Exhibition: Wednesday, May 28 – Monday, August 18, 2025
Opening Reception: Tuesday, June 24, 2025; 6-7 p.m.
A collection of contemporary Native artists both locally and across the United States. Showcasing a collection of innovative and inspiring works from Indigenous perspectives, celebrating the depth, resilience, and evolving creativity of Native communities.
Application fee: $0
Gallery Commission: 0%
Award money: $500
Curated by Nita Kehoe and Al Hubbard
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.
Al Hubbard, is a multi-disciplinary contemporary indigenous artist. Hubbard’s body of work seamlessly blends printmaking, photography, painting, mixed media, and indigenous material culture, creating layers of texture, color, and imagery that reflect the historical complexity and multifaceted realities of Native American identity in the modern world.
Exhibiting Artists
Exhibition: Saturday, January 18 – Thursday, February 13, 2025
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 (https://www.techtarget.com) Steampunk is characterized by gears, pipes, machinery, Victorian clothing, mechanical creatures, chains, and other images from the industrial era.
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 Retro Tomorrow
Alyssa Cumpton | Andrew Lawson | Tanja Schlosser Traci Sessions Melissa Strickler David Stringham |
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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44 Central Wyoming College Way, Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-3394
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Frank B. Wise Business Center, 3 Ethete Rd.
Fort Washakie, WY 83514
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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