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Friends of the Whyte: Meet Summer Interpreter Oksana Briukhovetska
Friends of the Whyte celebrates our community, featuring members, donors, staff, and friends. This summer, our interpreter team has been sharing Banff’s history and connecting visitors to The Whyte. Meet Oksana Briukhovetska! A lifelong traveler and history enthusiast, she loves guiding guests through our historic homes, sharing local tips, and bringing the Rockies’ stories to life. Join a tour this summer to experience the history, culture, and passion that make The Whyte un
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Aug 63 min read


The Vaux Family and the Glaciers of the “Canadian Alps”
The Vaux siblings plotted the route for modern glaciology, exploring the malleable boundary between photography for art and for science.
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Mar 16 min read


The Ancestors Are Talking: A First Look at The Whyte's Upcoming Summer Exhibition
The Whyte presents The Ancestors Are Talking: Paintings by the Indigenous Seven, curated by acclaimed artist Joseph M. Sanchez.
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Feb 283 min read


A Fireside Chat with Cori Brewster and Chic Scott
On Thursday, December 5th, 2024, Cori Brewster joined Chic Scott for a Fireside Chat. Cori Brewster was born and raised in Banff, where
whytemuseum
Feb 282 min read


A Fireside Chat with Sid Marty and Chic Scott
On Thursday, November 7, Sid Marty will join Chic Scott for his next Fireside Chat. Poet, prose writer and musician, at 80 years of age Sid
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Feb 272 min read


MELTDOWN - A Moment in Time - Winter 2025 Exhibition at The Whyte in Photos
January 2025 brought the opening of two exciting winter exhibitions at The Whyte: MELTDOWN - A Moment in Time and Etched in Ice.
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Feb 272 min read


Behind the Brushstrokes: En Plein Air Painting Weekend at Lake O'Hara in Stunning Photos
In September 2024, a unique artistic journey unfolded as 20 talented artists gathered at Lake O'Hara for a weekend of En Plein Air painting.
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Nov 14, 20243 min read


Welcoming New Faces to The Whyte: Christina Cuthbertson, Director of Curatorial Initiatives
The Whyte is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Cuthbertson as the Director of Curatorial Initiatives.
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Nov 14, 20242 min read
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