Tag: Wyoming

The Spiritual Nature of Earth, Hide, and Metal

Where: The Brinton Museum - Big Horn, WY When: May 12 - September 2, 2019 What: "The Spiritual Nature of Earth, Hide and Metal is a collaboration between four talented artists who are each highly-regarded as masters of their craft. Jody Folwell of Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico, a Native American potter, is considered one of … Continue reading The Spiritual Nature of Earth, Hide, and Metal →

The Brinton 101 – 2018

Where: The Brinton Museum - Big Horn, WY When: November 18 -  December 23, 2018. *No longer on view. What: "The Brinton Museum will again present The Brinton 101exhibit, featuring nearly 300 works of art by 101 talented, diverse artists from throughout the U.S.  Included are paintings, watercolors, drawings, sculptures and mixed-media pieces of varying … Continue reading The Brinton 101 – 2018 →

University of Wyoming Museum of Art – Laramie, WY

"The Art Museum's permanent collection is comprised of over 8,000 objects, which includes European and American paintings, prints, sculpture and drawings as well as special collections of 18th and 19th century Japanese Ukiyo-e prints, 15th through 19th century Persian and Indian miniature paintings, 20th century Haitian art, 20th century Japanese netsuke, 20th century and contemporary … Continue reading University of Wyoming Museum of Art – Laramie, WY →

Buffalo Bill Center of the West – Cody, WY

The Buffalo Bill Center of the West encompasses five museums and a research library. They are: Buffalo Bill Museum Draper Natural History Museum Whitney Western Art Museum Plains Indian Museum Cody Firearms Museum McCracken Research Library "The Plains Indian Museum houses one of the country’s largest and finest collections of Plains Indian art and artifacts. … Continue reading Buffalo Bill Center of the West – Cody, WY →

The Brinton Museum – Big Horn, WY

"The Brinton Museum was established as an institution dedicated to American Indian Art & Culture, as well as to American Fine and Decorative Art. In the 1920s and 1930s Bradford Brinton collected American Indian art and artifacts from the Plains to the Southwest and to the Northwest Coast, from baskets to beaded dresses, Navajo weavings … Continue reading The Brinton Museum – Big Horn, WY →

Indigenous Mapping: Collecting Truths

Where: University of Wyoming Art Museum - Laramie, WY When: Through March 23, 2019 What: "Organized by artist Melanie Yazzie and presented in conjunction with the 2018 Mid America Print Council (MAPC)conference, Indigenous Mapping: Collecting Truths illustrates fourteen indigenous artists notions of “home.” Each artist shares a different perspective reflective of his or her widely … Continue reading Indigenous Mapping: Collecting Truths →

Native Nations Now: An Exhibition of Contemporary Native Art

Where: Buffalo Bill Center of the West - Cody, WY When: May 17 - October 29, 2018. *No longer on view. What: "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 … Continue reading Native Nations Now: An Exhibition of Contemporary Native Art →

To Honor the Plains Nations

Where: The Brinton Museum - Big Horn, WY When: Through December 23, 2019 What: "To Honor the Plains Nations showcases Plains Indian art and artifacts from the Goelet and Edith Gallatin and the Bradford Brinton Memorial Collections. Edith and Goelet Gallatin arrived in Big Horn in 1910 and became neighbors of Bradford Brinton when he purchased the … Continue reading To Honor the Plains Nations →