Tricia Loscher, PhD, Museum Curator
Dr. Tricia Loscher is assistant museum director and chief curator at Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West. She has taught contemporary art and non-Western art history courses at Arizona, Oklahoma and overseas universities. She holds a PhD, MA and BA in art history and education, with minors in Latin American art, anthropology and museum studies.
I was raised in Wickenburg, Arizona, and recall a snowstorm that made the branches on the palo verd

True West January/February 2024
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- What History Has Taught Me with Tricia Loscher
- Brothers in Arms, Henry Rifles and Tepees
- Top 10 True Western Towns of the Year
- Best of the West: Western Wear
- Best of the West: Heritage Travel
- Best of the West: Western Fare
- Best of the West: Western Preservation
- Best of the West: Firearms
- Best of the West: Art and Collectibles
- Best of the West: True Westerner
- True West Charts a New Course
- Truth Be Known
- Cowboys Deluxe