Gallery Talk: Gunnar Widforss-Painter of the National Parks

Join Alan Petersen, Curator of Fine Arts, an explore the life and art of Gunnar Widforss, painter of the National Parks. Programmed in conjunction with “Grand Muse,” on view through February 20.

Grand Muse: Art of the Grand Canyon
From the definitive Romantic images of Thomas Moran to modern masterworks by Ed Mell and Merrill Mahaffey, Grand Muse conveys the power of Grand Canyon as a source of inspiration for artists. The exhibition features historical and recent paintings, as well as photography, prints, and mixed-media from the Museum’s collection, artists-in-residence at Grand Canyon National Park, and contemporary masters.