Agency Details:

The Yellowstone Art Museum exhibits, interprets, and collects art, with an emphasis on Montana and surrounding regions, for the education, inspiration, and enjoyment for all.

Description:
The Yellowstone Art Museum will be a leader in the regional museum community, appealing to an increasingly diverse audience and exemplifying standards of excellence in every aspect for its operations. As a dynamic art museum, it will stimulate a broad understanding of the value of the visual arts as an essential component of a quality life. As a cultural institution, it will interpret, document and preserve the developing artistic heritage of this region of the United States.

History:
The Yellowstone Art Museum started in 1964 as the Yellowstone Art Center, formerly the old Yellowstone County Jail, was renovated by volunteers and opened mid-October as a community center for art exhibitions and classes. In June of 1998 the the Art Center was expanded and became the Yellowstone Art Museum.

Contact people:

Diane Jung, Volunteer Manager, (phone), (email) Linda Ewert, Education Curator, (phone), (email)

Address:

401 N. 27th Street Billings, MT 59101 (See a map)

Web Site: http://yellowstone.artmuseum.org

Directions:

We are located on the corner of 4th and 27th street.

Last updated on October 13, 2009