Westward

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About
Westward is a contemporary art gallery located at 1601 Capitol Ave in Cheyenne that offers visitors a chance to engage with meaningful visual art in Wyoming's capital city. As a dedicated gallery space, it serves as an important cultural hub for the local community and for anyone traveling through Cheyenne who wants to experience what the region's artistic landscape has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast or someone simply curious about what local artists are creating, Westward provides an accessible entry point into the contemporary art scene. The gallery showcases a thoughtfully curated selection of exhibitions that reflect diverse artistic practices and perspectives. By visiting Westward, you can expect to encounter work that challenges conventional thinking and presents fresh approaches to visual art. The programming at the gallery is designed to keep the space dynamic and engaging, with rotating exhibitions that give visitors reasons to return and discover something new with each trip. This curatorial approach means that what you encounter during your visit will likely be different from what others experienced months earlier, making each visit a unique experience. When you step into Westward, you'll find yourself in a welcoming environment designed to facilitate genuine connection with the artwork on display. The physical space is arranged to guide you through the exhibition in a natural way, allowing you to spend as much or as little time as you'd like engaging with each piece. The atmosphere encourages reflection and conversation, whether you're visiting alone or with friends and family. The staff at Westward are generally available to discuss the work and provide context about the artists and exhibitions, which can deepen your appreciation and understanding of what you're viewing. For practical details about planning your visit, you can find more information about current exhibitions, hours, and upcoming events by visiting their website at westwardwyo.com. Taking the time to visit Westward offers a meaningful way to spend an afternoon in Cheyenne and to support contemporary art in Wyoming. Whether you're a local resident or passing through town, the gallery represents an opportunity to engage with creativity and see work that reflects the diverse voices and visions of artists in the region.
Past Exhibitions
Cheyenne, Unfixed
An installation of archival photography exploring Cheyenne's history and urban change, part of the 'Interruption Studies' exhibition series featuring experimental, idea-driven work.
Location
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Contact Information
Address
1601 Capitol Ave
Phone
(307) 222-9009