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Great Falls Culture
GreatCulture.com
Great Falls, Montana

This website is NOT associated with the Great Falls CVB.

Great Falls Culture was created and designed by Austin Designs to help advertise and promote the various Cultural Venues and Events in Great Falls, Montana. It has also been designed to advertise and promote the various businesses, people and talents nessasary to make culture in Great Falls, Montana possible.

Learn more about Montana's Culture by reading "Montana's Cultural Treasures". This perfect sized magazine can be picked up for FREE at Bert and Ernie's and in almost every Art Gallery in the State of Montana.

ZERO - Tax Payer dollars have been used to create this site.

 

FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK

Friday, February 5th, 2010

FIRST ANNUAL MARDI GRAS

First Friday Art Walk ( First Annual Mardi Gras) in Downtown Great Falls.
Beads and Mardi Gras Passports will be distributed soon!
Great Falls Downtown - www.GreatFallsDowntown.com - Great Falls, MT
FIRST ANNUAL MARDI GRAS

If you would like an artist in your store please contact Sue Ferrin - suefdowntowngreatfalls@yahoo.com

If you would like to advertise your business contact: Tim Austin: - austindesigns@yahoo.com

 

Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art's
Annual Art Auction & Benefit Dinner

Saturday, February 6, 2010 - 5:30 pm

Meadow Lark Country Club
300 Country Club Blvd.
Great Falls MT

Cost: $75.00 per person,
($85.00 after January 30, 2010)
Reservations required

Contact Person: Kelly Paladino
Circle of Friends Development Director
(406) 727-8255 ext. 308,
kelly@the-square.org

Great Falls, MT ~ Join us on Saturday, February 6th at the Meadow Lark Country Club for our 13th annual Art Auction and Benefit Dinner. Enjoy a colorful evening and experience the diverse works created by some of the finest regional contemporary artists. As always this evening is sure to please a wide variety of tastes. This year’s guests will experience the versatility of Florence. Known as the birthplace of art & opera, Florence has been touted as the jewel of Renaissance Italy. Visitors are mesmerized by the unforgettable architecture, breathtaking art and fabulous Florentine cuisine. Please join us and experience our own regions unique and talented artists: Neltje, David Dragonfly, Lisa Jarrett, James Bason, Gerit Grimm, Jeff Walker, Timothy Seery, Monte Yellowbird, Ron Ukrainetz, and many more. You may preview the auction artwork from January 14- February 2. Or join us and meet some of the artists at the opening reception on Thursday, January 14th from 6:30-8:30pm.

Your attendance at this delightful evening of exciting art, extraordinary food and great company helps support The Square’s education and exhibition programs. Tickets will be available in advance only, and seating is limited.

For more information please call 727-8255
or e-mail kelly@the-square.org

 

First Friday Art Walk - November 6th, 2009

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First Friday Art Walk
( First Annual Mardi Gras)
February 5th, 2009 - 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.

First Friday Art Walk was created to help Advertise and Promote the local talent of the various Artists and Musicians living in Great Falls, MT and to introduce people to the businesses that help promoted Great Falls Culture.

More Info: CLICK HERE

Contact: Tim Austin 
austindesigns@yahoo.com

Mardi Gras and First Friday Art Walk
February 5th from 5 pm-9 pm

Plans are in full swing!
First Friday Art Walk will have a special treat this time. Twenty-six (26) Downtown Great Falls businesses plan to stay open late allowing you the opportunity to view art and shopping all in enjoy shopping all in one night. Visit and support our faithful First Friday Art Walk restaurants, art galleries, Museum's, and local downtown businesses and thank them for hosting and promoting Montana and Great Falls, Montana local musicians, artists, and photographers. 

Great Falls Downtown - www.GreatFallsDowntown.com - Great Falls, MT
FIRST ANNUAL MARDI GRAS

Participating businesses will receive Mardi Gras passports, beads and rubber stamps, (please let Sue Ferrin know if you will be open so she can get supplies ordered). Shoppers will be given passports and need to go to other stores to get stamps. They will recieve specials when cards are complete. (example: present card at the Sip N Dip, buy one drink, get one free) Posters to go up soon! If you would like an artist in your store please contact Sue Ferrin - suefdowntowngreatfalls@yahoo.com

 

Great Falls Culture
GreatCulture.com
Great Falls, Montana

Visit our faithful First Friday Art Walk restaurants, art galleries, and Museum's and thank them for hosting and promoting our Montana and Great Falls, Montana local musicians, artists, and photographers. 

If you missed this First Friday Art Walk, don't worry.  The First Friday Art Walk is held on the First Friday of EVERY month in Great Falls, Montana. 

Please email your First Friday Art Walk information to:
AustinDesigns@Yahoo.com 

Please do NOT wait until the day before the event.

Check out our Great Falls Culture Twitter: Twitter.com/GFCulture

 

Bert and Ernie's
http://www.BertandErnies.com

FREE Live Music on Bert and Ernie's stage.
Music begins at: 7:00 p.m.  Stop by enjoy the best food in town, listen to live music, enjoy some wine and/or micro brews, check out the new photos on the West Wall, and meet new friends.

Bert and Ernie's - www.BertandErnies.com - Photographer: Tim Austin
Photographer: Tim Austin

There is new art work currently showing at Bert & Ernie's.
Check out the Urban Art Gallery across the street and then come in, grab some dinner, have a glass of wine and/or Micro Brew, and discuss the artwork just viewed.

Bert and Ernie's - Photographer: Tim Austin
Bert and Ernie's - www.BertandErnies.com - Photographer: Tim Austin
Photographer: Tim Austin

Great Falls Downtown - www.GreatFallsDowntown.com - Great Falls, MT
FIRST ANNUAL MARDI GRAS

Bert & Ernie's
Music, Food, Brew Pub
BertandErnies.com
300 1st Ave. S
Great Falls, Montana 59401
(406) 453-0601
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First Friday Art Walk Information
CLICK HERE

 

Urban Art Project
http://www.mainstreetgreatfalls.com/urbanart

FREE Street Viewing - 24 / 7

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- across the street from Bert & Ernie's.

Self-guided tour of current Urban Art Project Exhibits.
On the West Wall at Bert & Ernie's will be works of art created by:
One of the artists.  Check out the Urban Art Project across the street and then come in, grab some dinner, have a glass of wine and/or Micro Brew, listen to Live Music, and discuss the artwork just viewed.

Urban Art Project
315 1st Ave S
Great Falls, Mt 59401
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First Friday Art Walk Information
CLICK HERE

 

Gallery 16
http://www.Gallery16GreatFalls.com

Gallery 16 - www.Gallery16GreatFalls.com - Photographer: Tim AustinGallery 16 - First Friday Art Walk - Photographer: Tim Austin
Photographer: Tim Austin

The sixteen (16) artist-owners of Gallery 16 have been working in their individual studios prepare one-of-a-kind gifts for holiday giving. Nancy Armstrong will have watercolors and pottery; Pam Cornelius, wheel thrown and slab built pottery; Kay Feist, Judy Ericksen and Linda Walters have thrown pots in all shapes and sizes. Maude Knudsen and Cathy Marquard have created a variety of woven, felted and knitted items. Joyce Ranum; Carol Spurgeon and Judy Gurnsey have paintings and note cards. Judy Gurnsey will also have painted ornaments and holiday decorations. Shirley Rothwell's slab items will include her award winning angels. Pat Ericksen will again have paintings, art pins and cards. Marcia Hocevar will feature hand-painted garments, paintings and mask.

Gallery 16
608 Central Avenue
Great Falls, MT  59401
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Great Falls Downtown - www.GreatFallsDowntown.com - Great Falls, MT
FIRST ANNUAL MARDI GRAS

First Friday Art Walk Information
CLICK HERE

Congratulations to Gallery 16 as they celebrate their 40th Anniversary!

Gallery 16 Great Falls - www.Gallery16GreatFalls.com - Great Falls, MT

Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art
1400 1st Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59401

Contact Person:
Lisa Gross, Curator of Education
(406) 727-8255, lisa@the-square.org


Paris

The museum’s main entrance is located on the North, Northwest corner of the building. 
Wheelchair access is located on the West, Northwest corner of the building. 

YOUR Community Art Museum!

New Exhibits

New exhibits are at The Square! Come by and see the Focus on the Figure exhibition featuring work by Freeman Butts, Tim Holmes, David Powers, and Chris Turbuck.

Open Call for Entries

The Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art announces an open call to quilters living and working in Cascade County, Montana to enter their work for display in Stitched in Time: Juried Quilt Exhibition, which will be on display through December 31, 2009 in The Square’s Thayer, Rothschiller and Mungas/Volk galleries.

Admission to the Museum
is free courtesy of:

Gibson

Paris Gibson Square Museum Art
1400 1st Ave N
Great Falls, MT 59401
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Great Falls Downtown - www.GreatFallsDowntown.com - Great Falls, MT
FIRST ANNUAL MARDI GRAS

First Friday Art Walk Information
CLICK HERE

 

A. Hooker's Gallery
http://www.a-hookers-gallery.com

A.Hooker's Gallery - Photographer: Tim Austin
Photographer: Tim Austin

A. Hooker's Gallery
925 Central Ave W
Great Falls, MT 59401
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First Friday Art Walk Information
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Four West Art League
Fourth Floor - The Columbus Center
1601 2nd Avenue North Great Falls, MT

Four West Studio Artists:
Pat Bushly, Drawing and Fibers; Gary Davison, Oils and Metal; Gail Dust, Oils; Kalie Evans, Jewelry; Maryellen Gutucker, Oils; Bernie Hagerman, Oils and Casein; Gudrun Linden, Weaving and Fibers; Janet Sedlacek, Watercolors; Timothy Seery, Paintings; Haley Van Heel, Leather Coats (Fashion Design); Jackie Van Heel, Watercolors and Oils.

Call: 1-406-781-6755 for more information.

Come check it out....the new studios & artists.
Four West Art League - Photographer: Tim Austin Four West Art League - Photographer: Tim Austin
Photographer: Tim Austin

Four West Gallery
(Columbus Center)

1601 2nd Ave N
Great Falls, MT 59401
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Great Falls Downtown - www.GreatFallsDowntown.com - Great Falls, MT
FIRST ANNUAL MARDI GRAS

First Friday Art Walk Information
CLICK HERE

 

Lodestone Gallery

Lodestone - First Friday Art Walk - Photographer: Tim AustinLodestone Gallery - Photographer: Tim Austin
Photographer: Tim Austin

Lodestone Gallery
314 Central Avenue
Great Falls, MT  59401
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Great Falls Downtown - www.GreatFallsDowntown.com - Great Falls, MT
FIRST ANNUAL MARDI GRAS

First Friday Art Walk Information
CLICK HERE

 

The History Museum

The History Museum - Great Falls, Montana

The History Museum
422 2nd Ave. S.
Great Falls, MT  59405
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First Friday Art Walk Information
CLICK HERE

 

Machinery Row

The Breaks & Machinery Row
Photographer: Tim Austin

Machinery Row
202 2nd Avenue South
Great Falls, Montana  59401
(406) 453-5980
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Great Falls Downtown - www.GreatFallsDowntown.com - Great Falls, MT
FIRST ANNUAL MARDI GRAS

First Friday Art Walk Information
CLICK HERE

 

Club Cigar Saloon & Eatery
208 Central Avenue South
Great Falls, Montana 59401
(406) 727-8011
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Club Cigar Saloon & Eatery in Great Falls, Montana - Photographer: Tim Austin
Photographer:  Tim Austin


Studio 706
706 7th Ave. S
Great Falls, MT  59401
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Studio 706 in Great Falls, MT - Photographer: Tim AustinStudio 706 in Great Falls, MT - Photographer: Tim Austin
Photographer:  Tim Austin

James Bason
320 Central Ave.
Great Falls, MT  59401
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James Bason - First Friday Art Walk - Photographer: Tim Austin (Austin Designs)James Bason - Thisted Building - Photographer: Tim Austin
Photographer:  Tim Austin

Magpie Design
320 Centeral Ave.
Great Falls, MT 59401
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Photographer:  Tim Austin

Taco del Sol
Taco Del Sol
Great Falls, MT 59401
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Colli L. Kolanko at Taco del Sol

Great Falls Historic Trolley
315 5th Street South
Great Falls, Montana 59405
(406) 771-1100
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Great Falls Historic Trolley - First Friday Art Walk - Great Falls, Montana - Banner by: Tim Austin
Photographer:  Tim Austin

Austin Designs
PO Box 3492
Great Falls, Montana 59401
(406) 899-9191
AustinDesigns.com
Austin Designs - First Friday Art Walk - Great Falls, Montana

Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
4201 Giant Springs Road
Great Falls, MT 59405-0900
(406) 727-8733
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Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center - Great Falls, MT
Photographer:  Tim Austin

UPCOMING EVENTS - 2010


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C.M. Russell Museum and the AD Club split after 41 years of working together on the Western Art Auction. In 2010 Great Falls, MT will now have more even more selections during Western Art Week as the C.M. Russell Museum begins to put together their own events.

The C.M. Russell Museum is planning a pre-auction preview on Thursday, March 18th, 2010. A "Quick Draw" event at the Meadow Lark Country Club, along with a Wall Sale and Dinner at the C.M. Russell Museum is scheduled for Friday, March 19th, 2010. The C.M. Russell Museum will host an auction called "The Russell" on Saturday, March 20th, 2010.

 

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Welcome to Great Falls, Montana, the Western Art Capital of the World. Every year Great Falls, Montana hosts the C.M. Russell Art Show and Auction at the Heritage Inn, Western Heritage Artists Annual Art Show and Auction at the Holiday Inn, First Friday Art Walk with various local Art Galleries, Jay Contway and Friends Annual Art Show in the Four Seasons Arena located inside the Montana Expo Park, and the Great Falls Native American Art Show in the Mansfield Convention Center.

Visit GF Western Art at: http://www.GFWesternArt.com for detailed information.

Great Falls Western Art - www.GFWesternArt.com - Photographer: Tim Austin

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