The New Carter

Featured Content Slides

The Perilous Texas Adventures of Mark Dion

February 8–May 17, 2020
Various specimens collected by Mark Dion in Galveston, Texas, March 2018

Game Night at the Carter

Thursday, February 20, 2020, 6–8 p.m.
checkerboard with game piece, domino, and dice

Experts Talk on the Carter: The Art of Motorcycle Clubs

Thursday, February 27, 2020, 6–8 p.m.
two thought bubbles with an image of a motorcycle gang

Looking In: Photography from the Outside

December 21, 2019–May 10, 2020
Morris Engel (1918–2005), Buda, Texas. Dairy Farmer—Rylander Family, 1949

About the Carter

A renowned collection of American art in the heart of Fort Worth's Cultural District

Our Story

Featured event

Game Night at the Carter

Thursday, February 20, 6–8 p.m.
Have a laid-back evening or make new friends by challenging them to “best two out of three” in a setting that’s worlds away from your living room.
Event Details
mom, dad, and daughter playing a board game in front of western art

Helpful Visitor Links

Things to do

Whether you want a bit of guidance or prefer to explore on your own, discover all there is to do at the Carter.

The Collection

The Carter collection celebrates the breadth and depth of American art. Explore over 200 years of creativity.

Plan your visit

Admission is free. The experience is priceless. From parking tips to hours, start planning your visit now!

Spring break
two girls making art on a stage