A person stands in a museum, contemplating the money value and artistry of a framed painting of a cowboy holding a lasso, with a textile artwork hanging on the adjacent wall.

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A museum guide speaks to three visitors in an art gallery, discussing the economic power of art while standing near paintings and a modern abstract sculpture.

Provides funds for stipend, travel, and accommodations for a 12-week summer curatorial Intern for Indigenous Art of the American West.

A young girl wearing an orange apron is painting a rainbow on a piece of paper at a table, smiling at the camera as she learns about financial literacy through creative activities.

Provides one year of art supplies for our Youth & Family programs including Sensory-Friendly Mornings, Playdates, Family Days, Summer Camps, and more!

An adult and a child sit together as the child paints a colorful abstract face on a canvas in an art gallery, sparking conversations about creativity and financial literacy through the art’s depiction of money value.

Supports the creation of touchable reproduction artworks for visitors with visual impairments.

Four boys stand in a museum, looking at a Native American regalia display behind glass during one of their field trips.

Provides 250 K-12 students with tour and artmaking experience.

A family of five stands in an art gallery hallway with paintings of animals on the walls. Two children stand with the parents, and one child sits in a stroller.

Provides free admission to 44 adults who are receiving food assistance.

A museum guide leads children on educational field trips, showing cowboy gear like boots and gloves in front of a Western-themed painting and statue.

Provides free admission to 50 students attending a Title 1 school.

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