Archive: Area of Interest: Museum
September 15 @ 10:00 am - October 15 @ 5:00 pm
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, explore Museum galleries and learn about the very first cowboys: vaqueros! Adventure through the Museum to look and find tools that are used by vaqueros. Stop by the Museum’s Heritage Table to... Read More
October 26, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Come in your best Western or Halloween get-up for the Museum’s fall celebration. Create your own HalloWest crafts and get your face painted! Explore the maker space and let your imagination run wild with everyday materials. Try your... Read More
On Exhibit October 6 – January 2, 2024
Sale Weekend October 6 - 7
The TCAA’s mission is to preserve and promote their disciplines and the role of these traditional crafts in the cowboy culture of the West through... Read More
Through January 2, 2024
An exercise in creative expression, entrepreneurialism, and bringing a dream to life, Women in Wyoming: portraits and Interviews of Women Who Shape the West shares the stories of 22 bold and impactful women who make their mark in the Cowboy state.
Women in... Read More
In celebration of monarch butterflies, the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden and Bob Moore Subaru are putting their wings together to provide a unique opportunity to learn about, raise awareness for and conserve monarch butterflies and other pollinators, and their natural... Read More
Brummell Echohawk’s portrait of Japanese-American soldier Fred Morohashi evokes one of the most inspiring accounts in American history: The story of the 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate). Formed in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor, this segregated Army unit of Japanese-Americans proved... Read More
Born into the Pawnee Nation in 1922, Brummett Echohawk was strongly influenced by his tribal heritage and family traditions. He served honorably in WWII, developed his gift as an artist in a variety of fields and successfully pursued acting, writing and public speaking. Echohawk’s diverse... Read More
Brummett Echohawk’s World War II drawings capture scenes from the battlefield as well as portraits. Despite no formal artistic training, his talent is immediately recognized when viewing these engaging works of art. Denise Neil, Ph.D. will lead this presentation on the artistic quality of the... Read More
This powerful exhibition features artifacts, photographs and documents depicting the work and skills of Black cowboys. Black Cowboys: An American Story offers insight into legendary cowboys, a clearer picture of the Black West and a more... Read More
September 22, 2023 - January 2, 2024
Supported by the King Ranch which offered the artist access to the ranch, the paintings in the exhibition, King Ranch: A Legacy in Art, Paintings by Noe Perez present evocative visual... Read More