This fall, The Bozeman Film Society (BFS), originally known as the Bozeman Film Festival (BFF), celebrates its 40th anniversary with the launch of a landmark season. Founded in 1978 by local film lovers and Montana State University English and film professors, BFS originally screened classic, foreign,...
Named one of the West’s best fall festivals by Travel + Leisure, the Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival is known for its popular artistic offerings centered in the scenic mountain resort community of Jackson, Wyoming. From gallery walks and a Town Square QuickDraw to art...
On Monday, August 20 from 5-7 pm, the Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation will host “Stories from the Bob: Youth Edition” at Casey’s in Whitefish, MT. The event features presentations from BMWF interns who just completed their Field Season in the backcountry. This event serves as...
For more than 20 years, artist Robert Townsend has given new life to the Americana landscapes. From matchbooks and candy wrappers, to buildings and automobiles, he returns the viewer to another place and time. But now, he has discovered a new muse: A woman named Helen. The...
“An individual is not too distinct from his place. He is his place.” — Gabriel Marcel If you think about it, much of the art we see is connected to the area in which it’s created. Whether it’s a landscape capturing an iconic view or a...
Built 100 years ago and designed by Fred Willson — an architect who played a significant role in creating many of the historic structures in downtown Bozeman, Montana — the Emerson has served as a junior high, a base camp for educational administrators, and a...
By Peter and Cathy Halstead | Princeton Architectural Press | $60 Tippet Rise Art Center is the first book about the Montana-based arts venue, Tippet Rise, featuring more than 200 photos of the center’s artwork, buildings, and stunning landscape, along with essays and poetry by the...
The Arts Council of Big Sky is launching the organization’s first major public art installation: a larger-than-life bronze horse by internationally acclaimed Montana artist Deborah Butterfield that will be placed in Town Center Plaza in September. Butterfield’s pieces can be found in the Whitney Museum...
As we settle into the end of summer, a craft session is one way to ease the transition into the onset of autumn and the inevitable winter ahead. In the Northern Rockies, there is no shortage of art class options ranging from ceramic and sculpture...
From design showcases and auctions to annual exhibits and festivals, here are some inspiring art events to catch in the coming months throughout the region. Sun Valley Center Arts & Crafts Festival August 10 - 12 | Atkinson Park, Ketchum, ID The 50th anniversary of this event features...