$45 | $35 for WAM members | Registration required Location: Lower-Level Art Studio Learn about the art of leather tooling as you make your own bracelet in a hands-on workshop led by Winfred Rembert, Jr., the son of Winfred Rembert (1945–2001), who pictured Black life in the Jim Crow–era South on carved and tooled leather […]
Free and open to the public 6 – 6:30 PM: Reception 6:30 – 8 PM: Talk Location: Wooden Lecture Hall Artist Winfred Rembert (1945 – 2021) pictured Black life in the Jim Crow-era South on carved and tooled leather paintings. His Chain Gang Picking Cotton #3 is one of the newest additions to WAM’s permanent collection on view for the first time in Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions […]
Calling all book lovers and collectors! The Friends of WAM will have a wide selection of gently-used books for all ages and interests, including fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, and many 1st editions, author signed and rare-finds. These will go quickly, so plan to arrive early to get first pick! All proceeds from the Mini Used […]
◆ Free | Open to the public ◆ Celebrate the bold creativity of the de la Torre Brothers during an evening of art, music, and community. See carsunder the stars local lowrider car clubs, join the dance floor, and roll up your sleeves with local artists. Meet us at the museum for experience and special […]
Kansas families with students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade can enjoy free admission to the summer special exhibition Collidoscope: de la Torre Brother’s Retro-Perspective through the Sunflower Summer program. This program is for Kansas residents only and gives school-aged children and their families access to attractions across the state—completely free. ◆ New for 2026: Tickets can be used once per attraction, per season. How to […]
Location: Cessna Gallery Celebrate the final weekend of Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury with an evening of swing and jazz. Inspired by the jukebox tunes and swaying couples in Stephen Towns’ powerful quilts, Wichita Swing Dance Society will set the stage. All are welcome on the dance floor! While you’re here, stop by the Friends […]
Exhibition Free with Riverfest Button Sunday, May 31, 2026 | 10 AM – 5 PM WAM is thrilled to host this national touring exhibition of artworks by brothers Einar and Jamex de la Torre. Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective features intricate blown-glass and mixed-media pieces inspired by Mexican folk art, pop culture, religious imagery, consumer culture, and […]
Opening Day: Saturday, May 30, 2026 | 10 AM – 5 PM Be the first to experience Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective as it opens to the public at WAM. WAM is thrilled to host this national touring exhibition of artworks by brothers Einar and Jamex de la Torre. Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective features intricate blown-glass […]
6 – 6:30 PM Cash bar 6:30 – 7:30 PM Program Free | Open to the Public Location: Wichita Art Museum Farha Great Hall To celebrate WAM’s new acquisition The Prophet, we invite you to hear from Robert Peterson, the artist, and Terrell Jones, renowned stylist, fashion designer, and the subject of the painting. Following […]
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