
Summer is here, and what better way to kick off the season than by immersing yourself in the captivating world of wildlife art? The National Museum of Wildlife Art, nestled in the heart of Jackson Hole, has an array of exciting events lined up for both children and adults. From storytelling and art-making to observing artists create masterpieces en plein air, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Join us as we explore the engaging opportunities awaiting you at this renowned museum.
“Fables, Feathers, and Furs”
Calling all young art enthusiasts! Every Friday morning from 10:30 to 11, the National Museum of Wildlife Art presents “Fables, Feathers, and Furs.” This interactive program allows children to embark on a journey of creativity and discovery. Through engaging storytelling and art-making activities, kids will explore the world of wildlife art in a fun and educational way. It’s the perfect opportunity for young minds to ignite their imagination and foster a love for art and nature.
Plein Air Fest
Mark your calendars for June 17, because the museum is hosting the much-anticipated Plein Air Fest. This free event, running from 9 am to 1 pm, invites visitors to witness the magic of plein air painting. Step outside and watch as talented artists capture the beauty of the surrounding landscapes firsthand. From majestic mountains to delicate flora and fauna, you’ll be captivated by the artists’ skill and their ability to bring the natural world to life on canvas. Art collectors and enthusiasts also have the chance to bid on the freshly created paintings in the silent auction. The silent auction adds an element of excitement and gives you the opportunity to support the artists while expanding your own art collection.
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