Bruce Anfinson just might be the most “Montana” of all the Montanans knocking around Big Sky Country. He’s the kind of guy who can serve 60 people some toothsome prime rib, grilled to order, while they sit on chairs he made from beetle-killed pine, and...
He was long-haired, full-bearded, and could have been a veteran of the 1960s. He’d been a champion of socialist causes, a chronicler of war yet an advocate for peace, a witness to the execution of presidential assassins and a restless patriot, an artist discarding old...
Robin Chopus is a pioneer of Bozeman’s farm-to-table movement. When she opened The Emerson Grill in 2005, the popularity of using fresh, seasonal ingredients from local farms and ranches was burgeoning across the nation, and Chopus saw the opportunity to create that niche in the...
In the beginning, at the kitchen table, my three children with paper and crayons, shoulders bent low and hands fisting the task before them. Lo, through the wide windows the morning shown down upon artistic intentions, and the sun’s slant rays rained a glittered drift of pine pollen, spray of stardust, as pages...
Every three years, artists from around the state are chosen to participate in the Montana Triennial, a curated art show representing Montana through painting, sculpture, ceramics, video, and photography. The Triennial first was organized and presented as a juried exhibition by the Missoula Art Museum...
Starting Friday, September 7, Museum of the Rockies will send 35 boats, each with two participants and a guide, on a fully hosted and guided adventure to some of the most impressive fly fishing rivers in the entire world. Participants will fish on rivers within a few...
Moonlight Basin's inaugural Moonlight MUSICFEST takes place August 17-18, 2018 at Moonlight’s Madison Village at the base of Big Sky Resort, and tickets are still available. The festival features two days of diverse national and local talent set on the north side of Lone Peak with...
When rancher J.B. Long pieced together several parcels of land in Central Montana in the early 1900s, land that included a limestone butte referenced in Captain Meriwether Lewis’ journal on his way through 100 years prior, it’s not hard to imagine the untouched landscape he...
A festive outpouring of the eclectic, creative spirit alive in the Magic City, ArtWalk Downtown Billings celebrates summer on Friday, August 3, 2018 from 5 – 9 p.m. This is the third of six events scheduled in ArtWalk's 24th Season. ArtWalk extends a special welcome to...
Old Main Gallery & Framing is pleased to feature the work of Carol Hagan during the month of August. An Opening Reception will take place on Friday, August 3rd, from 6-8 pm. This event is open to the public. Dancing Color features new works from Carol...