C.M. Russell Museum  

“I aint an artist”


 

40th Annual C.M. Russell Auction

2008-03-15 10:00
2008-03-15 22:00
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Exhibit Rooms: It's your last day to visit the Heritage Inn (1700 Fox Farm Road) and enjoy free admission to over 100 exhibit rooms filled with wonderful original western art. Open today from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Blackfeet Indian Dancers: Enjoy a long-time Auction tradition on Saturday from Noon to 12:30 p.m. at the Heritage Inn (1700 Fox Farm Road). Chief Earl Old Person and his Blackfeet Indian Dancers, Singers, and Drummers will entertain you with traditional Blackfeet music and dances. Bring your dancing shoes: the final dance is a Round Dance, with the public invited to particpate!

Free Seminar: Join us from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the ABC Room at the Heritage Inn (1700 Fox Farm Road) for a special presentation by honored guest artist Martin Grelle. Highlighting his unique approach to transforming an empty canvas into a finished work of art, Martin will demonstate "Painting Development: From Concept to Completion."

Patron Dinner Reception: For Patron Ticket holders only! From 3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m., enjoy a special dinner just for you! Please visit the C.M. Russell Auction website for tickets, or call 406-761-6453.

Quick Draw and Reception: Watch 12 artists create original works of art in one hour, from 4:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. Appetizers will be served throughout the hour, as well as complimentary beverages from Pepsi-Cola. Tickets required. Please visit the C.M. Russell Auction website for tickets, or call 406-761-6453.

Auction of Quick Draw and Auction Art: It's the moment we've all been waiting for: the final live auction of Quick Draw art created on Saturday as well as 150 pieces of art selected by this year's jurors. The Auction begins promtly at 5:15 p.m.  Tickets required. Please visit the C.M. Russell Auction website for tickets, or call 406-761-6453.