Current Exhibition
JUNE - OCTOBER 2024
J.E.H. MacDonald:
The O'Hara Era
This summer, the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies is offering a rare opportunity to view over 100 works by Group of Seven artist J.E.H. MacDonald from public and private collections. Commemorating the 100th anniversary of his first trip to Lake O'Hara, the exhibition promises to be an exceptional and unique experience, with the Whyte Museum as the sole venue.
Current Exhibition
SUMMER 2024
Stories of This Place
Cave and Basin Mural Project
Returning for the third summer, The Cave and Basin Mural Project will return to the Cave and Basin National Historic Site beginning June 2. This Indigenous artwork and mentorship mural project celebrating Treaty 7 artists is a joint initiative by the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation and Parks Canada.
Upcoming Exhibition
OCTOBER 2024 - JANUARY 2025
Bison Legacy: The Artistic Vision of Dwayne Harty
The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies proudly presents Bison Legacy: The Artistic Vision of Dwayne Harty, an exhibition that explores the profound connection between humans and one of North America's most iconic wildlife species. Through the expressive works of Dwayne Harty, Bison Legacy chronicles the extraordinary journey of the bison from near extinction to cultural and ecological revival.
Upcoming Exhibition
OCTOBER 2024 - JANUARY 2025
Capturing the Wild:
Works by Carl Rungius
The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies invites you to explore Capturing the Wild, an exhibition celebrating the remarkable work of Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869–1959). Born in Germany and trained at the Berlin Kunstschule and Kunstakademie, Rungius developed his artistic skills through intensive studies of animal anatomy and his passion for the outdoors.
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ARCHIVES & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
Research Canadian Rockies history and culture
Open Tuesday – Friday, 1 to 5 p.m.
Appointments are strongly recommended.
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Please e-mail your inquiries to archives@whyte.org
