Members-Only Opening | Abstract Expressionists: The Women

Name: Members-Only Opening | Abstract Expressionists: The Women
Start: 2025-08-23T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-23T17:00:00-05:00
Location: 1400 Museum Blvd, Wichita, KS, United States, Kansas 67203

Schedule

Sat Aug 23 2025 at 10:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1400 Museum Blvd, Wichita, KS, United States, Kansas 67203 | Wichita, KS

Abstract Expressionists: The Women | Members-Only Opening
August 23, 2025 | 10 am - 5pm
In appreciation of your support, Wichita Art Museum members are invited to an exclusive preview of “Abstract Expressionists: The Women” before the exhibition opens to the public.
Be among the first in the country to see this groundbreaking exhibition, featuring works by Helen Frankenthaler, Lee Krasner, Grace Hartigan, Elaine de Kooning, and many others.
◆ At 2 p.m., exhibition curator Dr. Ellen Landau will present an in-depth talk offering insights into the artists, their process, and their pivotal role in shaping Abstract Expressionism.
Thank you for being a WAM member. Your membership makes exhibitions like this possible.
◆◆◆ This special event is open to members only. Become a member today at https://wam.org/membership/become-a-member/ or join at the museum to take part. Membership sign-up will also be available during the opening, with WAM staff on hand to make it quick and easy to get started.
Abstract Expressionists: The Women is organized by the American Federation of Arts from the Christian Levett Collection and FAMM (Female Artists of the Mougins Museum), France. The exhibition is curated by Dr. Ellen G. Landau. It is generously supported by Berry Campbell Gallery, Betsy Shack Barbanell, Monique Schoen Warshaw, and Clare McKeon and the Clare McKeon Charitable Trust. Additional support has been provided by the Pollock-Krasner Foundation and the Every Page Foundation.
◆ Presenting Sponsor:
Koch Family Foundation
◆ Principal Sponsor:
Dwayne and Velma Wallace Foundation
◆ Distinguished Sponsors:
Connie Bonfy
Dr. Harold and Evelyn Gregg
The Shaw Family Foundation
◆ 2025 exhibitions and public programs are generously supported by the Downing Foundation. All museum exhibitions receive generous sponsorship from the Friends of the Wichita Art Museum and the City of Wichita.