Curt Walters, Mercurial Sun of January, detail, oil, 2011

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Gilcrease Exhibition Run Extended at Famed Palazzo Pitti in Italy: 10/18/2012 - Gilcrease Museum officials have announced that its exclusive exhibition of Native American history and culture on display at the world-famous Palazzo Pitti museum in Florence, Italy, will be extended for another month.
Gilcrease Shuttle Service: 8/30/2012 - The University of Tulsa provides weekday shuttle bus service from the main TU campus to the Henry Zarrow Center for Art and Education and Gilcrease Museum.
The Helmerich Center for American Research to be Constructed at Gilcrease Museum: 6/26/2012 - A construction celebration is set for Wednesday, June 27 at 10 a.m. for The Helmerich Center for American Research.
Henry Zarrow Center for Art and Education Opens to Public: 5/15/2012 - The Henry Zarrow Center for Art and Education, located at 124 E. Brady, opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, May 15, with an open house from noon to 6:00 p.m.
The GRAMMY Museum, Woody Guthrie Publications and The Woody Guthrie Archives announce details for Woody Guthrie Centennial Celebration in Tulsa: 2/1/2012 - The LA-based GRAMMY Museum, in conjunction with Woody Guthrie Publications, Inc. and the Woody Guthrie Archives, has announced details about their plans to commemorate the life and career of Oklahoma folk music legend Woody Guthrie in Tulsa.
Gilcrease to Present Exclusive Exhibition at Palazzo Pitti in Italy in 2012: 5/26/2011 - Officials at the world-famous Palazzo Pitti museum in Florence, Italy, announced plans this week for an exhibition of Native American material and culture to be curated by Gilcrease Museum. The exhibition will open in July 2012 at the Palazzo Pitti and will run through January 2013.

Member Newsletter:
March/April 2013

Inside this edition…

La Nuova Frontiera
From Tulsa, to the world-renowned Palazzo Pitti, and back - La Nuova Frontiera (The New Frontier) will open May 18 at Gilcrease.

Rendezvous
Painter Martin Grelle and sculptor Herb Mignery will showcase their exceptional work during this year's Rendezvous.

Advanced Seminar Series Symposium: Bending, Weaving, Dancing - The Art of Woody Crumbo
Join us Saturday, March 9, for a day-long symposium addressing the life and work of Woodrow Wilson Crumbo. Free with museum admission.

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Member Newsletter:
January/February 2013

Inside this edition…

Bending, Weaving, Dancing
The art of Woody Crumbo is showcased in this exhibition featuring artwork not displayed in more than 25 years.

A Look Back at Collectors' Reserve
A wrap-up of the third Collectors' Reserve small works exhibit and sale.

Valentine's Jewelry Sale
Receive 25% off all jewelry in the Museum Store. Shop the Gilcrease Museum Store for beautiful handmade Native American jewelry. We have new and exciting pieces your Valentine will love.

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