather, landscapes at high elevation can tell us a great deal about the history and range of… Read More
Center of the West celebrates NPS 100th with Yellowstone Symposium June 15
Artists have long been “drawn to Yellowstone.” The Park’s breathtaking vistas, its unmatched thermal features, and its remarkable wildlife are just a few of its… Read More
Inspiring Sights: Yellowstone through Artist’s Eyes
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.… Read More
John Mix Stanley on Home Ground Radio
Listen to the half hour radio program on Home Ground radio celebrating the art, life, and achievements of American artist John Mix Stanley (1814 –… Read More
John Mix Stanley: Portrait Painter
The practice of itinerant painting was popular in the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries. Artists would travel through urban and rural areas… Read More
John Mix Stanley: Artist and Hunter
As a hired artist on government surveys and expeditions, John Mix Stanley not only created beautiful watercolors and sketches of the landscape and people he… Read More