Artful Insight–Albert Bierstadt

American Museum of Western Art 1727 Tremont Place, Denver, CO, United States

Albert Bierstadt, namesake of one of Colorado’s 14-ers is the subject of this Artful Insight. The Hudson River School artist traveled throughout Colorado and the West eventually becoming known for his sublime western landscapes, six of which are on display at the museum. Bierstadt had a deep connection to the western landscape which is evident.... Read More

Artful Insight — Frank Mechau

American Museum of Western Art 1727 Tremont Place, Denver, CO, United States

Frank Mechau created art in Colorado and as a part of the Federal Art Project. He described his artistic inspirations, “…sports, mountains, canyons and the history of the West, of which Colorado has more than her share, are the subjects from which I hope to fashion art.” Join us for this Artful Insight to discover.... Read More

Free Tours of the American Museum of Western Art

American Museum of Western Art 1727 Tremont Place, Denver, CO, United States

It is the mission of the American Museum of Western Art to promote the public’s understanding and appreciation of art depicting the American West from the early 1800s through the present day. The art presented is intended to give the public a better understanding and appreciation of the character, history, and beauty of the American.... Read More

Free Tours of the American Museum of Western Art

American Museum of Western Art 1727 Tremont Place, Denver, CO, United States

It is the mission of the American Museum of Western Art to promote the public’s understanding and appreciation of art depicting the American West from the early 1800s through the present day. The art presented is intended to give the public a better understanding and appreciation of the character, history, and beauty of the American.... Read More

Free Tours of the American Museum of Western Art

American Museum of Western Art 1727 Tremont Place, Denver, CO, United States

It is the mission of the American Museum of Western Art to promote the public’s understanding and appreciation of art depicting the American West from the early 1800s through the present day. The art presented is intended to give the public a better understanding and appreciation of the character, history, and beauty of the American.... Read More