Hours: Tuesday: 10 am- 5 pm ; Wednesday- Saturday, 10 am–4 pm
Plein Air Glacier 2025
2025 Selected Plein Air Glacier Artists
Janet Armstrong, Jaden Attard, Karrie Baldwin, Stephanie Barrett Pointer, Sydney Boveng, Sandy Bridgewater, Anke Brooks, Richie Carter, Pamm Ciupa, Leah Cupino, Gwen Day, Genevieve DeLorme Attard, Therese Ely, Jane Latus Emmert, Natalie Fisher, M.A. Fox, Cody Ling, Dave Mihalic, Wanda Mumm, Sheri Nagy, Mark Ogle, Bobby Oshaben, Susan Oursland, Alyssa Shaw, Louis Still Smoking, Lindsay Jane Ternes, and Ron Ukrainetz.
Schedule of Programs
Paint Out and Canvas Stamping:
September 8-11, 2025
Artists Turning in Artwork:
September 11-12, 2025
Public Painting Day with Artists in Glacier:
Artists will be present between 8am-12pm and 4-7pm in the following West Glacier National Park locations: Apgar Village, Apgar Lake McDonald shoreline, Belton Train Station, & Historic Belton Bridge.
Preview Party and Sale:
Saturday, September 13, 2025 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM
Exhibition and Online Sale*:
September 16- October 11, 2025, midnight
*Online Sale opens Tuesday, September 16, 12:00 am
2025 Event and In-Person Sale Details
PLEIN AIR GLACIER 2025 PREVIEW RECEPTION
Saturday, September 13, 5:00-8:00 pm
Members: $5, Non-members: $10
ALL NEW Art for sale, Food by House of S & M; Complimentary beer and wine bar; Live music with Lee Zimmerman on Cello and Chris Crecelius on Classical Guitar
*5:00 pm: Works on view and available for sale for in-person attendees.
Includes ONE NIGHT ONLY unframed wet works.
5:30 pm Artist and Curator’s Choice Awards announced
Online Sale begins Tuesday, September 16, and continues through Sat., October 11
Meet the Plein Air Glacier artists, enjoy drinks and refreshments, preview all the new works created for the Plein Air Glacier exhibition and auction, and purchase your favorite works at the event! All works are available for sale as a fundraiser for the museum and artists. Purchase during the reception.
*IMPORTANT INFO ABOUT THE IN-PERSON SALE!
All of the artwork in the online auction sale and exhibition will be created September 8-11 during the paint out. NO early previews before Saturday Sept.13! Doors will open promptly at 5. Members $5; Non-members $10. There will be two lines for admission, one for cash or one for credit. We recommend paying with cash for faster entrance. Art is available on a first come first served basis- you must bring up the color label to the front desk for processing. Purchased framed works can be picked up the week of Oct. 13 or shipped for an additional charge. Purchased unframed wet works must be picked up the night of the event.
Online Fundraiser Sale Details:
Free to register and preview! These all-new paintings, created during the September 8-11 Paint Out, will be added to the online sale September 16. Works will be available for sale in person FIRST at the Preview Event Saturday, September 13 from 5-8 pm. Remaining works will be for sale online at fixed prices
Tuesday, September 16, at 12:00 am through Saturday, October 11, at 11:59 pm. Works sold will be available for pick up at the museum or can be shipped for an additional charge after Monday, October 13. Additional shipping costs may apply for works unable to be picked up.
Exhibition: September 13-October 11, 2025
In-Person Preview and Sale: Saturday, September 13, 5:00-8:00 PM
Online Sale: September 16-October 11, 2025
Applications for Plein Air Glacier 2025
Applications for 2025 have closed. Please check back in spring 2026 for next year’s applications!
Questions about participating / applying for Plein Air Glacier? Please contact cmahnken@glacierartmuseum.org or call (406)-755-5268 ext. 222
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