Mon, May 21, 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Chrystie Classroom
Free for members or with Museum admission
Art classes for toddlers ages five and under, accompanied by their caregiver, focusing on the simple art concepts of color, shape, texture and line. Children will learn about art and animals by looking at works in the galleries and doing fun, hands-on activities, while socializing with their peer group. Parents will spend quality time with their child working with exciting materials and instilling an appreciation of art. Pre-registration is unnecessary except for large groups. Contact Amy Goicoechea or call 307-732-5435 for more information. Generously sponsored by First Interstate Bank and the Thanksgiving Foundation .
Sat, June 2, 8:30AM - 2:00PM
Cook Auditorium
FREE!
Attend stimulating lectures at Saturday U with engaging, inspiring University of Wyoming professors. No tests! No registration! Join us for a free lunch and discussion with the speakers immediately following their presentations.
Schedule of Events
8:30-8:45 am: Free coffee and donuts
8:45-9:00 am: Welcoming and opening remarks
9:00-10:00 am: The Writers Life: Creativity, Censorship and Copyright
William Missouri Downs, Professor of play and screenwriting, Department of Theatre
and Dance
10:15-11:15 am: The Future of Waterfowl Management, Conservation and
Hunting Benjamin S. Rashford, PhD. Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural
and Applied Economics, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
11:30 -12:30 pm: Ghosts in the Museum: The Shockingly Similar Visions
of BodyWorlds and Yves Saint Laurent Professor Kent Drummond,
Management and Marketing
12:45-1:45 pm: Free lunch and Q & A in the Wapiti Gallery hosted by
the University of Wyoming
PTSB and college credit available from Central Wyoming College, 733-7425
For more Information go to www.tclib.org
Presented by: University of Wyoming, University of Wyoming Foundation,
Wyoming Humanities Council, Central Wyoming College, National Museum of Wildlife Art,
and Teton County Library Foundation
Sun, June 3, 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Museum Wide
FREE to area locals!
We celebrate the community by providing free admission on the First Sunday of each month. Please note that there is no art project or Community Performance this month. Call (307) 733-5771.Generously sponsored by Wells Fargo.
Mon, June 4, 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Chrystie Classroom
Free for members or with Museum admission
Art classes for toddlers ages five and under, accompanied by their caregiver, focusing on the simple art concepts of color, shape, texture and line. Children will learn about art and animals by looking at works in the galleries and doing fun, hands-on activities, while socializing with their peer group. Parents will spend quality time with their child working with exciting materials and instilling an appreciation of art.
Generously sponsored by First Interstate Bank and the Thanksgiving Foundation.
Mon, June 11, 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Chrystie Classroom
Free for members or with Museum admission
Art classes for toddlers ages five and under, accompanied by their caregiver, focusing on the simple art concepts of color, shape, texture and line. Children will learn about art and animals by looking at works in the galleries and doing fun, hands-on activities, while socializing with their peer group. Parents will spend quality time with their child working with exciting materials and instilling an appreciation of art.
Generously sponsored by First Interstate Bank and the Thanksgiving Foundation.
Thu, June 14, 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Outdoor Amphitheater
FREE!
Mix’d Media is moving outside for the summer! Start your weekend early and join us for an action packed evening with the Museum, Jackson Hole Public Art, The Fire Festival, Jackson Hole Community Pathways, and Friends of Pathways. Tonight’s festivities will focus the freeing feeling of being outdoors on a beautiful early summer evening and celebrating our first sculpture installation on the new trail and the beginning of the Fire Festival! Ride your bike up and participate in one or all of our activities or enjoy music by Screen Door Porch, good food, drinks, and art with friends.
Full schedule of events available soon. Generously sponsored by The Charles Engelhard Foundation, First Interstate Bank, Home Health for Pets, and Spring Creek Ranch.
Fri, June 15, 11:30AM - 12:00PM
Outdoor Amphitheater
FREE!
Did you miss the unveiling of our first sculpture installed on the new trail! Join the artist behind Presidential Eagle, Sandy Scott, for a special look at this amazing sculpture. Grab a glass of complimentary iced tea or lemonade and enjoy the art, warm sunshine, and spectacular view!
After the brief program, head over to the Rising Sage Cafe for a special menu inspired by this Presidential presentation. Generously sponsored by Lisa and David Carlin.
Sat, June 16, 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Feast on eye-candy for art lovers and fill your plates with tastes on the new Sculpture Trail!
Plein Air Quick Draw
10AM – 2PM
Over 30 artists will create live with just four hours to complete their masterpiece. Browse and bid on fresh artworks! Artwork will be sold by “silent bid”.
Cook-off with Local Chefs
Taste and vote for the People’s Choice Award. Kids Activities, will include face painting and a fun game of pictionary! Enjoy all this while you listen to live music by local musicians! Cook-off tickets (includes voting) are $10 for 10 tastes, or $25 for unlimited tastes. The Rising Sage Café will also offer good eats for sale.
Generously sponsored by The Charles Engelhard Foundation, Event Partially Funded by the Lodging Tax, and Wyoming Arts Council.
Mon, June 18, 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Chrystie Classroom
Free for members or with Museum admission
Art classes for toddlers ages five and under, accompanied by their caregiver, focusing on the simple art concepts of color, shape, texture and line. Children will learn about art and animals by looking at works in the galleries and doing fun, hands-on activities, while socializing with their peer group. Parents will spend quality time with their child working with exciting materials and instilling an appreciation of art.
Generously sponsored by First Interstate Bank and the Thanksgiving Foundation.
Mon, June 25, 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Chrystie Classroom
Free for members or with Museum admission
Art classes for toddlers ages five and under, accompanied by their caregiver, focusing on the simple art concepts of color, shape, texture and line. Children will learn about art and animals by looking at works in the galleries and doing fun, hands-on activities, while socializing with their peer group. Parents will spend quality time with their child working with exciting materials and instilling an appreciation of art.
Generously sponsored by First Interstate Bank and the Thanksgiving Foundation.
Sun, July 1, 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Museum Wide
FREE to area locals!
We celebrate the community by providing free admission on the First Sunday of each month. Please note that there is no art project or Community Performance this month. Call (307) 733-5771.Generously sponsored by Wells Fargo.
Mon, July 2, 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Chrystie Classroom
Free for members or with Museum admission
Art classes for toddlers ages five and under, accompanied by their caregiver, focusing on the simple art concepts of color, shape, texture and line. Children will learn about art and animals by looking at works in the galleries and doing fun, hands-on activities, while socializing with their peer group. Parents will spend quality time with their child working with exciting materials and instilling an appreciation of art.
Generously sponsored by First Interstate Bank and the Thanksgiving Foundation.
Tue, July 3, 10:00AM - 11:00AM
North Trail
Weather permitting
Free! Donations accepted to support Education Programs
Come out and "stretch your wings" in our beautiful new outdoor space, overlooking the National Elk Refuge. Poses such as cat, cobra, and downward facing dog evoke the animal in all of us! Yoga instructors from throughout the valley are volunteering their time and expertise in celebration of our 25th anniversary. All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat.
Pre-registration is unnecessary. Park in the upper lot and meet us on the Trail! Call (307) 733-5771 for more information.
Thu, July 5, 12:00PM - 1:00PM
North Trail
Weather permitting
Free! Donations accepted to support Education Programs
Come out and "stretch your wings" in our beautiful new outdoor space, overlooking the National Elk Refuge. Poses such as cat, cobra, and downward facing dog evoke the animal in all of us! Yoga instructors from throughout the valley are volunteering their time and expertise in celebration of our 25th anniversary. All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat.
Pre-registration is unnecessary. Park in the upper lot and meet us on the Trail! Call (307) 733-5771 for more information.
Fri, July 6, 11:00AM - 11:30AM
Outdoor Amphitheater at Front Entrance
Free!
Arts in Nature is a new and exciting collaboration between the Grand Teton Music Festival, the National Museum of Wildlife Art, the Center for the Arts, and Grand Teton National Park. Arts in Nature aims to explore the many connections between the arts and nature through music. This July the Grand Teton Music Festival introduces Windsync, a woodwind quintet, to perform 30 minute nature inspired performances in fabulous locations throughout the valley. We are excited to be one of them!
Mon, July 9, 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Chrystie Classroom
Free for members or with Museum admission
Art classes for toddlers ages five and under, accompanied by their caregiver, focusing on the simple art concepts of color, shape, texture and line. Children will learn about art and animals by looking at works in the galleries and doing fun, hands-on activities, while socializing with their peer group. Parents will spend quality time with their child working with exciting materials and instilling an appreciation of art.
Generously sponsored by First Interstate Bank and the Thanksgiving Foundation.
Tue, July 10, 10:00AM - 11:00AM
North Trail
Weather permitting
Free! Donations accepted to support Education Programs
Come out and "stretch your wings" in our beautiful new outdoor space, overlooking the National Elk Refuge. Poses such as cat, cobra, and downward facing dog evoke the animal in all of us! Yoga instructors from throughout the valley are volunteering their time and expertise in celebration of our 25th anniversary. All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat.
Pre-registration is unnecessary. Park in the upper lot and meet us on the Trail! Call (307) 733-5771 for more information.
Thu, July 12, 12:00PM - 4:00PM
FREE!
Sculptor Simon Gudgeon invites visitors to try out terra cotta clay modeling outside on the Sculpture Trail. Art in Action gives visitors the chance to become involved with the artistic process through hands on interactions with visiting artists. Our artists will be on site each afternoon to take you outdoors and through the galleries and welcome you into their world of creativity.
Generously sponsored by Town Square Inns.
Thu, July 12, 12:00PM - 1:00PM
North Trail
Weather permitting
Free! Donations accepted to support Education Programs
Come out and "stretch your wings" in our beautiful new outdoor space, overlooking the National Elk Refuge. Poses such as cat, cobra, and downward facing dog evoke the animal in all of us! Yoga instructors from throughout the valley are volunteering their time and expertise in celebration of our 25th anniversary. All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat.
Pre-registration is unnecessary. Park in the upper lot and meet us on the Trail! Call (307) 733-5771 for more information.
Thu, July 12, 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Outdoor Amphitheater
FREE!
Join us en plein air a la Carl Rungius who preferred to do his painting outdoors in beautiful Rocky mountain settings just like ours! Show us your best rugged style tonight and don your rugged gear or maybe sport a handsome mountain man beard and get ready to enjoy some outdoor fun. Tonight’s festivities will feature plein air painting, and the epitome of rugged music, Bluegrass. Is Jackson already a little too rugged for you? Counter the ruggedness with the refreshingly smooth style of British artist, Simon Gudgeon with the unveiling of his sculpture Isis. His elegant sculpture is sure to dazzle you and of course his lovely British accent doesn’t hurt.
Don’t worry we won’t be feeding you dehydrated camp meals and moonshine tonight! The Rising Sage Café will be serving up some high end rugged fare and cocktails at a killer rate.
Full schedule of events available soon. Generously sponsored by The Charles Engelhard Foundation, First Interstate Bank, Home Health for Pets, and Spring Creek Ranch.
Fri, July 13, 11:00AM - 11:30AM
Outdoor Amphitheater at Front Entrance
Free!
Arts in Nature is a new and exciting collaboration between the Grand Teton Music Festival, the National Museum of Wildlife Art, the Center for the Arts, and Grand Teton National Park. Arts in Nature aims to explore the many connections between the arts and nature through music. This July the Grand Teton Music Festival introduces Windsync, a woodwind quintet, to perform 30 minute nature inspired performances in fabulous locations throughout the valley. We are excited to be one of them!
Fri, July 13, 11:30AM - 12:00PM
Outdoor Amphitheater
FREE!
Did you miss the exciting unveiling of the sculptures newly installed on the trail! Join the artist behind Isis, Simon Gudgeon, for a special look at his amazing masterpiece. Grab a glass of complimentary iced tea or lemonade and enjoy the art, warm sunshine, and spectacular view!
After the brief program, head over to the Rising Sage Cafe for a special menu inspired by Isis and Simon Gudgeon’s British roots. Generously sponsored by Lisa & David Carlin.
Fri, July 13, 12:00PM - 4:00PM
FREE!
Sculptor Simon Gudgeon invites visitors to try out terra cotta clay modeling outside on the Sculpture Trail. Art in Action gives visitors the chance to become involved with the artistic process through hands on interactions with visiting artists. Our artists will be on site each afternoon to take you outdoors and through the galleries and welcome you into their world of creativity.
Generously sponsored by Town Square Inns.
Sat, July 14, 12:00PM - 4:00PM
FREE!
Sculptor Simon Gudgeon invites visitors to try out terra cotta clay modeling outside on the Sculpture Trail. Art in Action gives visitors the chance to become involved with the artistic process through hands on interactions with visiting artists. Our artists will be on site each afternoon to take you outdoors and through the galleries and welcome you into their world of creativity.
Generously sponsored by Town Square Inns.
Mon, July 16, 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Chrystie Classroom
Free for members or with Museum admission
Art classes for toddlers ages five and under, accompanied by their caregiver, focusing on the simple art concepts of color, shape, texture and line. Children will learn about art and animals by looking at works in the galleries and doing fun, hands-on activities, while socializing with their peer group. Parents will spend quality time with their child working with exciting materials and instilling an appreciation of art.
Generously sponsored by First Interstate Bank and the Thanksgiving Foundation.
Tue, July 17, 10:00AM - 11:00AM
North Trail
Weather permitting
Free! Donations accepted to support Education Programs
Come out and "stretch your wings" in our beautiful new outdoor space, overlooking the National Elk Refuge. Poses such as cat, cobra, and downward facing dog evoke the animal in all of us! Yoga instructors from throughout the valley are volunteering their time and expertise in celebration of our 25th anniversary. All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat.
Pre-registration is unnecessary. Park in the upper lot and meet us on the Trail! Call (307) 733-5771 for more information.
Tue, July 17, 12:00PM - 4:00PM
FREE!
Fiber artist Doris Florig invites visitors to help her construct a grizzly bear out of wool dyed with natural materials. Art in Action gives visitors the chance to become involved with the artistic process through hands on interactions with visiting artists. Our artists will be on site each afternoon to take you outdoors and through the galleries and welcome you into their world of creativity.
Generously sponsored by Town Square Inns.
Wed, July 18, 12:00PM - 4:00PM
FREE!
Fiber artist Doris Florig invites visitors to help her construct a grizzly bear out of wool dyed with natural materials. Art in Action gives visitors the chance to become involved with the artistic process through hands on interactions with visiting artists. Our artists will be on site each afternoon to take you outdoors and through the galleries and welcome you into their world of creativity.
Generously sponsored by Town Square Inns.
Thu, July 19, 12:00PM - 4:00PM
FREE!
Fiber artist Doris Florig invites visitors to help her construct a grizzly bear out of wool dyed with natural materials. Art in Action gives visitors the chance to become involved with the artistic process through hands on interactions with visiting artists. Our artists will be on site each afternoon to take you outdoors and through the galleries and welcome you into their world of creativity.
Generously sponsored by Town Square Inns.
Thu, July 19, 12:00PM - 1:00PM
North Trail
Weather permitting
Free! Donations accepted to support Education Programs
Come out and "stretch your wings" in our beautiful new outdoor space, overlooking the National Elk Refuge. Poses such as cat, cobra, and downward facing dog evoke the animal in all of us! Yoga instructors from throughout the valley are volunteering their time and expertise in celebration of our 25th anniversary. All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat.
Pre-registration is unnecessary. Park in the upper lot and meet us on the Trail! Call (307) 733-5771 for more information.
Leopard in a Sausage Tree, 1979
