Welcome to the Sid Richardson Museum!
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
A Misdeal and the Movies: Frederic Remington, John Ford, and the Birth of the Cinematic West
What happens when a painting leaps from the canvas onto the silver screen? That is the story at the heart of a recent lecture at the lecture Sid Richardson Museum, in which our director, Scott Winterrowd, traced the fascinating journey of Remington’s 1897 painting A Misdeal—a smoky, tense card game gone wrong—through Hollywood history, illuminating how Western art and cinema became deeply intertwined. Remington’s A [...]
Paintbrushes & Paparazzi: The Western Artist Who Won Over Hollywood
Long before the silver screen mythologized the American West, Charles M. Russell had already etched it into bronze and canvas. But in the twilight of his life, Russell wasn’t just painting cowboys. He was rubbing [...]
