National Cowboy Museum offering three new exhibits in September
“Reyard and Red” by Ken Carlson from “The Jackie L. Coles Collection: Selected Works” at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63, has a full slate of exhibitions planned this month. Drawn from a significant gift of art in memory of Jackie L. Coles of Oklahoma City, “The Jackie L. Coles Collection: Selected Works” is now on display for an encore showing. It includes 47 works of art that recently have become part of the museum’s permanent collection.
On Sept. 19, the American Indian art show “Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez: Selected Works” opens at the museum. The exhibit features about 30 pencil drawings and samples from journals and sketchbooks of Wa Wa Chaw, a Luiseño woman who become a prolific artist, lecturer, entertainer and activist for Indian and feminist causes.
The Traditional Cowboy Arts Association 11th Annual Exhibition and Sale will open Sept. 26. The prestigious event will include the finest Western saddles, bits, spurs, braided rawhide and silver work by 20 talented gear makers from the United States, Canada and Argentina. Some of the artisans will present seminars at the museum.
For more information, call 478-2250 or go to www.nationalcowboymuseum.org.
-BAM
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