Due to inclement weather the Sid Richardson Museum is closed Saturday and Sunday, January 24th and 25th.
We hope you visit us in person and remember you can also view our current exhibition virtually.
The museum hosts events and programs for all ages and experience levels for you to enjoy. Join us for a discussion, workshop, or hands-on studio experience and watch the art come alive for you and your family. We invite you to visit the calendar for upcoming programming.
We look forward to seeing you at the museum soon.
From the Blog
The Science of Awe: What Happens When We Slow Down and Look at Art
In museums, we often talk about looking closely. But what happens in our bodies and brains when we actually do it? Recent research is beginning to put language—and data—around something many museum visitors intuitively know: spending time with art can change how we feel. A study highlighted in The Washington Post explored the physiological effects of slow looking, asking participants to spend just 20 minutes [...]
Echoes of the Cavalry: From Canvas to Screen
"She Wore a Yellow Ribbon," 1949, Lithograph, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, OK When most people imagine a Western film, a lone cowboy rides into view: stoic, dust-covered, and armed [...]
