The New Carter

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Richard Hunt: From Paper to Metal

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Second Thursdays

Less serious, more curious!
"Second Thursdays"

Family Events for all ages and abilities!

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About the Carter

A renowned collection of American art in the heart of Fort Worth's Cultural District

Our Story

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Second Thursdays at the Carter

Start your weekend early!

Connect with art through cocktails, conversations, and creativity. You'll never think of museums in the same way again!

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"Second Thursdays"

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Carter at Home

Spark creativity and connect with us from your home! Check out our videos, crafts, and art-inspired recipes.

The Collection

The Carter collection celebrates the breadth and depth of American art. Explore over 200 years of creativity.

Plan your visit

Admission is free. The experience is priceless. From parking tips to hours, start planning your visit now!

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Two toddlers play with colored string on the floor of a gallery.