Upcoming Exhibits & Events
BAM Booster: 2024 Art Show
BAM Booster Annual Art Show and Sale is the showcase of our member’s work. Find more information & download entry form here.
A juror will select prize ribbons (1st – $125, 2nd – $100, 3rd – $75, 4th- $50, up to 5 honorable mentions – $25)
Nov. 27th – Entry Form submitted to Bozeman Art Museum
Dec. 2nd – Deliver artwork between 9-11 am to Bozeman Public Library (include paper with name, title, medium, and price to back)
Dec. 31st – Pick up art pieces at Library between 10am-12pm
BAM ’89ers Sunday Open House
Haven’t seen our current exhibit, BAM ’89ers, yet?
Come by our open house on December 1st to meet some of the artist and get a special discount on artwork.
Bozeman Collects 2025
Opening Reception January 3rd
Open January 3rd through March 15th
Highlighting the local collectors of the Bozeman area, this exhibit features work by Warhol, Goya, Lasansky, & many more
Plein Air MT 2025 Artist Applications
Applications open February 20th & will be available here online
Competition occurring July 20th-26th, must be present to participate, all work will be for sale through BAM until August 30th
$35 per application, please submit 3-4 pieces done en Plein Air along with an artist bio, link to your website or portfolio
Robert Osborn Exhibit
Featuring Robert Osborn’s newly released collection & book: The Street People of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation
Photography books will be available to purchase through the museum & a book signing event will be available for opening night & for a ticketed signing event
Opening reception March 28th, exhibit ends April 26th
Bozeman Botanicals: Distance & Details
A plant themed exhibit featuring large landscapes & microscopic details. Opening night May 9th, closing July 19th.
Call for Artists!!
Please email Emlyn@Bozemanartmuseum.org if you have work that matches this exhibit’s theme.
31 Curated Mastered Artists with National recognition: Invitational & Wall Sale
October 18th, 5-7pm, Find out more here
Open until December 13th, 2024
PAST: Miniature Art Auction
November 15th, 5:30-9pm in the Baxter Ballroom
Artists will create and show miniature art pieces for a live auction downtown at the Baxter Hotel. Join us for a night of art, hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and community to support our free art programing and exhibits. Local artist are encouraged to apply and donate work to be auctioned in the show. Find out more here.
PAST: Watercolor building blocks for beginners. No more intimidation!
5-sessions Thursdays, (October 3rd-Oct 31) @ Bozeman Art Museum, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
New to watercolor, or tried it and got frustrated? Learn the basics of how watercolors work and start having fun. Adult class taught by Katherine L Wright. Sign up here. One space still open.
PAST: Nothing Basic about Drawing: Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
Six weeks on Thursdays from 1-4pm, Beginning September 12th, $145
Learn how to draw with Collette Brooks-Hops, a well established Bozeman artist, previous winner of the Sweet Pea Poster Competition, and MFA in Painting & Sculpture. Class full – see more here.
“My fine art reflects my belief that the most interesting landscapes are the personal ones we carry within.” – Collette Brooks-Hops
PAST: Bozeman Weaver’s Guild
PAST: Opening Reception: September 6th 5-7pm, Ending October 4th
Learn about weaving, looms, & view the artwork the Weaver’s Guild members have created at our free exhibit.
Find out more at bozemanweaversguild.org
PAST: Bozeman Art Museum to Host Exclusive Book Signing with Ilene Graham Medecin, Author of Arrested: A Memoir of the American First Lady of Nice, France, and the French Riviera
- Date: Friday, September 20, 2024
- Time: 4-6:00 PM
- Location: Bozeman Art Museum, 2612 W. Main Street, Suite B, Bozeman, Mt 59718
- Admission: Free and open to the public
PAST: Plein Air MT 2024
24 invited Plein air oil and pastel artists will join us for the the week of July 28th to paint the landscape of Gallatin Valley and participate in our sale and show. Find out more here.
July 29th 4-8pm – MAP Brewery Live Painting
August 3rd – Morning Quick Draw at Cherry River Fishing Access – 9-11am (Free to all local artist and community to contribute and show/sell work made at event)
August 3rd – Quick Draw Sale @ BAM – 12pm
August 3rd – Plein Air MT Opening Reception – 6pm
PAST: Glacier Revisited
Lithographs, prints, and paintings of Glacier National Park. A history based exhibit featuring a vintage poster collection of the park and paintings from local artist.
When: April 19th – July 20th, 2024
Where: Bozeman Art Museum
PAST: History of Glacier National Park Lecture
Lee Silliman of Missoula will present the History of Glacier National Park from 1910-1940. In conjunction with our current exhibit, Glacier Revisited, Silliman will connect the photographs, lithographs, and paintings of the park to track its development through time.
When: June 5th, 6:30-8pm (PAST)
Where: Museum of the Rockies, Hager Auditorium
Free Admission
PAST: Daniel Adam Maltz Fortepiano Concert
Past: Enjoy Haydn and Mozart’s piano works performed as they intended them to be heard — on a Viennese fortepiano. Fortepianist Daniel Adam Maltz will be performing at 3pm at the Bozeman Art Museum on his 2024 tour. Tickets available now.
https://www.danieladammaltz.com/
When: May 12th, 3pm (past)
Where: Bozeman Art Museum
(PAST) Artist Visits: Join us to meet Steve Huston Tuesday, April 2nd!
Art Embodied
Current Exhibit, FREE ADMISSION
In a world saturated with digital filters and curated online personas, what does it truly mean to see one another?
When: Jan 5th – Apr. 6th, 2024 (PAST)
Where: Bozeman Art Museum
Himalaya FREE ADMISSION
Art across the Himalaya Mountains
When: Sept. 8 -Dec. 15, 2023 (PAST)
Where: Bozeman Art Museum
Plein Air Montana 2023 FREE ADMISSION
Live painting & quick finish: July. 24-29, 2023
Plein Air Montana Opening Night: July. 29, 2023
Plein Air Exhibition: Aug. 1- Aug. 31, 2023
Where: Bozeman Art Museum
Sacred Roots FREE ADMISSION
The symbolic, scientific, and aesthetic representations of flora in art.
When: April 25 – July 22, 2023 (PAST)
Where: Bozeman Art Museum