Events

November 1, 2017
3:00pm–4:00pm

Americans Outdoors

Weekly lecture series with TCU’s Dr. Mark Thistlethwaite

Dr. Mark Thistlethwaite, Kay and Velma Kimbell Chair of Art History, Texas Christian University

Explore artworks from the exhibitions Wild Spaces, Open Seasons: Hunting and Fishing in American Art and Caught on Paper and consider the various ways and reasons why artists have depicted Americans in their urban, rural, and wilderness environments.

This free lecture series is offered every Wednesday at 3 p.m. from August 23 to November 29 except during the week of Thanksgiving.

This week's topic: Winslow Homer's Outdoorsmen

11/01/2017 3:00pm 11/01/2017 4:00pm Americans Outdoors Amon Carter Museum America/Chicago public
November 1, 2017
6:00pm–8:00pm

Johnson and Johnson: A New York Architect and Cowtown Collector Collaborate

Special reception for Sustainer and Patron Members

Sustainer and Patron Members are cordially invited to a Special Program and Reception: Johnson and Johnson: A New York Architect and Cowtown Collector Collaborate

Discover the fascinating history of the collaboration between architect Philip Johnson and his patron Ruth Carter Johnson (later Stevenson) as they designed the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Through photographs and artifacts, the museum's docents and archivist will explore the museum as a monument to the city of Fort Worth and Amon Carter who was one of its greatest promoters.

Reception to follow in the Lounge

Please reply by October 21, to 817.989.5063 membership@cartermuseum.org.

11/01/2017 6:00pm 11/01/2017 8:00pm Johnson and Johnson: A New York Architect and Cowtown Collector Collaborate Amon Carter Museum America/Chicago public