2017 Exhibitions
Still Lifes from the Museum of the Southwest Collection
October 1, 2016 – Febraury 3, 2017
Special Projects Gallery
Kenneth Adams (1897-1966)
Red Zinnias
c. 1950s
Oil on Masonite
1980.009.001
Gift of Fred. T. & Novadean Hogan
Audubon Go
October 7, 2016 – February 26, 2017
Durham Children's Museum
John James Audubon (1785-1851)
Black-Tailed Hare
1845
Lithograph
1995.002.001
Gift of Mary de Compiegne in Memory of Margaret H. Wallace
Robin Germany's Current Literature
January 20 – March 5
Mary Blanton Kennedy Gallery
Part of 2017 Contemporary Series:
Science in the Southwest
Robin Germany
Blue Science Textbook
Pigment ink on rag paper
On loan from the artist
The 2017 Contemporary Series is made possible by Alison & Jamie Small with support from Kassen & Christopher Gunderman.
James Gill: American Pop
January 27 – April 2
Concho Resources Inc. Gallery and Wagner Galleries
James Gill
Marilyn in the Spotlite
2015
Acrylic on canvas
On loan from the artist
Exhibition made possible by the Pevehouse Foundation with support from Rhotenberry Wellen Architects and Melissa and Dwight Alworth.
On the Rise: Student Artists of the Permian Basin
February 24 – April 23, 2017
Turner Memorial Art Museum
Public Opening Reception
and Teacher Appreciation Night
Thursday, February 23, 5:30-7:30 pm
D.J. Lopez
Pelicans Moving to Water
Monoprint
6th Grade, Trinity School of Midland
Teacher: Jane Becker
Best in Show 2016
Exhibition made possible by Claire & Jim Woodcock.
Cathy Cunningham-Little's Unexpected Incidence
March 24 – May 21
Mary Blanton Kennedy Gallery
Members-Only Reception
Friday, April 22 from 6 to 7:30 pm
Part of 2017 Contemporary Series:
Science in the Southwest
Cathy Cunningham-Little
September
Glass, wood, white, white LED
2014
On loan from the artist
The 2017 Contemporary Series is made possible by Alison & Jamie Small with support from Kassen & Christopher Gunderman.
Children's Museum Exhibitions & Activities
Durham Children's Museum Rotating Exhibitions Include:
Paintasaurus
My Vision, My Museum
Durham Children's Museum Activities Include:
Paint Zone & My Town spaces
Little Free Library
Bookmark-making station
Fish tanks
Dinosaur Nest for under 3 year olds
Changing craft and hands-on stations
Colors of the Southwest: The Tia Collection
April 22 – June 25
Concho Resources Inc. Gallery and Wagner Galleries
Members-Only Reception
Friday, April 21 from 6 to 7:30 pm
T.C. Cannon (1946 – 1978)
All the Tired Horses in the Sun
c. 1971-1972
Oil on canvas
On loan from private collector
Exhibition made possible by Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. with support from Emily & Gordon Buescher.
Merritt Mauzey: Texas Faces and Texas Places
May 5 - July 1
Durham Children's Museum
Merritt Mauzey
Self Portrait
c.1930-1967
Lithograph Ed. 20
Museum of the Southwest Collection
Exhibition made possible by Mrs. William Marshall.
Work from Home: Collections of the Museum Staff
May 13 - June 18
F. Marie Hall Special Projects Gallery
Danville Chadbourne
The Skin of Contemplation
1998
Ink and acrylic on paper, acrylic on wood
On loan from private collection
Lauren Strohacker: Confrontation
June 10 - August 6
Mary Blanton Kennedy Gallery
Part of 2017 Contemporary Series:
Science in the Southwest
Lauren Strohacker
Coyote
Projection
2017
On loan from the artist
The 2017 Contemporary Series is made possible by Alison & Jamie Small with support from Kassen & Christopher Gunderman.
CurativeDesign: Illustrating Medical Concepts
July 1 - August 13
F Marie Hall Special Projects Gallery
Eleanor Lutz
The Cerebral Tower of Babel
2017
Digital
On loan from Zeeba and Arun Mathews
Three Millennia of Art in West Texas
July 22 - September 24
Concho Resources Inc. Gallery and Wagner Galleries
Organized by Museum of the Southwest
Julius Woeltz
Mitre Peak
Circa 1930s
Oil on canvas
Museum of the Big Bend, Sul Ross State University, Alpine, Texas
Made possible by Allen & Denna McGuire with support from the Ted and Nancy Paup Research Initiative Award through CASETA—Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art.
Robert Fathauer's Math, Nature and Form
August 26 - October 22
Mary Blanton Kennedy Gallery
Organized by Museum of the Southwest
Special Reception: Friday, September 22 from 6 to 7:30 PM
FREE for members, $5 for non-members
Part of 2017 Contemporary Series:
Science in the Southwest
Robert Fathauer
Negative Curvature
2017
Ceramic
On loan from the artist
The 2017 Contemporary Series is made possible by Alison & Jamie Small with support from Kassen & Christopher Gunderman.
Appareality
September 2 - October 29
F. Marie Hall Special Projects Gallery
Organized by Museum of the Southwest
Special Reception: Friday, September 22 from 6 to 7:30 PM
FREE for members, $5 for non-members
Amanda and Elliott Lunson
Sacred Contract
2017
Mixed media
On loan from the artists
Special Projects exhibitions for 2017 are made possible by Frost Bank
W: Women Artists from the Museum Collection
October 7 - November 5
Concho Resources Inc. Gallery and Wagner Galleries
Organized by Museum of the Southwest
Nivia Gonzalez
Angelita
Date Unknown
Mixed media on canvas
Gift of Drs. Praveen and Aparna Reddy
Season's Greetings: Photographers Holiday Cards
On view beginning November 18, 2017
Concho Resources Inc. Gallery and Wagner Galleries
Organized by Blair-Murrah Exhibitions
Mary Cochran
I Hate To Bug You
Circa 2000
Photograph
Courtesy of Blair-Murrah Exhibitions
Guardian of Childhood: William Joyce
On view beginning November 29, 2017
Wagner Galleries
Organized by The National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature
William Joyce
Santa Calls
1993
Acrylic on Board
On loan from the artist
Made possible by Dr. Summer & Mr. Reid Merritt
In Focus: Building the Permanent Collection of the Museum of the Southwest
Permament Exhibition
Turner Mansion
Albert Bierstadt
Buffalo Trail to Waterhole
Oil on canvas
Gift of Fred T. and Novadean Hogan
1996.002.010
Exhibition made possible by Karen and Douglas Scharbauer with support from Earl and Lynn Freeman.
Turner Legacy Galleries
Permanent Exhibition
Turner Mansion
Allen F. Brewer, Jr.
Tomy Lee in Kentucky Derby Winner's Circle
1959
Oil on canvas
Gift of the Scharbauer Family
2015.001.136
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