Name: Senior Wednesday: Sketching in the Galleries
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March 2023

Fri 24

March 24, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: mama.film Series – The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

The second in a mama.film series celebrating the art of costume design on screen

$10 general public; free to WAM members

Three men in colorful costumes of yellow, blue and red stand together with their backs toward the camera and look out over the desert

Thu 30

March 30, 2023 | 5:30pm

In Conversation: Artist Robert Peterson with WAM Director/CEO Anne Kraybill

Murdock Members, Renegades, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Artist Robert Peterson discusses his life experience & artistic practice during this intimate conversation

Exclusive to Murdock Members

Photo of a Black man with a mustache and goatee wearing a red baseball hat and a black hoodie with a stud on his left ear and gold chain with a circular photo attached to it

Fri 31

March 31, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Gallery Talk with Robert Peterson

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Hear from Oklahoma artist Robert Peterson as he discusses his life & work

Free admission

April 2023

Wed 5

April 5, 2023 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday: Wichita Wore What?

Featured Event, Exhibitions, Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Curators from WAM and Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum dish on a century of Wichita fashion

$2 general public; free to WAM members

Installation image of four colorful dresses hanging on display forms: the first short-sleeve dress is long, with orange and gold; the second long-sleeve dress is short with an orange and pink pattern; the third short-sleeve jacket dress has a purple, teal, white and pink design; the fourth short-sleeve, v-neck dress has a shimmery pattern in pastel colors

Sat 8

April 8, 2023 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ask Me! Tour – April

Featured Event, Exhibitions, Docent Programs, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Docents share their knowledge & insights about WAM's paper fashion exhibition

Free to WAM members or with paid admission

Red Circle with white text: Ask Me! in a cursive font on a turquoise background

Fri 28

April 28, 2023 | 6:00pm

Howard E. Wooden Speaker Series with Fashion Curator Helen Jean

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs, Friends of the Wichita Art Museum

Wichita Art Museum

Phoenix Art Museum Curator Helen Jean discusses the fascinating fashion phenomenon from the late 1960s

Free admission to the talk

Image of the galleries at the Phoenix Art Museum that show several colorful paper dresses on view

May 2023

Wed 3

May 3, 2023 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday: Envision Art Gallery

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Learn how blind & visually impaired artists create art using their other senses

$2; free for WAM members

Gallery image with blue sculpture on a white pedastal in the foreground, various other artworks on the walls

Thu 4

May 4, 2023 | 5:30pm

In Conversation: Artist Sharif Bey with Carnegie Museum of Art Curator Rachel Delphia

Murdock Members, Renegades, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Mixed media artist Sharif Bey in conversation with Carnegie Museum of Art Curator Rachel Delphia

Exclusive to Murdock Members

Photo of a Black man with a mustache and goatee wearing a grey head covering and a blue striped collared shirt

Fri 5

May 5, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Gallery Talk with Sharif Bey

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Vollmer Gallery Wichita Art Museum, 1400 West Museum Blvd.

Bey combines his intellectual curiosity, scholarly research & love of physically making art to create work that is not simply beautiful but layered with history, cultural critique, & knowledge of biology and geology.

Free

Sat 6

May 6, 2023 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ask Me! Tour – May

Exhibitions, Docent Programs, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Docents share their knowledge & insights about WAM's paper fashion exhibition

Free to WAM members or with paid admission

Fri 12

May 12, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: mama.film Series – Purple Rain

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Howard E. Wooden Auditorium Wichita Art Museum, 1400 West Museum Blvd

The final film in a series celebrating the art of costume design on screen

$10 general public; free to WAM members

Movie poster for Purple Rain with Prince on a motorcycle

Sat 13

May 13, 2023 | 8:00pm - 11:00pm

IDB Fashion Closing Party

Featured Event, Exhibitions, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

We are sending her out with a bang--cocktail in hand!

$50 general admission; $25 for Murdock Members

Pink graphic of a detail of Isabelle de Borchgrave's “Maria-Maddalena d’Austria

Fri 19

May 19, 2023

Ponder This: Spoken Word in the Galleries

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

A new round of spoken word performances, exploring hard-hitting topics close to the heart

Free admission

Fri 19

May 19, 2023 | 7:00pm

WAM Nights: Artist Talk with Meghan Miller

Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Howard E. Wooden Auditorium Wichita Art Museum, 1400 West Museum Blvd

Meet Wichita artist Meghan Miller & learn about her inaugural exhibition in WAM's new gallery space dedicated to local artists

Free admission

A woman with long, wavy dark hair and wearing glasses looks at the camera while standing next to elements for her art installation

Sat 20

May 20, 2023 | 10:30am - 11:30am

Drop-In Sculpture Tour in the Art Garden

Outdoor Activity, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Take a docent-led tour that highlights the Art Garden sculptures

Free admission & no reservations required

Photo of two large-scale silver abstract sculptures installed on green grass with the museum building in the background

Fri 26

May 26, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Gallery Conversation with Dr. Brittany Lockard on vanessa german’s THE BEAST, or Self Portrait

Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

A conversation to generate more thought about the American culture's treatment of fat bodies

Free admission

Detail photo of the sculpture by vanessa german showing part of a figure and hands outstretched

June 2023

Wed 7

June 7, 2023 | 10:30am - 12:00pm

Senior Wednesday with Meghan Miller: Breathing Fire

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Wichita artist talks about a new installation at WAM

Admission $2 general public, free to WAM Members

Sat 10

June 10, 2023 | 5:30pm

Clearly Indigenous Exhibition Preview Party

Murdock Members, Renegades, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Mix and mingle with artist Dan Friday and guest Chef Loretta Barret Oden

$175 for Murdock Members at the Ambassador level & above

Sun 11

June 11, 2023 | 2:00pm

Artist Talk with Dan Friday

Exhibition Opening, Featured Event, Exhibitions, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Hear glass artist Dan Friday talk about his work in WAM's new glass exhibition

Free admission to the Artist Talk / Exhibition or membership fees apply to our featured exhibition

Fri 23

June 23, 2023 | 6:30pm

Art & Krimes Documentary Film & Panel Discussion

Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

While locked up for six years in federal prison, artist Jesse Krimes secretly creates monumental works of art

Free to WAM Members & college students w/ ID; $10 general public

Sat 24

June 24, 2023 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ask Me! Tours – June 2023

Featured Event, Exhibitions, Docent Programs, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Docents share their knowledge & insights about WAM's glass exhibition

Free to WAM members or with paid admission

Fri 30

June 30, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Dancing Docent with Mina Estrada

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

A dance experience in the galleries

Free

Black and white photo of a woman's face, slightly turned to the left. She has dark hair and is dressed in black

July 2023

Wed 5

July 5, 2023 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday: What’s New at WAM

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Admission $2 general public, Free to WAM Members

Fri 7

July 7, 2023 | 6:00pm

WAM Nights: Sketching in the Galleries

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free admission

Photo of Veronica Dowty, artist for Sketching in the Galleries. She is wearing a black dress and has turquoise-blue hair.

Fri 14

July 14, 2023 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Art Chatter – July 2023

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

A sizzling summer lineup of local creatives inspired by the exhibition "Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass"

$15 general public, FREE for WAM members

Sat 15

July 15, 2023 | 5:30pm

Culinary Celebration of Indigenous Glass Art

Exhibitions, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Tickets are $135/per WAM member, $155/per general admission

Graphic with text SOLD OUT for Chef Dinner, July 15 at 5:30pm

Sat 15

July 15, 2023 | 5:30pm

Culinary Celebration of Indigenous Glass Art

Exhibitions, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Tickets are $135/per WAM member, $155/per general admission

Sun 16

July 16, 2023 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ask Me! Tours – July 2023

Exhibitions, Docent Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Docents share their knowledge & insights about WAM's glass exhibition

Free to WAM members or with paid admission

Fri 21

July 21, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Sunday Kind of Love Dance Performance

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Enjoy a dance performance inspired by WAM's painting "Sunday Kind of Love"

Free

Fri 28

July 28, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Wichita Wore What? A Century of Local Fashion

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

From the perspective of a fashion designer!

Free

Sat 29

July 29, 2023 | 9:00am

Glass Blowing Demo & Gallery Conversation

Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$40 general public, $30 for WAM members

Aaron Jasso using glass blowing techniques to create a glass object.

Sun 30

July 30, 2023 | 2:00pm

Jewish Summer Film Series: Plan A

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free

Movie poster of the film Plan A. A man and woman look dramatically into the distance as war planes fly overhead

August 2023

Wed 2

August 2, 2023 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday – Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

https://wam.org/whats-on/exhibitions/clearly-indigenous-native-visions-reimagined-in-glass/

Admission $2 general public, Free to WAM Members

Photograph of an older couple admiring the Clearly Indigenous Exhibit

Fri 4

August 4, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights Film Series: Love and Fury

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

The first film in a series hosted by Rod Pocowatchit

$10 general public; FREE for WAM Members

Fri 11

August 11, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Artist Talk with Rory Erler Wakemup

Featured Event, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free admission to the Artist Talk / Exhibition or membership fees apply to our featured exhibition

Sun 13

August 13, 2023 | 2:00pm

Jewish Summer Film Series: Hummus the Movie

Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free

Photo for Hummus the Movie. The Host is wide-eyed, excited about showing a large plate of hummus.

Fri 18

August 18, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights Film Series: Through the Repellent Fence & Sweetheart Dancers (Double Screening)

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ci2w9DRu7h4

$10 general public; FREE for WAM Members

2 male Indigenous dancers. Both faces are covered by one black hat

Sat 19

August 19, 2023 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ask Me! Tours – August 2023

Exhibitions, Docent Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Docents share their knowledge & insights about WAM's glass exhibition

Free to WAM members or with paid admission

Fri 25

August 25, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Dance Performance – “Breathing Fire”

Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Free admission

Sat 26

August 26, 2023 | 8:00pm

Clearly Indigenous Closing Party

Featured Event, Exhibitions, Murdock Members, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$50 general admission, $25 for WAM / MAAIM Members

Graphic of Samantha Crain playing guitar for Clearly Indigenous Closing Party on August 26

September 2023

Fri 1

September 1, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights Film Series – Merata: How Mum Decolonized the Screen

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$10 general public; FREE for WAM Members

Poster for Merata: How Mum Decolonized the Screen

Wed 6

September 6, 2023 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday: Sketching in the Galleries

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Admission $2 general public, Free to WAM Members

Photograph of sharpened pencils in a glass jar.

Fri 8

September 8, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights – Twice Removed: Native American Life After Relocation

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

An art blend of traditional and contemporary elements that exemplify the dynamic and adaptable spirit of Native American culture.

Free admission

Fri 15

September 15, 2023 | 5:30pm

WAM Nights: Upside Down, Topsy-Turvy, and In-Between

Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

https://harvesterarts.org/

Free admission

Portrait of Yaima Polledo and Isabel Pozo, 2023. By Artist Kehinde Wiley.

Fri 22

September 22, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Gallery Talk with Artist Judith Schaechter

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

An intimate conversation with a featured artist whose work was recently acquired for WAM's collection.

Free admission

Woman with chin-lengthy light grey hair wearing glasses, a necklace and a black top

Fri 29

September 29, 2023 | 6:30pm

WAM Nights: Gallery Talk – Guy C. Wiggins with Mary Frances Ivey

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

A tour highlighting the work of American impressionist Guy Carleton Wiggins and his colleagues who were interpreting French painting styles.

Free admission

Photo of a woman with short hair and bangs, standing in front of a bookshelf

October 2023

Wed 4

October 4, 2023 | 10:00am - 12:00pm

Senior Wednesday: Twice Removed – Native American Life After Relocation

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$2 public/Free WAM members

Photo of Twice Removed exhibition organizer Daniel Pewewardy.

Fri 13

October 13, 2023 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Evening for Educators 2023

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free with Teacher's ID. Register in advance.

Several people in a gallery, Young woman in the foreground with long brown hair and carrying a coat. Older woman with a red

Mon 16

October 16, 2023 | 12:00pm

Art on a Monday Featuring Denise Sherman

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs, Friends of the Wichita Art Museum

S. Jim and Darla Farha Great Hall at WAM

$40 public/$35 WAM members

Photo of Denise Sherman and Anne Kraybill. Text reads ARt on a Monday Featuring Denise Sherman and Anne Kraybill

Fri 20

October 20, 2023 | 5:00pm

Fall Jazz Series: Jazz Play

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free event. No reservations required.

Fri 20

October 20, 2023 | 6:00pm

Art Chatter – October 2023

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Howard E. Wooden Auditorium Wichita Art Museum, 1400 West Museum Blvd

$15 public/FREE WAM members

People in an auditorium looking at a screen that reads Art Chatter. Text reads WAM Nights Open Late Fridays.

Fri 27

October 27, 2023 | 5:00pm

Fall Jazz Series: Billie’s Bounce

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Last chance to catch the Fall Jazz Series. October 27 features Billie's Bounce.

Free event. No reservations required.

Photo of five musicians standing or sitting, dressed in black, and holding various instruments. Text reads WAM Nights Open Late Fridays.

November 2023

Wed 1

November 1, 2023 | 6:30pm

Death Over Dinner with the John Steuart Curry Society

Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Complimentary, must RSVP online

Fri 3

November 3, 2023 | 6:00pm

Spanish Night!

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Enjoy tours of the galleries in Spanish and a performance by local Latin jazz band Conjunto Latino.

Free. No reservations required.

Photo of men and women dancing. TEXT WAM Nights Open Late Fridays

Fri 3

November 3, 2023 | 6:00pm

Noche de español

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Enjoy tours of the galleries in Spanish and a performance by local Latin jazz band Conjunto Latino.

Gratuita. No es necesario reservar.

Fri 17

November 17, 2023 | 6:00pm

Gallery Talk: Artist John Douglas Powers

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Meet the artist who is creating a site-specific art installation for WAM.

FREE event. No reservations required.

Art installation on the floor with a large, round wooden rotary shape and a video projection of a forest in the background

Fri 17

November 17, 2023 | 7:00pm

In Conversation: Artists Lesley Dill and Beth Lipman

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Join artists Lesley Dill and Beth Lipman in conversation about their work.

Free Event

Photo of two women standing. One has her arm around shoulder of other. Text reads: WAM Nights Open Late Fridays

Fri 24

November 24, 2023 | 6:30pm

Indigenous Artists at Work: A Conversation with Native Creatives

Featured Event, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free event. No reservations required.

Sun 26

November 26, 2023 | 10:00am - 5:00pm

National Museum Store Sunday

Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

The holidays are here. Shopping is always a joy at WAM's Museum Store!

Interior photo of the Museum Store showing six aisles of merchandise with two female shoppers in the foreground

Thu 30

November 30, 2023 | 6:00pm

Celebrity Chef Dinner with Toni Tipton-Martin

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$200 public/$175 WAM members 🛍️ Get in on the Black Friday Deals! Half Table (4 tickets) priced at just $150 (25% off) Full Table (8 tickets) priced at just $130 (35% off)

Photo of author Toni Tipton-Martin and her cookbooks Jubilee and Juke Joints. Text reads CHEF DINNER November 30, 2023

December 2023

Fri 1

December 1, 2023 | 8:00pm

SOLD OUT – ELF: An Interactive Screening (21+ Event)

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Buddy is back! Tickets available now. Limited seats.

Photo of man dressed as elf with NYC skyline in background and snowflakes. Text reads WAM Nights Open Late Fridays

Wed 6

December 6, 2023 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday: Holiday Party

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$2 general public; FREE for WAM Members

elementary school carolers at a Senior Wednesday event

Fri 8

December 8, 2023 | 6:30pm

Ponder.This.

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Ponder.This. presents an evening of entertaining and thought-provoking spoken word performances.

$15 public/Free WAM members

Fri 15

December 15, 2023 | 6:30pm

Conversation with a Conservator: Fighters for Freedom

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

FREE event. No reservations required.

Photo of conservator Keara Teeter holding a tool and cleaning a William H. Johnson painting.

Fri 22

December 22, 2023 | 6:00pm

Drop-in Artmaking for Adults

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free event. No reservations required.

WAM Nights graphic with a photo of pencils and colorful scissors

Fri 29

December 29, 2023 | 6:30pm

Pop-Up Gallery Concert

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Exhibition ticket is required. Free to: WAM Members. Youth 18 & Under. College Students (w/ID)

Josue Estrada is holding a trumpet. Kylie Brown is holding a cello.

January 2024

Fri 5

January 5, 2024 | 6:30pm

Slow Looking in (im)permanent

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free admission

WAM Nights graphic featuring Molly McFerson

Fri 12

January 12, 2024 | 6:30pm

Hopper: An American Love Story (Screening)

Featured Event, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$10 for general public/$5 for WAM members

WAM Nights graphic with image of Edward Hopper's

Fri 19

January 19, 2024 | 6:30pm

Artist Talk: Marco Hernandez

Featured Event, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

FREE event. No reservations required.

WAM Nights feature graphic Marco Hernandez. His arms and crossed, and wearing a black collared shirt.

Fri 26

January 26, 2024 | 6:30pm

Ten Tiny Dances® presented by Harvester Arts & Smack Dab Dance Lab

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

It pays to be a member this holiday season. Join WAM today.

Free event. No reservations required.

February 2024

Fri 2

February 2, 2024 | 5:30pm

Evening for Educators – February 2024

WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free with Teacher's ID. Register in advance.

Fri 2

February 2, 2024 | 6:00pm

First Friday Field Trip – February 2024

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$30 general public/$25 WAM members

Wed 7

February 7, 2024 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday: Sin Perder A Mis Raíces

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$2 general public; FREE for WAM Members

Fri 9

February 9, 2024 | 6:00pm

Valentine’s Day Fun

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free admission

Sat 10

February 10, 2024 | 11:00am

Making American Artists Exhibition: Drop-in Tours (Feb 2024)

Featured Event, Making American Artists (PAFA), Tours, Exhibitions, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Exhibition tickets required; purchased online or at the Welcome Desk

Fri 16

February 16, 2024 | 6:00pm

College Night

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free with Student/Faculty ID | Advance Registration Requested (link below)

Fri 23

February 23, 2024 | 6:30pm

Wichita Symphony String Quartet Performance

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free admission to the performance / Exhibition or membership fees apply to our featured exhibition

WAM Nights graphic feature Wichita Symphony Orchestra String Quartet

March 2024

Wed 6

March 6, 2024 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday: Making American Artists

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$2 general public; FREE for WAM Members

Fri 8

March 8, 2024 | 6:30pm

Ponder.This. – Poetry Unchained

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Ponder.This. presents an evening of entertaining and thought-provoking spoken word performances.

$15 public/Free WAM members

Sat 9

March 9, 2024 | 2:00pm

Making American Artists Exhibition: Drop-in Tours (March 2024)

Featured Event, Tours, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Exhibition tickets required; purchased online or at the Welcome Desk

Fri 15

March 15, 2024 | 6:00pm

◆SOLD OUT◆Talk with Dr. Reilly Shwab: “Prairies on Paper” Exhibition

Featured Event, FREE Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

SOLD OUT! Free Reception and artist talk | Optional dinner | Please RSVP by March 1, 2024

Fri 22

March 22, 2024 | 6:30pm

En conversación: Marco Hernández y Armando Minjarez

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

GRATIS

WAM Nights graphic of Marco Hernandez and Armando Minjarez

Fri 22

March 22, 2024 | 6:30pm

In conversation: Marco Hernández and Armando Minjarez

Featured Event, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Free admission

April 2024

Wed 3

April 3, 2024 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday: Get Ya Color On!

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$2 general public; FREE for WAM Members

Fri 5

April 5, 2024 | 6:30pm

Exhibition Opening: Rachel Curtis: Dissolution

Exhibition Opening, Featured Event, FREE Event, Local Creatives Exhibition Series, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs

Howard E. Wooden Auditorium Wichita Art Museum, 1400 West Museum Blvd

Sat 13

April 13, 2024 | 11:00am

Making American Artists Exhibition: Drop-in Tours (April 2024)

Featured Event, Making American Artists (PAFA), Tours, Exhibitions, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Exhibition tickets required; purchased online or at the Welcome Desk

May 2024

Wed 1

May 1, 2024 | 10:30am

Artist Talk— “Rachel Curtis: Dissolution”

Local Creatives Exhibition Series, Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Learn about the latest exhibition "Rachel Curtis: Dissolution" in WAM’s Regional Creatives Exhibition Series with a talk by painter Rachel Curtis

$2 general public; FREE for WAM Members

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Wed 1

May 1, 2024 | 5:30pm

Howard E. Wooden Speaker Series with author Patrick Bringley

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs, Friends of the Wichita Art Museum

Wichita Art Museum

Join Patrick Bringley, author of "All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me," for a talk about finding comfort and meaning in the beauty and solitude of art, a memoir based on his decade as a guard at the Met Museum.

FREE | Advance registration requested

Howard E. Wooden Speaker Series with author Patrick Bringley

June 2024

Wed 5

June 5, 2024 | 10:30am

Senior Wednesday: Curator Talk—Coming of Age

Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

$2 general public; FREE for WAM Members

Sat 8

June 8, 2024 | 1:00pm

WARPED | RSG Group Glass Exhibition Panel Discussion

FREE Event, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

A panel discussion in conjunction with the opening weekend of “Warped” an invitational glass exhibit of works by artists in the United States and United Kingdom that will be on display at Reuben Saunders Gallery.

Panel Discussion: FREE and open to the public

Sat 29

June 29, 2024 | 8:00pm

VANITY AFFAIR pARTy at WAM

ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK, Featured Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, Exhibitions, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Get ready to rock the night away at WAM's Vanity Affair pARTy! You're invited to the most glamorous party in town, celebrating the "ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK" exhibition at WAM.

Ticketed | RSVP Required