November 2024

Thanksgiving Weekend Exhibits

Join us for a Walking Tour of key places in the life and art of Effie Anderson Smith in Douglas.

SATURDAY ONLY - 2:00p - Meet us at Studio 917 - Reserve Your Spot at info@EffieAndersonSmith.org

Thanksgiving Weekend Exhibits

Studio 917 Gallery

The Effie Experience in Douglas

Our Studio 917 exhibit is a special group of Effie Anderson Smith landscapes highlighting the Chiricahua Mountains

…in honor of the Chiricahua National Monument’s 100th Anniversary Year…

including a recently restored painting of the Entrance to Cave Creek Canyon not shown in Arizona in over 80 years.

Join us at Studio 917 Gallery - 917 G Avenue in Douglas - one block south of Effie’s former Hotel Gadsden Studio!


Above: Effie standing on the tile entrance sidewalk in front of the Hotel Gadsden on G Avenue in Douglas - circa 1949.

Below: Lobby placard for Effie’s Hotel Gadsden Studio during the years she taught and sold her art there from late 1941 to 1950.


March 2024

WILLCOX, ARIZONA

The PALACE of Theater and Art - 116 N. Railroad Avenue

Thursday, March 14th - Exhibit 10a to 4p - Talk at 12 noon on

Effie’s Art & Life in and around Willcox & Northern Cochise Co. (c. 1896-1941)

Hosted by the Sulphur Springs Valley Historical Society - History Series - Brown Bag Lunch talks


YOUR tax deductible SUPPORT OF OUR EXHIBITS and talks through our secure DONATE page or by mailing a check ensures that we can continue to share Effie’s Art and Life Story with New Audiences in Arizona, New Mexico and beyond in 2024.

Please make your donation NOW to the Effie Anderson Smith Museum and Archive - a 501c3 Non-Profit Organization.


DEMING, NEW MEXICO

Deming Arts Center - 100 S. Gold Avenue

Sunday, March 17th - Exhibit from 10a to 4p - Talk at 2:00 pm on

Effie’s Art & Life as a young widow in the New Mexico Territory (c. 1894-95)

Hosted by the Deming Arts Center and Deming Arts Council


YOUR tax deductible SUPPORT OF OUR EXHIBITS and talks through our secure DONATE page or by mailing a check ensures that we can continue to share Effie’s Art and Life Story with New Audiences in Arizona, New Mexico and beyond in 2024.

Please make your donation NOW to the Effie Anderson Smith Museum and Archive - a 501c3 Non-Profit Organization.