Hockaday's Senior Tour and Tea Day set for Jan. 10
Bigfork Eagle | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 12 years, 2 months AGO
On the second Thursday of each month, the Hockaday Museum of Art hosts their Senior Tour and Tea Day on Jan. 9, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., visitors age 60 and older will have free admission to the museum with complimentary coffee, tea and cookies served between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Guests may participate in a gallery tour led by one of the Museum’s trained volunteer docents starting at 10:30 a.m.
Two exhibitions are new for January. Edith Freeman’s “Montana Seasons” starts 2013 with detailed and colorful woodcut prints featuring the landscape subtleties of eastern Montana. The third year of the “Catch the Vision: From Dreams to Discovery” will provide a glimpse into future professional artists’ media and styles. Entrants in “Catch the Vision” are Montana artists of any age who have not been previously represented by a commercial gallery or had a solo exhibition in a gallery or museum.
The familiar and inspiring Crown of the Continent Gallery will also be on display, showcasing the art and artists of Glacier National Park in the Hockaday’s permanent collection. Featured artists include John Fery, Nicholas Oberling, Mark Ogle, Leonard Lopp, O.C. Seltzer, C.M. Russell, T.J. Hileman, Ace Powell, and Adolph Heinze.
The Hockaday Museum of Art is located in the cultural district of downtown Kalispell at 302 Second Ave East. It is housed in a 1904 Carnegie Library building that appears on the National Register of Historic Places. The Museum is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, open year-round, Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A wheelchair accessible entry and elevator are provided.
For more infomation, visit www.hockadaymuseum.org or call 755-5268.
MORE ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
Hockaday's Senior Tour and Tea Day set for Jan. 10
Hungry Horse News | Updated 12 years, 2 months ago
Hockaday Museum of Art offers free tours for seniors each month
Hungry Horse News | Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
ARTICLES BY BIGFORK EAGLE
Vikes and Vals enter District 7B Tournament play
Theatre center starts getting upgrades
The Bigfork Playhouse Children’s Theatre building on Grand Avenue has new windows.
Man charged in shooting spree takes plea agreement
A Somers man who was arrested following a shooting spree outside his home last February accepted a plea agreement on Thursday.