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

Experts Talk on the Carter: The Art of the Wild

Thursday, January 23, 2020, 6–8 p.m.
thought bubbles with bird

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

Experts Talk on the Carter: The Art of the Wild

Thursday, January 23
Learn from local experts artist Morgan Grasham and Dallas Zoo's Robin Ryan as they share unique insights into the Gentlings’ work during this month's etc. lecture.
Event Details
two thought bubbles with a bird

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