Arts Council

Partnership Programs

Glass Sculpture at  Wyoming Medium Correctional Facility in Torrington, WY

Art in Public Buildings

In 1991, the 51st Legislature of the State of Wyoming passed the Art in Public Buildings legislation. One percent of construction costs of new state-owned buildings is to be utilized for the purpose of placing artwork in the public setting, helping to beautify our public buildings and draw attention to the wealth of artist experience … Continue Reading

Wyoming Kids Xtreme event in Cheyenne, WY

Art in the Parks

Wyoming has great state parks, great historic sites and great artists! Each year, the WAC and Wyoming State Parks collaborate to bring artists and arts experiences into Wyoming’s beautiful outdoors. Continue Reading

Salmon fly, Marvin Nolte, Bar  Nunn

Art of the Hunt: Wyoming Traditions

The Wyoming Arts Council’s Folk & Traditional Arts Program, the Wyoming State Museum, and the University of Wyoming American Studies Program are partnering to produce an exhibit, Art of the Hunt: Wyoming Traditions, to run from May 2014 through March 2015 at the Wyoming State Museum in Cheyenne, WY. Continue Reading

Governor's Capitol Art Exhibition

Governor’s Capitol Art Exhibition

The Governor’s Capitol Art Exhibition (GCAE) is an annual, juried exhibition of visual art by Wyoming artists from which art is acquired for the Capitol Art Collection. Continue Reading

First Lady Carol Mead (left) and Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill (right) pose with 2012 Wyoming Poetry Out Loud winner Sara Ellingrod of Arvada-Clearmont High School

Poetry Out Loud

The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation have joined together to create Poetry Out Loud (POL), a program that encourages the nation’s youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation. Continue Reading

Cheyenne Chamber Singers

Wyoming American Masterpieces Choral Music Library

The Wyoming American Masterpieces Choral Music Library houses an extensive collection of choral sheet music available for any group to borrow for the cost of shipping Continue Reading

Wyoming Arts Alliance

The Wyoming Arts Alliance (WyAA) partners with WAC to provide services to presenters and performing artists. Continue Reading