Holiday closures:
November 27-December 1, 2024: Thanksgiving break
Winter break: December 21-January 1, 2025: Christmas break
January 4-11, 2025
Exhibition: Saturday, January 18 – Thursday, February 13, 2025
Meet the Artists Reception & Awards Ceremony: Saturday, February 1, 6-7:30 p.m.; Cash bar and horse d’oeuvres. Steampunk attire encouraged.
18 Artists 55 artworks in a variety of media.
Steampunk is a design style inspired by Victorian-era industrialism. It is a style of fantasy fiction that features Victorian technology, especially technology powered by steam (http://www.techtarget.com) Steampunk is characterized by gears, pipes, machinery, Victorian clothing, mechanical creatures, chains, and other images from the industrial era.
Application fee: $0
Gallery Commission: 0%
Award money: $500
Jurors: Nita Kehoe and Joy Jones
Nita Kehoe, Professor of Art and Gallery Director has been a practicing artist for 35 years. She creates conceptual artwork focusing on the intersection between humanity and nature. She has exhibited her artwork internationally and is in numerous collections. She teaches ceramics, sculpture and art history at Central Wyoming College for the past 24 years.
Joy Jones, owner and artist at The Clay Works has been a professional artist for 30 years. She creates both functional and decorative ceramic work focused on the theme of steampunk. She has exhibited her work locally, nationwide, and internationally.
Digital Photography Exhibition
Artists included in Light of the West
| Delsa Allen Nancy Alley William Alley Cari Antonovich John Berry Ella Bishop- Heil Larry Blackwood Barrie Bryant Darnell Renee Crossley Jym Davis |
Aubry Ellis Tom Finke Rose Fry Denise Hawkins Meresa Hsu Juan Laden Sherryl Lindblom Jennifer Litterer-Trevino Mark Mass Nathan McCreery |
Kylie Brown Steve Morganfield Mei Ratz David Rohm Bailey Russel Jim Schlett Abby Sheahan Steve Skelton Michel Stoll Rowene Weems Delina Wille |
Click on image or arrows to view Light of the West artwork
About RAP Gallery/CWC
Central Wyoming College is a 4-year college located in Riverton, Wyoming. Riverton is a picturesque, rural town located next to the Wind River Indian Reservation. The Robert A. Peck building where the gallery is located, boasts a visitor log of 1,500 last year over the exhibition dates. The RAP Gallery is a 6,000-square-foot space where a diverse array of artwork is exhibited. The gallery provides an important educational and cultural space since it is the only large-scale gallery within a 2-hour drive.
2660 Peck Avenue
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 855-2000
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120 Enterprise Blvd.
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-3394
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240 S. Glenwood St #124
P.O. Box 4795
Jackson, WY 83001
(307) 733-7425
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302 W. Ramshorn
P.O. Box 175
Dubois, WY 82513
(307) 455-2625
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