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Explore Contemporary Art in Billings, MT
Yellowstone Art Museum connects the contemporary past and present by preserving and exhibiting art. We inspire and educate curious minds of all ages through dynamic programs and collections. Our mission focuses on enriching the community through interactive experiences and creative exchange. We collaborate with community partners to foster engagement and accessibility. As a social and intellectual hub, we aim to create a sense of place for residents and visitors alike. Our commitment to world-class exhibitions and art education extends beyond Billings to regional and national audiences.Through initiatives like the Young Artists Gallery and Ravens Caf dArt, we prioritize inclusive, multidisciplinary approaches. Our facility offers rentals for special events, including the annual WinterFair and Monster Drawing Rally. We maintain a permanent collection and visible vault while supporting artist-in-residence programs. Our team strives to make contemporary art accessible through free admission for Yellowstone County residents and flexible pricing for all.
Services
Art Exhibitions
Educational Programs
Event Rentals
Art Collections
Community Outreach
Highlights and features
- We offer free admission for Yellowstone County residents
- Our permanent collection includes regional and national contemporary art
- We host educational programs for children, teens, and adults
- Our facility accommodates special events like WinterFair and art auctions
- We maintain a visible vault and artist-in-residence studio
Services
Art Exhibitions
Yellowstone Art Museum presents rotating contemporary art exhibitions featuring regional, national, and international artists. Our curated displays include thematic collections, solo artist showcases, and collaborative installations. Visitors experience diverse mediums ranging from painting and sculpture to digital media and mixed materials.
Educational Programs
We offer age-specific art education including children's camps, teen workshops, and adult courses. Programs emphasize creative skill development, art history, and hands-on studio experiences. All classes align with our mission to make contemporary art accessible to diverse audiences.
Event Rentals
Our facility accommodates special events in designated gallery spaces and the Ravens Caf dArt. Available for weddings, corporate functions, and cultural celebrations, our venues combine contemporary aesthetics with functional amenities for up to 200 guests.
Art Collections
The museum preserves a permanent collection of contemporary art with emphasis on regional creators. Our visible vault allows public viewing of stored works, while rotating displays ensure ongoing access to different collection aspects throughout the year.
Community Outreach
We engage the community through initiatives like the Young Artists Gallery, artist-in-residence programs, and school partnerships. Our outreach emphasizes accessibility, offering free admission days and collaborative projects with local organizations and schools.
Questions
What are Yellowstone Art Museum's admission fees?
Admission is free for Yellowstone County residents. Visitors pay $8 for adults, $6 for seniors, and free for youth 18 and under with student ID.
What exhibitions are currently featured?
We showcase rotating contemporary art exhibitions including local, regional, and national artists. Check our website for current and upcoming exhibitions.
Does the museum offer educational programs?
Yes, we provide children's classes, teen programs, adult education workshops, and community outreach initiatives through our education department.
Can I rent museum spaces for events?
Our facility offers rentals for special events including the WinterFair, art auctions, and private functions in designated museum areas.
What collections does the museum maintain?
We preserve a permanent collection of contemporary art, a visible vault for public viewing, and rotating displays from our archival holdings.
