Originally published in Points West magazine in Fall 2002 By Frances B. Clymer, Former McCracken Research Library Librarian Artist and author Thom Ross, whose art has… Read More
Clues for Your Classrooms
Welcome to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s new blog series, Clues for Your Classrooms: Resources for Students and Teachers. As we launch this… Read More
Points West Online: A Portrayal of Sorrow by William Ranney
Originally published in Points West in Fall 1997 By Sarah E. BoehmeFormer Curator, Whitney Western Art Museum William Tylee Ranney’s painting The Prairie Burial chronicles the tragic… Read More
Alfred Jacob Miller: Western Journey
Listen to Director Emeritus and Senior Scholar of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Peter Hassrick, give a talk on the western scenes of Alfred Jacob… Read More
Points West Online: The War Bridle by Frederic Remington
Originally published in Points West in Spring 2013 By Peter H. Hassrick Buffalo Bill Center of the West Director Emeritus In early December 1909, Frederic… 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
“That Hymn of Divine Crudeness?” Frederic Remington the Painter
Peter H. Hassrick Frederic Remington was remembered at the time of his death in a rather singular way. His image was that of a staunchly independent artist,… Read More
Buffalo Bill Center of the West acquires “gem” by obscure American western artist, John Mix Stanley
In the Whitney Western Art Museum of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, tucked between works by 19th century western art giants Alfred Jacob… Read More
Art Can Open Many Doors for Students
The Center’s latest Skype in the classroom lesson proves that art can open many doors for students—especially high school students. We recently launched a participatory virtual… Read More
Free Field Trips for Park County Students
The Buffalo Bill Center of the West is thrilled to announce free field trips for Park County students during the 2014 – 2015 school year.… Read More