art + culture news  //  may 28, 2017
FIRST FRIDAY / June 1  / G allery Guide

5pm
First Friday with Engel & Volkers
Engel & Volkers Western Frontier
5pm First Friday: John Baldessari: Interference Effects Missoula Art Museum
5pm Artists Shop, "Friends Along the Trail", Barbara Liss The Artists' Shop
5pm
"Rockscapes" by Bozeman Photographer, Larry Blackwood
4 Ravens Gallery
5pm
First Friday
Ecology Project International
5pm
Prom Art Party
E3 Convergence Gallery
5pm
Colorful Collages by April Werle, Music and Free Tea
Lake Missoula Tea Co.
5pm
Missoula Fine Art Studio's First Student Opening
Radius Sidecar
5pm
MASC Aerialist Student Showcase and Art Show
Brain Injury Alliance [event at MASC]
5pm
First Friday at FrontierSpace
FrontierSpace
5pm
Secret Corners: Paintings by Zoe and Lukas Phelan
Le Petit Outre
5pm
First Listen First Friday - Arrowleaf EP
Montgomery Distillery
5pm
Shadows of Cancer Bella Sauvage
5pm
Saltmine Artists - Elvis is in the Building
Gallery 709 Inside Montana Art & Framing
5pm
First Friday with Oro y Plata Metalworks
Bathing Beauties Beads
5pm
First Friday
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Montana Properties
5pm
First Friday Art Opening: "Habitat" 
Bernice's Bakery
5pm
First Friday with Stoney Sasser at La Stella Blu
La Stella Blu
5:30pm
Reception for 20 years: A Clay Studio Retrospective
The Clay Studio of Missoula
5:30pm
Transcend Opening Reception
Frame of Mind
5:30pm
First Friday at Missoula Bike Works Missoula Bicycle Works
6pm
IO Society First Friday
Ceretana Studios
6pm
First Friday with Tricia Opstad Paintings
Downtown Dance Collective

For more information visit Missoula First Friday Events,  Website!

this week & coming up in missoula


First Night Application is OPEN!
25th Anniversary
First Night Missoula is a community built festival that highlights talented local and regional musicians, performers, and other artists in several locations throughout Missoula. 

First Night Missoula is seeking local and regional artists to perform in our 25th anniversary of celebrating the arts in Missoula. Applications due: June 30th, 2018




This Week & Upcoming at Fact & Fiction
Tuesday, May 29th, 7pm
Owen Laukkanen, Gale Force
Friday, June 8th, 5:30pm
Russell Rowland, Arbuckle
For more event listings and details on these readings, please visit Fact & Fiction's  Website!  

This Week at Shakespeare & Co

Thursday, May 31st,  7pm
Missoula based author, Joyce Hocker will be reading from her new memoir,   The Trail to Tincup: Love Stories at Life's End.  For more events and details:  Website!

Upcoming Exhibitions // Montana Museum of Art & Culture
June 7th - October 6th
MMAC is thrilled to announce the opening of two brand new exhibitions this summer; " Horse"  & " Denizens: Wildlife on the Western Frontier". For more information and details please visit MMAC's  Website!
 
in this issue
partners + affiliates

Arts & Economic Prosperity→
First Friday Gallery Guide→
Board & Staff→
opportunities
Call for Art
Submissions Due: 
July 20th!
Western Montana Fair 
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Montana Arts Integration Conference Registration Open!
Conference: 
June 27-29
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Check out Montana.gov [Montana Arts Council] eNews for their art calls and other resources!
Website! 
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Missoula Community Theatre has released their 2018-2019 season of shows!
Renew your tickets NOW! [Tickets open to public June 7th]
Website!
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Missoula Monster Project 
ZACC & SPARK!
Sign up NOW!
Deadline to drop of your piece: August 1 - 15
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Americans for the Arts 2018 Annual Convention Registration:
regional events


Collecting Memories; Works by Frances Senska, Jessie Wilber & Friends // Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture
Show Runs: May 11 - June 29
[Bozeman, MT]
The Emerson welcomes you to their new exhibition featuring Frances Senska and Jessie Wilber. These are two artists that a couple of the Emerson's Galleries are named after. Emerson is excited to share the stories and histories of  both of these prominent artists in their new show.  Website!

Holter Gala & Auction // Holter Museum of Art
Friday, June 8th, 5pm
[Helena, MT]
The Holter Museum of Art invites you to celebrate in the 2018 Gala & Auction on June 8th at the Helena Civic Center.  For more info please visit Holter's  Website!


classes, workshops, + tours


Zootown Arts Community Center

2HR Art Journaling Class
June 3rd, 6pm

Plein Air Painting
June 11th, 6pm


The ZACC is offering tons of fun summer classes for both kids & adults. For more information and a full listing of classes: ZACC's  Website!



Missoula Art Museum

MAM's SUMMER CAMPS are open for Registration:  More Information
Summer Camps include:
- Super Hero Saturday
- Celebration Flags Fly!
- Botanical Prints
- and More!

For more information on these listings as well as all of MAM's classes go to their, Website!


Playing With The Band - Winter/Spring Session
Next Session Begins in June!

For registration and questions:
(406) 396-3352


The Clay Studio of Missoula

All Ages Kids Clay Camp
 (Ages 5-12)
June 18-22
9:30am-11:30am

Summer Workshop:
Deb Schwartzkopf - Tricks of the Trade
 June 30, 10am-5pm

The Clay Studio's SUMMER CAMPS [sculpting animals, wearable ceramics, beginning ceramics, etc.] are currently open for registration. 

For more information on ALL classes at The Clay Studio of Missoula click,  here!


Missoula Writing Collaborative

Early registration for Missoula Writing Collaborative's Summer Camp through June 4th!
 
Words with Wings Camp
 (Ages 8-14)
July 9-13th, July 16-20th

Rattlesnake Writing Studio Workshop 
(Ages 15-17)
July 16-20th

Drop-In Classes 
  with Downtown Dance Collective  
Ages 13+
For all experience levels
Website   →


Modern Dance Class  with Bare Bait Dance
Open Space, 005, PARTV Building, U of M
Tuesdays, 5:30-7pm
Contact →


 
Bi-Monthly Mosaic Mondays with Patty Franklin at Backroad Cider
Hamilton, MT
 May 28th


Register for Missoula Children's Theatre Summer Camps! 
Sleeping Beauty, Treasure Island & Aladdin

African Dance Class  with Unity Dance & Drum
Missoula Senior Cente r
Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm
Contact: 549-7933   →

 
Flamenco Montana Classes
Rocky Mountain Ballet Theatre
Website!

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