2007 Schedule of Events
| Thursday, August 23 |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Opening Reception 5 pm John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Join us for a reception to unveil the 2007 Buffalo Bill Art Show. Featuring more than 100 of the nation’s leading western painters and sculptors. The show remains open through Sept. 21. |
| Tuesday, September 18 |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Exhibition 8 am - 5 pm John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Featuring more than 100 of the nation's leading western painters and sculptors - the Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale Exhibition is open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Southfork Studio Tour 9 am - 4:30 pm |
| This private tour will take participants to the atelier and home of Kendall Siggins and Triangle Z Ranch Furniture. The tour will also visit the lodge at the historic Double L Bar Ranch, a former guest ranch. Ken and his wife Jill have completely restored this "turn of the century" lodge and will host lunch on the deck overlooking the magnificent South Fork Valley. Bus departs from the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Reservations Required - Limited Seating - $75 per person |
| Wednesday, September 19 |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Exhibition 8 am - 5 pm John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Featuring more than 100 of the nation's leading western painters and sculptors - the Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale Exhibition is open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Exhibition 8 am - 5 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Special Exhibition Gallery, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Featuring more than 40 of the nation's leading western furniture, metal and fashion designers - the Cody High Style Exhibition is open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Lecture - Manuel - "Have you tried rhinestones
yet?" 10 am Buffalo Bill Historical Center Coe Auditorium, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Manuel is one of the last practitioners of a distinctly American tradition of costume design. He is the designer who dressed Johnny Cash in black. An artist with needle, thread, and rhinestone, he has been sought by musicians ranging from Bob Dylan to the Grateful Dead, from Keith Richards to the Byrds. In this lecture, he will be talking about how he came into the industry, the future of fashion, and will include time for audience interaction. Limited Seating - $20 per person |
| Cody
High Style Lecture - Gene Waddell - "Classic American Turquoise
Mines" 1 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Coe Auditorium, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Gene Waddell and his family are the owners/operators of Waddell Trading Company, dealing in fine Indian arts and jewelry since 1973. Waddell Trading Company has established a reputation for representing the finest Hopi and Navajo artists. Their meticulous attention to detail is evident with each artist providing the best in Native American art. Limited Seating - $20 per person |
| 'Round
Town Event: Artist Bob Jacob 1 pm - 3 pm Traces of Light, 1280 Sheridan Avenue |
| Meet Bob Jacob, Cody artist, and see his richly colored wildlife and scenic oils. Refreshments served. Continues Thursday and Friday, 11 am - 1 pm. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Lecture - Wally Reber, Terry Winchell and Lee Molesworth
- "Conversations on the Craft: Intimate Perspectives on the
Work of Thomas Molesworth" 3 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Coe Auditorium, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| An unusual opportunity to participate in a conversation between three Molesworth aficionados as they discuss his craft, his life and his legacy. Thomas Molesworth's son Lee; Terry Winchell, owner of Fighting Bear Antiques and author of Thomas Molesworth: The Pioneer of Western Design; and Wally Reber, co-author of Interior West: The Craft & Style of Thomas Molesworth and curator of the landmark exhibition, Cody High Style. Limited Seating - $20 per person |
| Cody
High Style Fashion Show #1 5:30 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Orientation Gallery, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| A runway fashion show presenting couture collections from both up-and-coming and established fashion designers (two identical shows). Limited Seating - $35 per person |
| A
Celebration of Arts Kick-Off Party 7 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Party Tent, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Join us for a fun filled evening with music and a cash bar. Come and dance to Wiley and the Wild West! Open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Fashion Show #2 7:30 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Orientation Gallery, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| A runway fashion show presenting couture collections from both up-and-coming and established fashion designers (two identical shows). Limited Seating - $35 per person |
| Thursday, September 20 |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Exhibition 8 am - 5 pm John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Featuring more than 100 of the nation's leading western painters and sculptors - the Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale Exhibition is open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Exhibition 8 am - 5 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Special Exhibition Gallery, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Featuring more than 40 of the nation's leading western furniture, metal and fashion designers - the Cody High Style Exhibition is open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Studio Tour 9 am - 12:30 pm Bus departs from the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| An exclusive tour of some of Cody's best western artisans and their private studios: handcrafted western furniture by Norseman Designs West, metalwork by Cash Metals, handcrafted furniture by New West Furnishings, and handcrafted furniture and beadwork by Covert Workshops. Reservations Required - Limited Seating - $50 per person |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Artist Demonstrations 10 am - 12 noon Various Locations, Cody |
| Artists participating in the 2007 Buffalo Bill Art Show demonstrate their skills at Big Horn Galleries, 1167 Sheridan Ave.; Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Ave.; Cody Country Art League, 836 Sheridan Ave.; and Simpson Gallagher Gallery, 1161 Sheridan Ave. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Fashion Trunk Sale 10 am - 5 pm 1401 Sheridan Avenue - Shoshone First Bank. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 'Round
Town Event: Artist Bonnie Capron-Decker & Fabric Artist Kathy
Lichtendahl 11 am - 4 pm US Bank, 1132 Beck Avenue |
| Local artist Bonnie Capron-Decker will have floral and landscapes in acrylics and hand painted pull saws. Quilt display with nationally and internationally displayed quilts by award-winning fabric artist Kathy Lichtendahl. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Artist Demonstrations 1 pm - 3 pm Various Locations, Cody |
| Artists participating in the 2007 Buffalo Bill Art Show demonstrate their skills at Big Horn Galleries, 1167 Sheridan Ave.; Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Ave.; Cody Country Art League, 836 Sheridan Ave.; and Simpson Gallagher Gallery, 1161 Sheridan Ave. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 'Round
Town Event: M.C. Poulsen Artist Reception 1 pm - 4 pm Poulsen Studio, Inc., 2319 Larkspur Court |
| Poulsen original art show and sale. Sign up to win a Limited Edition Poulsen print. Continues Friday and Saturday with art show and sale from 10 am - 4 pm. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Roundtable Discussions - Metal Working 2 pm - 3:30 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Coe Auditorium, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| An informal atmosphere to promote western design traditions and the sharing of ideas. Cody High Style brings together some of today's finest craftsmen and women in round table discussion groups. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 'Round
Town Event: From Thumbnail to Finish III 3 pm - 5 pm Simpson Gallagher Gallery, 1161 Sheridan Avenue |
| A gallery show featuring original thumbnail sketches with finished paintings and sculpture. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 'Round
Town Event: L.D. Edgar Reception 3 pm - 6 pm Jerico Fine Arts Gallery, 1210 Sheridan Avenue |
| New works, bronzes and prints by L.D. Edgar. Meet the artist. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Roundtable Discussions - Wood Working 3:30 pm - 5 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Coe Auditorium, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| An informal atmosphere to promote western design traditions and the sharing of ideas. Cody High Style brings together some of today's finest craftsmen and women in round table discussion groups. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 'Round
Town Event: Reception for Tom Murphy 4 pm - 7 pm Open Range Images, 1201 Sheridan Avenue |
| Open Range Images hosts a reception and book signing for Tom Murphy, photographer. Tom's books featuring Yellowstone Park throughout the seasons have received national attention, including a PBS special. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 'Round
Town Event: Reindeer Ranch 7th Annual Open House 5 pm - 8 pm Reindeer ranch, 1251 Sheridan Avenue |
| Meet over 20 artisans demonstrating their discipline: furniture craftsmen, wood carvers, potters, bead makers, leather designers, mosaic masters, and more! Wine and hors d'oeuvres. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Friday, September 21 |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Exhibition 8 am - 5 pm John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Featuring more than 100 of the nation's leading western painters and sculptors -, the Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale Exhibition is open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Exhibition 8 am - 5 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Special Exhibition Gallery, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Featuring more than 40 of the nation's leading western furniture, metal and fashion designers - the Cody High Style Exhibition is open to the public at no charge. |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Artist Studio Tour 9 am - 1 pm Trolley departs from Buffalo Bill Historical Center Party Tent, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Tour the studios of participating Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale artists M.C. Poulsen, Harry Jackson, T.J. Feeley, Steve Schrepferman, J. Burnham Rudolph, and Caleco Foundry. Reservations Required - Limited Seating - $30 per person |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Artist Demonstrations 10 am - 12 noon Various Locations, Cody |
| Artists participating in the 2007 Buffalo Bill Art Show demonstrate their skills at Big Horn Galleries, 1167 Sheridan Ave.; Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Ave.; Cody Country Art League, 836 Sheridan Ave.; and Simpson Gallagher Gallery, 1161 Sheridan Ave. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Roundtable Discussions - Retrospective Participants 10 am - 11:30 am Buffalo Bill Historical Center Coe Auditorium, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| An informal atmosphere to promote western design traditions and the sharing of ideas. Cody High Style brings together some of today's finest craftsmen and women in round table discussion groups. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Cody
High Style Fashion Trunk Sale 10 am - 5 pm 1401 Sheridan Avenue - Shoshone First Bank. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 'Round
Town Event: Decorative Folk Artist Sally Holberg and Furniture Designer
and Builder Scott Dube 10 am - 5 pm Timbercreek Interiors, 1371 Sheridan Avenue |
| Meet decorative folk artist Sally Holberg and furniture designer and builder Scott Dube and experience the creative process at work. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 'Round
Town Event: Jewelry & Lapidary Demonstration 12 pm - 4 pm Indigo Magpie, 1356 Sheridan Avenue |
| From rock and metal to wearable art - experience a gem and jewelry design studio. Refreshments. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Honored Artist Lecture 2 pm - 3 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Coe Auditorium, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| 2007 Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale Honored Artist Clyde Aspevig discusses his life's influences and work. Open to the public at no charge. |
| A
Celebration of the Arts Commemorative Poster Signing 3 pm - 5pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| 2007 Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale Honored Artist Clyde Aspevig signs copies of the commemorative Rendezvous Royale poster. Open to the public at no charge. |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Final Preview and Reception 5 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| View the exhibition a final time and visit with artists in the John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery, then stroll to the Party Tent adjacent to the Historical Center for fine food, drinks, and live music. The buffet begins at 5 pm and continues throughout the evening. Reservation Recommended - $100 per person. |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Live Auction 6:30 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Party Tent, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Join in the fun with spirited bidding of fine western art orchestrated by the rapid-fire delivery of auctioneers Troy Black and Associates. Reservation Recommended - $100 per person. |
| Saturday, September 22 |
| Cody
High Style Exhibition 8 am - 5 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Special Exhibition Gallery, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Featuring more than 40 of the nation's leading western furniture, metal and fashion designers - the Cody High Style Exhibition is open to the public at no charge. |
| Buffalo
Bill Art Show & Sale Quick Draw 9 am - 12 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center Party Tent, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Join us for a champagne brunch and silent auction. Stroll through the Robbie Powwow Garden to observe over thirty painters. potters and sculptors at work - often using live models - to complete a piece in one hour. Quick Draw pieces are then sold at live auction. Reservations Recommended - $40 per person. |
| Cody
High Style Fashion Trunk Sale 10 am - 5 pm 1401 Sheridan Avenue - Shoshone First Bank. Open to the public at no charge. |
| "Round
Town Event: Big Horn Fall Classic 1 pm - 4 pm Big Horn Galleries, 1167 Sheridan Avenue |
| Please join us for an open house honoring gallery artists participating in the Buffalo Bill Art Show. Featured artists are Robert Pummill and Fritz White. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 'Round
Town Event: Meet the Artists 2 pm - 4 pm Big Horn Print Gallery, 1355 Sheridan Avenue |
| Join us for a "Meet the Artists" event featuring Donna Howell-Sickles and Blake Neubert. It's your chance to personally talk with these innovative and exceptional artists while each will be signing their limited edition giclee works. Open to the public at no charge. |
| 31st
Annual Buffalo Bill Historical Center Patrons Ball 6:30 pm Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 720 Sheridan Avenue |
| Patrons of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center and their guests enjoy a black-tie gala of fine dining and dancing during one of the premier social events in the Rocky Mountain region. Reservations Recommended - $250 per person ($285 - non patrons) |
| 2008 Show Dates: |
| September 23-27 Events are held the fourth weekend in September each year. |
For additional information please call (1-888-598-8119) or email.
Online registration will be available in June.
