In the early 20th century, entrepreneurs employed artists to create a sense of wonder and mystery about the American Southwest that attracted tourists and established a romanticized vision that has lingered to this day. 

Saturday, January 27, 2024, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm – Colton Circle Reception. 

Saturday, January 27, 2024, from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm – Members’ Preview.

This special event for MNA members will include brief remarks by Executive Director Mary Kershaw & Curator Alan Petersen in the Lockett Gallery. Please enter through the north Special Events entrance, then make your way to the Lockett Gallery. We will be hosting a special free raffle for members who attend this event in person! No refreshments will be provided.

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Exhibition dates: January 27, 2024 – Jan. 6, 2025 

Curator: Alan Petersen