Feb 8 – May 10. 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. The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center awards $5,000.00 in prize money and the People’s Choice Award winner receives a solo exhibition the following year.
This year’s juror is Nicole M. Crawford, the Assistant Director and Chief Curator of the University of Wyoming Art Museum. She holds a duel MA in Art History and Museum Studies and a BA in Art History from the University of Nebraska. Wed-Sat 11am-4pm, Sun 12-4pm. $10 Adults / $8 Child, Senior 65 , Military. Members free. Opening reception 2/7 5-7pm.