The Rockwell Blog: Updates From Our Staff




Lock, Stock and Barrel

Over the past 4 decades, Bobby has amassed an impressive collection of over 800 historic firearms. The Rockwell Museum is proud to display an important selection of historic long arms and handguns from the Robert F. “Bobby” Rockwell, III collection. His fascination began more than 40 years ago when he began firing antique firearms in […]

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Artist Alexandre Hogue as “Environmentalist”

Alexandre Hogue, whose works are currently on display at the Rockwell, explored environmentalism through his art, well before it was the popular thing to do. His love of nature inspired him to critically examine the effects of man on the natural landscape. In the video below, Susan Kalil, co-curator of the Rockwell’s exhibition Alexandre Hogue: […]

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Identity and the Artist @ The Rockwell

Our work with schools and the community is designed to help ensure that all children have successful experiences as they grow up in the community. September 2013: Masks, Music, Movement and Monologues Performance Identity and the Artist is a multi-media art program which was established at The Rockwell in 2003 for incoming High School Learning Center […]

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New Exhibition Features Works by Alexandre Hogue

Alexandre Hogue: An American Visionary – Paintings and Works on Paper , co-curated by Susie Kalil and James Peck. Hogue painted the fierce geology of his native southwest with passion, precision, and prophesy. The Rockwell Museum of Western Art currently features more than sixty paintings and works on paper by this giant of American art. An […]

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Rare Event – Reframing Mount Whitney

An historic event took place at the Rockwell Museum of Western Art on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Albert Bierstadt’s iconic Mount Whitney was refitted with a custom-made replica of an 1870s American frame by the prestigious frame company, Gill & Lagodich Fine Period Frames & Restoration. Mount Whitney commands the Visions of the West Gallery at the […]

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