The Nicolaysen Art Museum’s blog brings you all the latest about art exhibitions and our other happenings. Dive into the stories behind the scenes as we work to collect, preserve, and exhibit the work of contemporary artists and present it to the community as a vital source of inspiration and education.


NIC Fest Returns
NIC Fest is back once again with three days of art, food, live music, and several new attractions. NIC Fest 2022 runs June 10-12 throughout the Nicolaysen Art Museum and


Discovery Center Remodel
Kids can create virtual paintings with a new giant touchscreen in our children’s area as they play with the various brush strokes, colors and effects of the BRUSHster program. The


‘Creating the West’ in visual stories
The new exhibition “Creating the West” sponsored by Wattis Ranch fills the main gallery of the Nicolaysen Art Museum with stories told through Western art. The show on display through


Exposure to opportunity
Wildlife, racecars, landscapes and scenes from Casper to across the world. These are just a few of the images you can explore in the seventh annual Casper Photography Association exhibition at the Nicolaysen Art Museum.