January 20 - June 30, 2018
Slow View
Slow viewing values meditative stillness as an antidote to such restless experiences and as a path to passion, creativity, and connection. Viewers are invited to break from their routines, sit quietly with these selected artworks, and rediscover the rewards of awareness, observation, and engagement.

February 02 - April 29, 2018
TRAVELING EXHIBIT Stephen Glueckert: All Mixed Up
All Mixed Up is an overview of Glueckert's art production from the 1970s to the present. The exhibition includes videos, handmade games, drawings, conceptual pieces, drawing machines, collages, interactive sculptures, and assemblages.

February 15 - May 19, 2018
Miriam Schapiro: Anonymous Was a Woman
"Anonymous was a Woman," by Miriam Schapiro (1923-2015), is a suite of exquisite prints that honor the labor of women whose names are lost to history, their handmade items having been relegated to "crafts" rather than artworks.

February 15 - May 26, 2018
Joseph Baráz: Totems and Stelae
This exhibition represents new work Baráz created since 2011 that has not been publicly exhibited. Baráz's artistic practice is serial, focusing on totems and stelae. These take the form of spiritual tools (hand-held pieces of worked stone), expressionistic paintings, and enigmatic found-object sculptures.

March 02 - July 28, 2018
The Shape of Things: New Approaches to Indigenous Abstraction
MAM, MATRIX Press, and the University of Montana School of Art will display the works from the printmaking residencies of four artists"Molly Murphy Adams (Oglala Lakota), John Hitchcock (Comanche), Sara Siestreem (Hanis Coos/Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Tribes), and Duane Slick (Meskwaki/Nebraska Ho-Chunk).

March 02 - April 27, 2018
Sentinel High School: Art Teacher Selections
MAM presents a view of local high school artists each spring. Sentinel High School art teachers Tim Nielson, Sally Friou, and Nicole Whitescarver offer selected works from their most adventurous and talented students for this year's exhibition.

March 27 - August 25, 2018
John Baldessari: Interference Effects, Selections from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation
These selections from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation reveal Baldessari's worldwide influence on conceptual art, with works that alternately isolate or obliterate visual information, revealing ruptures in meaning tied to our limited perceptions.

March 27 - August 11, 2018
Corwin Clairmont: Two-Headed Arrow/The Tar Sands Project
"Two-Headed Arrow/The Tar Sands Project," is the culmination of more than two years' work. The journey began the summer of 2014 at MAM and ended at Suncor mining operations at the Athabasca tar sands in Alberta, Canada.

April 18 - December 31, 2018
Featured Acquisitions to the MAM Collection
Rotating display of artworks from the MAM Collection on view in the Goldberg Family Foundation Library

April 25, 2018
Book Club and Movie Night: More than You Wanted to Know about Baldessari, Volume 1
Times: 6 P.M.
Discuss the book "More Than You Wanted To Know About John Baldessari, Volume 1" while munching popcorn and enjoying a selection of related short films and interviews with John Baldessari.
Location: MAM

April 28, 2018
Open Figure Drawing
Times: 2:45-4:45 PM
Ages 18-adult, non-instructed
These drawing sessions provide artists the opportunity to draw from a live model. Some supplies are available for use.
Teachers: non-instructed
Price: $10.00
Members: $8.00

May 01 - August 01, 2018
TRAVELING EXHIBIT Leslie Van Stavern Millar II: Montana Peepshow Stories
The series of 10 paintings are housed in freestanding wooden boxes, calling to mind historic moments in Montana's past.

May 04, 2018
First Friday for The Shape of Things: New Approaches to Indigenous Abstraction
Times: 5 PM-8 PM
This exhibition of new works exploring abstraction was created by artists Molly Murphy Adams, John Hitchcock, Sara Siestreem, and Duane Slick through a printmaking residency at MATRIX Press.
Location: MAM

May 05, 2018
Saturday + Roundtable Discussion for "The Shape of Things"
Times: 11 AM-12 PM
Enjoy a cup of coffee and a roundtable discussion with Molly Murphy Adams, John Hitchcock, Sara Siestreem, and Duane Slick on their exhibition "The Shape of Things: New Approaches to Indigenous Abstraction."
Location: MAM

May 08 - August 11, 2018
Communities:West III
Communities:West III proves the extraordinary range of techniques encompassed by the overarching term "printmaking" and the potential for new developments in this historic medium. The portfolio includes lithography, etching, monoprint, intaglio, woodcut, serigraphy, and letterpress, as well as photographic, digital, mixed techniques and non-traditional variable editions.

May 09, 2018
Art in The Moment: A program for those with dementia and their caregivers
Times: 10 AM-12 PM
This new program at MAM provides a friendly art-viewing and art-making experience for those in the early stages of dementia and their caregivers.
Teachers: Kay Grissom-Kiely

May 11, 2018
CARES: Archives Management/ Physical & Digital Storage
Times: 9 AM-12 PM
Community members and cultural collections staff and volunteers are invited to participate in these events that will build skills, forge collaborative connections, and influence the future of MAM's collection resources.
Location: MAM

May 12, 2018
Super Hero Saturday: Saturday Family Free Workshop
Times: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Have some family fun creating a simple wire, fabric, and yarn-wrapped doll. You can design an action pose and determine what super powers it might have. Name it and create a unique costumed character with the best accessories to vanquish evil!
Teachers: Jennifer Ogden

May 16, 2018
Dinner with the Artist Corwin Clairmont
Times: 5:30-8:00 PM
Corky will talk about his latest body of work, "Two-Headed Arrow/Tar Sands Project," while you enjoy a masterfully prepared meal and paired wines.
Location: MAM
Price: $50.00

May 19, 2018
Gallery Talk with Corwin Clairmont
Times: 2-3 PM
In collaboration with the 2nd Annual Indigenous Film Festival, artist Corwin Clairmont will talk about his latest body of work, "Two-Headed Arrow/The Tar Sands Project," an exhibition of multimedia prints produced from a wide-ranging conceptual and performative piece for which he covered nearly 900 miles from Missoula to Alberta.
Location: MAM

May 19, 2018
Open Figure Drawing
Times: 2:45-4:45 PM
Ages 18-adult, non-instructed
These drawing sessions provide artists the opportunity to draw from a live model. Some supplies are available for use.
Teachers: non-instructed

May 23, 2018
MAM Award 2018
Times: 5-7 PM
All MAM supporters are invited to join us for the official Art Park opening and a celebratory evening to honor one of MAM's most generous supporters and volunteers.
Location: MAM

May 23, 2018
Art in The Moment: A program for those with dementia and their caregivers
Times: 10 AM-12 PM
This new program at MAM provides a friendly art-viewing and art-making experience for those in the early stages of dementia and their caregivers.
Teachers: Kay Grissom-Kiely

May 23 - October 10, 2018
Phoebe Knapp: Rough Cuts
MAM is excited to kick off the second season of the Missoula Art Park with Montana sculptor Phoebe Knapp. Knapp works primarily with wood, but incorporates metal details and accents. She searches for and scavenges huge slabs of wood, tree trunks, and giant burl knobs from old growth trees. The fact that the materials were once living things makes each piece of raw material unique.

May 31 - December 31, 2018
Art Bridges, Philip Guston: Cigar
Throughout 2018, MAM will display Philip Guston's influential work "Cigar" (1969) on loan from Art Bridges, a foundation focused on sharing outstanding works of American Art to museums throughout the country.

June 01, 2018
John Baldessari: Interference Effects, Selections from the Collections of Jordon D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation
Times: 5 PM-8 PM
Come view the exhibition, "John Baldessari: Interference Effects, Selections from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation" while you enjoy MAM's typical lively First Friday and a gallery talk at 7 PM.
Location: MAM

June 01 - September 15, 2018
Sukha Worob: Zamenhof's Table
Bozeman printmaker Sukha Worob explores traditional and non-traditional approaches to printmaking through multiples on paper and interactive "printstallations" that bring together his key concepts.

June 02, 2018
Member Reception with Jordan D. Schnitzer
Times: 11:30 AM-1:00 PM
MAM members are invited to enjoy a morning brunch with exhibition lender and philanthropist Jordan D. Schnitzer while touring the exhibition, "John Baldessari: Interference Effects, Selections from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation."
Location: MAM
Price: $50.00

June 09, 2018
Widget-Making 101, Leonardo's Building Blocks: Saturday Family Free Workshop
Times: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Paint and stamp unusual items to create the mental workings of your imaginative machine on large paper. Connect your parts with line or color to illustrate how your machine might work.
Teachers: Jennifer Ogden

June 11 - June 15, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Raptors and Art
Times: 10am -12pm
Bev and Kate come together to give campers an unparalleled experience of making art-with live raptors! For ages 7-12.
Teachers: Bev Glueckert and Kate Davis
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

June 12, 2018
Native Art Now! Film Screening and Book Release Party
Times: 7-9 PM
Come celebrate the gorgeous and expansive new book "NATIVE ART NOW!: Developments in Contemporary Native American Art Since 1992" with a no-host bar and a screening of the PBS-made documentary on Contemporary Native Art, featuring MAM!

June 13, 2018
Art in The Moment: A program for those with dementia and their caregivers
Times: 10 AM-12 PM
This new program at MAM provides a friendly art-viewing and art-making experience for those in the early stages of dementia and their caregivers.
Teachers: Kay Grissom-Kiely

June 16, 2018
Mastering Marks for Adults & Teens
Times: 10:00 AM-2:30 PM
Learn the basics of landscape drawing by venturing into Missoula lovely outdoor hotspots such as Greenough Park and Hellgate Canyon. You will be versed in a variety of drawing techniques using graphite, charcoal, ink, and conté crayons in order to create stunning naturalistic and abstracted depictions of our fantastic natural and not-so-natural surroundings. $80/72 members.
Teachers: Steve Krutek
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

June 18 - June 22, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Printasia
Times: 9am -12 pm
Steve helps you create printmaking magic this summer! Learn the steps of monoprint, collagraph, relief and sun-printing. Ages 9-15.
Teachers: Steve Krutek
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

June 18 - June 22, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Printasia for Teens
Times: 9AM-12PM
Experience the joys of making multiples using different types of printmaking. Steve will take you through the steps of monoprint, collagraph, relief and sun-printing. For ages 9-15
Teachers: Steve Krutek
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

June 23, 2018
Mastering Marks for Adults & Teens
Times: 10:00 AM-2:30 PM
Learn the basics of landscape drawing by venturing into Missoula lovely outdoor hotspots such as Greenough Park and Hellgate Canyon. You will be versed in a variety of drawing techniques using graphite, charcoal, ink, and conté crayons in order to create stunning naturalistic and abstracted depictions of our fantastic natural and not-so-natural surroundings. $80/72 members.
Teachers: Steve Krutek
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

June 25 - June 29, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Silkscreen
Times: 9 am -12 pm
Campers will create personalized screen-printed images on various papers, hats, bags, jackets and/or t-shirts. For ages 9-15.
Teachers: Steve Krutek
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

June 25 - June 29, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Silkscreen for Teens
Times: 9AM-12PM
Campers will create personalized screen-printed images on various papers, hats, bags, jackets and/or t-shirts. The week will begin by looking at various screen-printed images by local and far-flung artists and will progress towards design creation; transferring the designs to screens; printing in one, two, or three colors on paper; and printing on fabric. For ages 9-15 .
Teachers: Steve Krutek
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

June 27, 2018
Conceptual Art Live: John Baldessari Film Night and Art Party
Times: 6-8 PM
MAM and the Roxy Theater are presenting a screening of short films by or about John Baldessari, followed by an interactive discussion and Baldessari-inspired conceptual art activities.
Location: Roxy Theater
Price: $5.00

July 02 - July 06, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Maskmaking
Times: 9am-12pm
Erin has a wonderful mask collection to inspire and spark campers to create their own. Campers will use papier- mâché and paint to create masks that are life size or larger! For ages 6-11 (No class July 4)
Teachers: Erin Roberts
Price: $65.00
Members: $58.00

July 09 - July 13, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Mark Making, The Art of Drawing
Times: 9am-12pm
Learn the basics of drawing inside and out, from your imagination and from things you see and do. Steve will share his many years of experience as an artist and teacher providing new sets of mark-making skills, the essence of successful drawing! Ages 8-13
Teachers: Steve Krutek
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

July 11, 2018
Discussion with Rick Bass and David James Duncan: The Heart of the Monster
Times: 7-8:30 PM
MAM is honored to host a discussion between Rick Bass and David James Duncan on their experiences researching and co-writing the 2010 book, "The Heart of the Monster," concerned with the influence of oil corporations in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies.
Location: MAM

July 14, 2018
Build a Phoenix in the Art Park: Saturday Family Free Workshop
Times: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM
The whole family is invited to participate in a collective outdoor art project building a phoenix from scrap wood in MAM's Art Park, led by sculptor and exhibiting artist Phoebe Knapp.
Teachers: Phoebe Knapp

July 16 - July 20, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Mixed Media Medley
Times: 9-12
Campers will explore traditional drawing, print making, and painting techniques and learn to incorporate found objects in their work to create animals, masks, sculptures and landscapes. They will leave the week with a mass of masterpieces!
For ages 6-11.
Teachers: Jolena Ryan
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

July 23 - July 27, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Art and Nature
Times: 9am-12pm
Campers will enjoy walking in nature, playing games, and creating artworks from natural and recycled materials. Students will leave with one or two art projects each day. For ages 6-11
Teachers: Jolena Ryan
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

July 28, 2018
Botanical Prints: Saturday Family Free Art Workshop
Times: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Use watercolors and simple processes to make beautiful prints of our local flora.
Teachers: Jessie Novak

July 30 - August 03, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Start Painting!
Times: 9 am-12pm
Be inspired by modern American masters. You will learn diverse techniques of using watercolors and acrylics. Color mixing, paint blending, and shading will all be learned as campers immerse themselves in the joy of painting indoors and out! For ages 7-11.
Teachers: Jessie Novak
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

August 04, 2018
Printing with Sukha Worob
Times: 1:30-3:30 PM
Create monoprints and ghost prints with exhibiting printmaker Sukha Worob.
Teachers: Sukha Worob
Price: $20.00
Members: $18.00

August 06 - August 10, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Cardboard Creations
Times: 9am-12pm
Campers will bend, cut, and glue cardboard to create a robot or robot /animal costume. This camp will end with a short costumed-parade around the block! Ages 7-12.
Teachers: Elisha Harteis
Price: $80.00
Members: $72.00

August 11, 2018
Celebration Flags Fly! Saturday Family Free Art Workshop
Times: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Create a colorful outdoor flag that depicts what you most appreciate about your summer life in Missoula!
Teachers: Susie Risho

August 13 - August 17, 2018
Summer Art Camp: Preschool Art Start
Times: 10-11:30am
Little ones will be encouraged to engage, explore, and experiment with a wide variety of art making tools. Campers will enjoy color mixing, making prints, crafting with nature, sculpting, collage, and more! For ages 3-5.
Teachers: Jolena Ryan
Price: $35.00
Members: $31.00