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whytemuseum
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Welcoming Cherith Mark to the Board of Directors at The Whyte
The Whyte is proud to announce the appointment of Cherith Mark to its Board of Directors, a distinguished member of the Stoney Nation.
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whytemuseum
Nov 14, 20244 min read
Book Review - Alpine Rising: Sherpas, Baltis, and the Triumph of Local Climbers in the Greater Ranges
In this multi-authored review of the Jon Whyte Award winner "Alpine Rising" enjoy two perspectives from a mountain enthusiast and guide.
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whytemuseum
Nov 14, 20246 min read
Wishing A Heartfelt Farewell to Anne Ewen, Director and Chief Curator of Art and Heritage at The Whyte
After 12 transformative years and an extensive portfolio of art and heritage exhibitions, Anne Ewen is concluding her time at The Whyte.
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whytemuseum
Nov 14, 20242 min read
A Generous Donation: "Fishing Camp, the Rockies" by John Arthur Fraser R.C.A.
New to the collections at The Whyte is a stunning piece of Canadian heritage: "Fishing Camp, the Rockies," a painting by John Arthur Fraser.
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whytemuseum
Nov 14, 20243 min read
Behind the Brushstrokes: En Plein Air Painting Weekend at Lake O'Hara in Stunning Photos
In September 2024, a unique artistic journey unfolded as 20 talented artists gathered at Lake O'Hara for a weekend of En Plein Air painting.
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whytemuseum
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Welcoming New Faces to The Whyte: Christina Cuthbertson, Director of Curatorial Initiatives
The Whyte is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Cuthbertson as the Director of Curatorial Initiatives.
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whytemuseum
Nov 12, 20243 min read
Bison Legacy: The Artistic Vision of Dwayne Harty - Fall 2024 Whyte Museum Exhibition in Photos
October brought an inspiring evening at The Whyte as "Bison Legacy: The Artistic Vision of Dwayne Harty" opened to an enthusiastic crowd.
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whytemuseum
Nov 5, 20244 min read
Leading With Indigenous Stories: My Experience Working With the Cave and Basin Mural Project
Emma De Sousa examines how initiatives like the Cave and Basin Mural Project revitalized the way she understands the importance of art.
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whytemuseum
Oct 24, 20243 min read
Summer Tours Behind the Scenes: Insights from Summer 2024 Interpreters at The Whyte
One of the most central things we’ve learned during our time as summer interpreters at The Whyte is that local history runs deep.
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whytemuseum
Sep 17, 20242 min read
A Fireside Chat with Patricia Cucman and Chic Scott
In a Fireside Chat with Chic Scott, Patty Cucman shares her story behind the book "To See What He Saw: JEH MacDonald and the O'Hara Years."
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whytemuseum
Jun 25, 20242 min read
Recent Acquisitions in the Archives in Recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day
Discover recent publications that showcase the ever-growing breadth of Indigenous works in the Archives Special Collections Library.
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whytemuseum
Jun 25, 202412 min read
Book Excerpt: To See What He Saw by Patricia Cucman and Stanley Munn
To See What He Saw by Stanley Munn and Patricia Cucman focuses on the Lake O’Hara work produced by Group of Seven artist J.E.H. MacDonald.
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