~ This historic tour started in 2010 and will end in 2025, includes 47 exhibitions at 45 venues in 25 States and Canada, and has featured 284 paintings!
~ Installation photo gallery at bottom of page
PREMIERE
May 4 – July 25, 2010: The R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, LA
SPECIAL EVENTS: June 12, 2010 - Presentation by Wes Siegrist on The History of Miniature Art and David J. Wagner, Ph.D. on Nature in Art History immediately followed by an exhibition Gallery Walk and book signings by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist and David J. Wagner, Curator/Tour Director.
CONCURRENT EXHIBITION
May 16 – July 31, 2010: The West Baton Rouge Museum, Port Allen, LA
SPECIAL EVENTS: June 13, 2010 - Presentation by Wes Siegrist on The History of Miniature Art and David J. Wagner, Ph.D. on Nature in Art History immediately followed by an exhibition Gallery Walk and book signings by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist and David J. Wagner, Curator/Tour Director.
TOUR
September 4 – November 28, 2010: The Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure, Salina, KS
SPECIAL EVENTS: October 3, 2010 - Gallery Walk by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist to discuss their work and field questions about miniatures. Presentation on the The History of Miniature Art and art workshops for the kids during the day.
June 10 – August 28, 2011: The Museum of the Southwest, Midland, TX
SPECIAL EVENTS: July 13, 2011 - Live Skype session with the public at the Museum discussing their work and the history of miniature art.
September 17 – October 16, 2011: The Yadkin Cultural Arts Center, Yadkinville, NC
SPECIAL EVENTS: September 15, 2011 - Presentation on the history and modern scope of miniature art as well as a gallery walk discussing their work. They were also present on Saturday, September 17th at the official opening of the exhibition for informal discussion about their miniature paintings.
November 15 – December 21, 2012: The Yadkin Cultural Arts Center, Yadkinville, NC
SPECIAL EVENTS: November 16, 2016 - The Siegrists attended the preview opening reception and gave a lecture and gallery walk.
January 10 – March 10, 2013: The ArtCenter Manatee, Bradenton, FL
Special Events: January 17, 2013 - The Siegrists gave a formal presentation/lecture on the history and modern scope of miniature art as well as a gallery walk discussing their work.
August 10, 2013 – January 5, 2014: The Kenosha Public Museum, Kenosha, WI
Special Events: October 18-19, 2014 - The Siegrists gave a formal presentation/lecture on the history and modern scope of miniature art, a gallery walk discussing their work and a workshop.
May 14 – August 15, 2015: The Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA
SPECIAL EVENTS: August 9, 2015 - Reception with the Siegrists at the Museum with a special presentation by Wes, "From Big To Small: The Artistic Career of Wes and Rachelle Siegrist".
September 11 – October 30, 2015: The Yadkin Cultural Arts Center, Yadkinville, NC
SPECIAL EVENTS: September 11, 2015 - Reception with the Siegrists at the Museum.
April 15 – June 30, 2018: The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center, Clarksville, TN
SPECIAL EVENTS: April 19, 2018 - Gallery walk and demonstrations with the Siegrists at the Museum.
August 1, 2018 – January 1, 2019: The Stamford Museum & Nature Center, Stamford, CT
SPECIAL EVENTS: August 2-3, 2018 - Reception with the Siegrists at the Museum; Gallery Walk and Presentation.
January 20 – March 17, 2019: The Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, NC
SPECIAL EVENTS: January 20, 2019 - Reception with the Siegrists at the Museum; Gallery Walk.
January 25 – April 26, 2020: Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC
SPECIAL EVENTS: January 24 and 25th, 2020 - Reception with the Siegrists at the Museum; Gallery Walk.
Exhibition closed early due to COVID 19 but reopened and extended through May
July 9 – August 22, 2020: Shafer Art Gallery, Barton Community College, Great Bend, KS
September 4 – November 4, 2020: The Art Center, Quincy, IL
April 15 - September 24, 2023: The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum, West Branch, IA
SPECIAL EVENTS: June 24, 2023 - 2:00 PM CST Demonstration by the Siegrists at the Museum followed by a Q/A Gallery Walk.
June 21 - October 1, 2024: The Museum and Cultural Center at 5ive Points, Cleveland, TN
SPECIAL EVENTS: June 22, 10:00 AM to Noon EST Guest Artist Class by Rachelle and Wes Siegrist at the museum.
August 8, 2024, starting at 7 PM EST History Happy Hour Presentation.
November 9, 2024 - January 26, 2025: Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT
SPECIAL EVENTS: December 4, 2024, 6:00 PM Zoom Session with Rachelle and Wes Siegrist.