Name: 51st Annual Arts Council Awards
Start: 2021-11-04T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2021-11-04T21:00:00-05:00
Location: Wichita Art Museum

September 2021

Sat 25

September 25, 2021 | 11:00am - 3:00pm

Family ArtVenture: A Nod to Nordfeldt

Featured Event, Youth & Family

Wichita Art Museum

Family-friendly activities to celebrate the Swedish heritage of artist B.J.O. Nordfeldt

Free

Photograph of people around a table with art supplies -- scissors, pencils, teal plastic basket with glue sticks and colorful drawings they have made. From left, dark-haired girl with a large pink bow on the back of her head and wearing a pink shirt with a face wrapped in a white scarf on the front; woman with dark hair and dark glasses, wearing a long-sleeved maroon shirt, in the center a younger girl holding a cutout snowman. She has dark hair with a large white bow and is wearing a gray sweater. Next to her is an adult male, dark-haired, wearing a black jacket with white stripe from shoulder to wrist, with a marker in his hand, coloring a piece of paper in front on him on the table. At far right is another dark-haired girl wearing a light, mossy green long-sleeved shirt. She is holding a yellow and green picture in her hand.

Sat 25

September 25, 2021 | 11:00am - 3:00pm

Välkommen Nordfeldt! (Welcome Nordfeldt!)

Exhibition Opening, Featured Event, Outdoor Activity

Wichita Art Museum

Opening Day Spektakulär with family activities, illustrated talks and gallery bustle

Free

Graphic with Swedish-inspired red flower with black accents on a gray background next to a light gold box with text reading Exhibitiong Opening Day Saturday Sept 25

Sat 25

September 25, 2021 | 11:00am - 4:00pm

Pearly Girls Trunk Show

Wichita Art Museum

Trunk show in the Museum Store of Kansas-made jewelry

Sun 26

September 26, 2021 | 11:00am - 4:00pm

Pearly Girls Trunk Show

Wichita Art Museum

Trunk show in the Museum Store of Kansas-made jewelry

October 2021

Fri 1

October 1, 2021 | 5:00pm - 10:00pm

October 2021 Art Chatter

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Don't miss the 10-year anniversary of this signature event

Sat 2

October 2, 2021 | 10:00am - 11:00am

Drop-In Sculpture Tour in the Art Garden

Outdoor Activity, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Learn about the museum's outdoor sculpture collection

Free

Photograph of a group of people looking at a large-scale circular sculpture of weathered metal in the museum art garden with the museum building in the background

Wed 6

October 6, 2021 | 10:30am - 11:30am

Senior Wednesday: Docents’ Faves

Senior Wednesday, Docent Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Docents share insights about their favorite artworks

Photograph of people int the gallery. Woman at right has long blonde hair, dark-rimmed glasses and is wearing a tan coat. Man int he middle is bald with a dark beard, wearing an orange and yellow shirt under a dark jacket. Woman at right, standing in front of a painting, has white hair pulled back into a ponytail and is wearing a tan jacket over a black shirt. Her arm is outstretched with palm up toward the painting

Thu 7

October 7, 2021 | 5:30pm

Murdock Mixology: Beth Lipman

Murdock Members

Wichita Art Museum

Artist Beth Lipman visits with Murdock Society members about her exciting art installation for WAM's Boeing Foyer.

Sun 10

October 10, 2021 | 11:00am - 4:00pm

National Handbag Day

Wichita Art Museum

One day only in the Museum Store: 25% off all handbags

Beaded purse with three wine glasses full of colorful beaded bubble

Tue 12

October 12, 2021 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Educator Evening

Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

WAM welcomes educators for an evening of mingling, music, exhibitions, and refreshments

Photograph of a man and two women standing in front of floor-to-ceiling windows. The man has light brown hair and is wearing glasses, dressed in a blue, long-sleeved shirt with the cuffs rolled to his elbows. The woman in the center has light brown hair andis dessed in a dark sweater. The woman on the far right has shoulder length dark hair and is wearing a dark purple top.

Sat 16

October 16, 2021 | 11:00am - 4:00pm

Rocky’s Hardwear Trunk Show

Wichita Art Museum

Trunk show in Museum Store of Wichita-based creator of hand-forged silver jewelry

ssortment of jewelry featuring silver, stones and leather cords

Sun 17

October 17, 2021 | 11:00am - 4:00pm

Rocky’s Hardwear Trunk Show

Wichita Art Museum

Trunk show in Museum Store of Wichita-based creator of hand-forged silver jewelry

Sun 17

October 17, 2021 | 6:30pm

Taste of Jazz: B-Side

Featured Event, Outdoor Activity

Wichita Art Museum

Not your Daddy-O’s jazz! A free "Taste of Jazz" concert.

Free

Four images of musicians with a whitewhite graphic with the words b-Side surrounded by representation of a record.

Fri 22

October 22, 2021 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Members-Only Late Till 8

Wichita Art Museum

An after-hours look in the galleries

Free

Photo of the colorful, large-scale Chihuly Chandelier in the S. Jim and Darla Farha Great Hall with small, white lights hanging from the ceiling around it and large windows in the background

Sat 23

October 23, 2021 | 11:00am - 3:00pm

Family ArtVenture: PetPalooza

Featured Event, Outdoor Activity, Youth & Family

Wichita Art Museum

ArtVenture goes to the dogs! Bring your special companion along for some pet-friendly outdoor activities.

Free

Sun 24

October 24, 2021 | 6:00pm

Ponder This: Spoken Word Performance

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

Come to WAM for an evening of Spoken Word performances

$15

Thu 28

October 28, 2021 | 6:00pm

Whistler to Cassatt: The Making of an Exhibition

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

Wichita Art Museum

Howard E. Wooden Lecture sponsored by the Friends of the Wichita Art Museum

A woman in a flowered dress holds a child. There is a blue vase and washbasin behind them in this painting by Mary Cassatt

Sat 30

October 30, 2021 | 10:00am - 3:00pm

Mini Used Book Sale – October 2021

Friends of the Wichita Art Museum

Wichita Art Museum

The Friends of the Wichita Art Museum are back with their popular Mini Used Book Sale

November 2021

Wed 3

November 3, 2021 | 11:30am - 1:00pm

Senior Wednesday: Dan Hill

Wichita Art Museum

Author Dan Hill talks about our reactions to imagery and art

Smiling man with white hair, with a blue, collared shirt

Thu 4

November 4, 2021 | 6:30pm

51st Annual Arts Council Awards

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs

Wichita Art Museum

The 51st Annual Art Awards recognize leaders in the Wichita arts scene

$75

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