Upcoming Exhibits in the Helen T. White Galleries

Representing the West: A New Frontier
White Gallery | February 8 - May 10, 2020

The annual Representing the West: A New Frontier considers the changing cultures and myths of the American West. A juried exhibition open to artists from across the nation, this show welcomes non-traditional subject matter, materials and concepts as well as traditional depictions of the West.

Events:
Friday, February 7, 5-7pm | Free Opening Reception
Saturday, February 8, 11:15am-12:15pm | Coffee with the Curator (included with admission)

Selections From the Regional and Contemporary Collection
3rd Floor Foyer | February 8 - May 10, 2020

Recent additions and favorites from the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center’s permanent collection of regional and contemporary Southwestern art will be featured in the 3^rd Floor Foyer Gallery in conjunction with the Representing the West: A New Frontier exhibit.

Events:
Friday, February 7, 5-7pm | Free Opening Reception
Saturday, February 8, 11:15am-12:15pm | Coffee with the Curator (included with admission)

Gray & Gray: 75 Years of Working in Dirt
Hoag Gallery | March 21 - May 3, 2020

Father and daughter artists, Frank and Audrey Gray have been making ceramic and clay inspired artwork for a total combined 75 years. 

Inspiration: Dale Chihuly, James Mongrain, and Vintage Venetian Glass
White Gallery | June 6 - October 31, 2020

The George R. Stroemple Collection is internationally recognized as one of the most significant collections of artwork documenting the studio glass movement in the Pacific Northwest. With holdings by such luminaries as Dale Chihuly, Lino Tagliapietra and Flora Mace, The Stroemple Collection illustrates both the early nascence and mature culmination of contemporary glass art making.

Fragile Waters | Featuring photography of Ansel Adams
White Gallery | Summer 2021

Fragile Waters features three iconic photographers and environmentalists: Ansel Adams, Dorothy Kerper Monnelly, and Ernest H. Brooks II. The exhibition is curated by Jeanne Falk Adams, former CEO of the Ansel Adams Gallery and daughter of Ansel Adams.

Da Vinci Machines & Robotics
White Gallery | Summer 2022

This unique exhibition brings together the latest discoveries of lost Leonardo inventions, such as his mechanical drumming robot, with his most iconic inventions and artworks such as the helicopter, bicycle, military tank, scuba suit and the Mona Lisa.

Sponsored by the Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation and the Ryals Family Foundation