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An Art Adventure, Visiting the Archie Bray Walking the 26 acres through the ruins of the old brickyard that is home to the Archie Bray Foundation is a surreal experience, like that of Alice as she explored Wonderland. My Alice on this trip was my youngest daughter Kate. Kat… Continue

Mitchell Siporin-Back of the Yards 1938 I am always looking for exciting Art Websites and the Luce Foundation Center for American Art is a good one. The center has a light box program that you can view its 3500 Artworks. You can even create your own personal… Continue

You might think so if you read the plethora of articles written on the end of Big Art and Non-Profit Art Organizations. Auction Houses are reporting poor sales and the values of previously valuable artworks are in decline or on the skids altogether. More over the fate of many Art M… Continue

1934: A new Deal for Artists. A retrospective of American Art of the Depression. The exhibit at the Smithsonian American Art Museum showing now through January 3, 2010 is an example of what a government stimulus program can do not only for the arts but also for the country. The selected works tell the story of the Great Depression through the eyes of American artists of the time. President Franklin Roosevelt’s administration created the first government program to support the arts nationally. H… Continue

The Montana Artists Network was created to link artists throughout Montana in a central network to promote the arts in Montana. To join is totally FREE. You can create your own page and promote your art. You can create Blogs, Discussions and List Events. You can upload your photos, videos of your artwork to your page. The Network is open to anyone interested in promoting the Arts in Montana: Artists, Galleries, Art Organizations and Patrons of the Arts. Why did I create the Montana Artists Netw… Continue