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Navajo Textiles Twenty-eight textile works created between the late 1800s and the early 1970s, exhibited with a range of tools and materials including looms, a dye chart, photographs, Navajo reservation map, and a video, provide an insightful view on the cultural roles and historical impact of Navajo weaving. Organized by the Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ. DATES: January 06 - February 02, 1977 |
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Artists-in-Schools The program is the cooperative effort of professional artists, students, parents, and teachers to enhance children's powers of perception and their ability to express themselves creatively. DATES: February 08 - March 02, 1977 |
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New Images In Photography: Suburbia This photographic essay by Bill Owens captures the energy-wasting lifestyle and developments, both of which are rapidly altering the natural environment, of the most affluent middle-class in the world. Begun since 1968 in a California suburb, Owens provides a brilliant glimpse into the way 80 million Americans live. Organized by Walnut Creek Civic Arts Gallery, CA. DATES: March 06 - March 30, 1977 |
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Children's Expression A special auction and festival for young people. DATES: April 17 - April 30, 1977 |
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Persian Rugs Students in a University of Montana seminar on anthropological approaches to the study of art collected 100 rugs based not only on aesthetic concerns, but also for the many levels of personal meaning woven into them by their creators. DATES: May 08 - June 28, 1977 |
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Karl Bodmer Watercolors of the Maximillian Expedition The visual records of the Prince Maximilian Expedition to the Upper Missouri River in 1833-34. DATES: July 05 - August 13, 1977 |
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Eyes and Impressions Invitational show of paintings, drawings, and kites from regional artists. DATES: August 18 - September 15, 1977 |
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Works in Clay Invitational showing of Northwest ceramic artists: Ken Little, Michael Peed, N.R. "Rick" Pope, David Shaner, Patrick Siler, John S. Takehara, and Kurt Weiser. DATES: September 20 - October 18, 1977 |
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Max Peter Twenty-nine of Peter's most recent acrylics and watercolors explore the reality of light and shadow on canvas. DATES: October 23 - November 19, 1977 |
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Christmas Show and Sale To reflect the people of Missoula and the surrounding areas, the Museum invited artists of all ages and experience to create ornaments for trees filling the main gallery space. DATES: November 30 - December 22, 1977 |
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