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Visitors’ Directory
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1. Sandstone Gallery, 2913 2nd Ave. N. — A collection of Billings area artists present oil, sculpture, photography,
water color and pottery. Montana’s own artists display and operate this “state-of-the-arts” gallery. Tues.-Sat. 10-5. 256-5837.
2. Cline Fine Art, 2814 2nd Ave. N., specializes in 20th century and contemporary American art,
early American Modernism, Southwest Regionalism and Abstract Expressionism.
Representing artists from Alexandre Hogue to Kevin Red Star in figurative,
abstract and landscape painting, +sculpture. Member of the Fine Art Dealers
Association (FADA). (406) 696-4672 or ClineFineArt.com.
3. Yellowstone County Museum, in the historic McCormick log cabin, 1950 Terminal Circle — adjacent to Billings Airport. John Petek Photography Exhibit. Tu.-Sat.
10:30-5:30. 256-6811. Free. YellowstoneCountyMuseum.org.
4. Yellowstone Art Museum, 401 North 27th Street. Regional and contemporary art. Will James: A Western
Icon: The Art and Stories of Will James (ongoing). Hours: Tu., Wed., Sat. 11-6;
Th., Fri. 11-8; Sun. 11-4. $5 Adult, $3 Students and Seniors, $3 Children 6+, 1st Sat. each month $1 per person.
256-6804, yellowstone.artmuseum.org.
5. Prairie Blossoms Gifts, 225 N. Broadway, has unique collectibles and Montana made gifts. A large
collection of Lewis & Clark botanical art, antiques, maps of the trail. Plus Montana T-shirts,
pottery, Indian bead jewelry, candles, lights, goats-milk soap and much more.
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 671-2236.
www.prairieblossoms.com.
6. Harry Koyama Fine Art, 2509 Montana Avenue, is one of Billings’ newest galleries showcasing a prolific, veteran painter. Harry Koyama’s main themes are impressionist wildlife, Native American dancers, and
landscapes. His oil paintings are rich with light, vibrant with color, and come
in sizes from 8x10 inches to 4x5 feet. harrykoyama.com (406) 259-2261. The
gallery is open Monday through Saturday.
7. Meadowlark Gallery, 118 North 29th St. Specializing in western and sporting fine art. Paintings,
bronzes, etchings, sporting and firearms, working decoys, collectibles, and
books. www.meadowlarkgallery.com Tu.-F.: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. to 2
p.m. or by appt. (406) 294-8575, 1-800-727-3949.
8. Toucan Gallery, 2505 Montana Avenue. Showing work by local, regional, and national artists.
Paintings, pottery, sculpture, glass, fiber, photography, jewelry, cards, and
other artisan-made gifts and products. Many unique and affordable things. 10-6
M-F, 10-4 Sat. www.toucangallery.com (406) 252-0122.
9. Sunrise Studio and Art Gallery, 2923 Montana Ave., is the home of Watercolorists Lance Johnson and Dawn Ness.
Step into the gallery and feel as if you are on a tour through the state of
Montana, just by viewing the original artwork. Enjoy the prairies, wild horses,
fly fishermen on mountain streams, ranch life, old homesteads, wildlife and
more! The Gallery always hosts guest artists. Gifts include greeting cards, horsehair pottery, local hand-crafted jewelry and more. M-Sat 10-5.(just east of
Mitchell Golf) Watercolor and drawing classes weekly. 406-294-0199.
10. bailiwick studio and gallery, 2409 2nd Avenue North— Check out paintings, weavings, yard art, metal art, mosaic, quilts, stained
glass and photography and more crafted by 34 area artists. Master craft classes
monthly. GRAND OPENING THURSDAY-SATURDAY, JULY 15-17 from 10-5. Enjoy
refreshments, craft demos and register for door prizes. “What makes me feel free” group show through July. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10-5. (406) 254-7100.
