June 2024
Agnes Denes: Wheatfield—An Inspiration art opening
TINWORKS ART Agnes Denes at Tinworks Art Wheatfield—An Inspiration. The seed is in the ground opens June 2024 From June 15 through October 19, 2024 Tinworks Art will present a significant new work by Agnes Denes. Wheatfield—An Inspiration. The seed is in the ground will be a multi-faceted installation on Tinworks’ site in the northeast neighborhood of Bozeman, Montana. A groundbreaking, internationally recognized figure in the conceptual, environmental, and ecological art movements that emerged in the 1960s and 70s, Denes…
Find out more »‘The Lay of the Land’ opens
‘The Lay of the Land’ opens June 15th with a special celebration from 6–9pm. The evening will feature live music by Dave Hollier of King Ropes and food for purchase from Taco Montes. Entry is free to all. More information on Denes and other featured artists can be found at www.tinworksart.org.
Find out more »Tinworks Art Camp for Kids: Camp 1 Food & Farming
This week (June 24th-28th) campers ages 6 to 8 (1st - 3rd graders this fall) will create multi-media based art projects and engage in activities exploring the themes of local agriculture, sustainability, plant growth, food, nutrition, seeds, and soil for this week of camp. We'll also be touring our 2024 Tinworks Art exhibition which focuses on these same topics, and will learn and talk about the artists whose work is in the show. Kids will create work in a variety…
Find out more »Movie Night – Gather: The Fight to Revitalize Our Native Foodways
Gather is an intimate portrait of the growing movement amongst Native Americans to reclaim their spiritual, political and cultural identities through food sovereignty, while battling the trauma of centuries of genocide. Gather follows Nephi Craig, a chef from the White Mountain Apache Nation (Arizona), opening an indigenous café as a nutritional recovery clinic; Elsie Dubray, a young scientist from the Cheyenne River Sioux Nation (South Dakota), conducting landmark studies on bison; and the Ancestral Guard, a group of environmental activists…
Find out more »Natural Tie-Dye Kids Workshop with Kelly Kohlberg
Together we’ll explore the fun technique of tie-dyeing, while discovering how to extract colors from Earth's own palette. Using natural dyes sourced from roots, flowers, and leaves, young artists will create unique designs on fabric. This workshop is a chance for kids to learn about sustainable alternatives to synthetic dyes and textiles. It is designed to nurture appreciation for the beauty and versatility of natural materials. Participants must register online
Find out more »July 2024
Roots in the Sky Presents: The End of Rain
Roots in the Sky, Montana's premier chamber choir, and Tinworks Art join forces to present The End of Rain, a multimedia work for chamber orchestra, choir, and landscape photography that considers the way that climate change and wildfires are affecting our relationship to the landscapes we call home.Saturday July 6th and Sunday July 7th at 7:30pm at Tinworks Art. For tickets and more info rootsintheskychoir@gmail.com.
Find out more »The End of Rain, Presented by Roots in the Sky
Roots in the Sky, Montana's premier chamber choir, and Tinworks Art join forces to present The End of Rain, a multimedia work by Scott Ordway for chamber orchestra, choir, and landscape photography that considers the way that climate change and wildfires are affecting our relationship to the landscapes we call home, with a libretto based on crowd-sourced input from 225 Californians who collectively contributed 80,000 words of first-hand stories of wildfire and drought.
Find out more »Roots in the Sky Presents: The End of Rain
Roots in the Sky, Montana's premier chamber choir, and Tinworks Art join forces to present The End of Rain, a multimedia work for chamber orchestra, choir, and landscape photography that considers the way that climate change and wildfires are affecting our relationship to the landscapes we call home.Saturday July 6th and Sunday July 7th at 7:30pm at Tinworks Art. For tickets and more info rootsintheskychoir@gmail.com.
Find out more »Six Viewpoints Kids Workshop with Isabel Shaida
Isabel Shaida will lead participants in a free workshop exploring the Six Viewpoints, a technique of improvisation and observation created by Mary Overlie. This practice deconstructs the primary materials of performance into six studies: Space, Shape, Time, Emotion, Movement and Story. This workshop is an opportunity for your child (and you!) to explore movement, body shapes, and spatial awareness.
Find out more »Six Viewpoints Workshop
Led by Isabel Shaida, the Six Viewpoints Workshops at Tinworks Art are free, public programs inspired by Montana-based artist Mary Overlie (1946-2020) and her creation of Six Viewpoints for understanding body and relationship to space. Six Viewpoints is a technique of improvisation and observation between the participant and the outside world that deconstructs performance into six studies: space, shape, time, emotion, movement and story. The participant becomes the artist. Dates are July 14th, 21st and 28th and August 4th, 18th…
Find out more »Saturday Family Workshop Botanical Cyanotypes with Bozeman Public Library at Tinworks
For elementary schoolers. Discover trailblazing photographer and botanist Anna Atkins (1799–1871) and then create Prussian blue images using UV light and iron salts.
Find out more »The End of Rain, Presented by Roots in the Sky
Roots in the Sky, Montana's premier chamber choir, and Tinworks Art join forces to present The End of Rain, a multimedia work by Scott Ordway for chamber orchestra, choir, and landscape photography that considers the way that climate change and wildfires are affecting our relationship to the landscapes we call home, with a libretto based on crowd-sourced input from 225 Californians who collectively contributed 80,000 words of first-hand stories of wildfire and drought. https://givebutter.com/july7theendofrain
Find out more »Field of Dreams: A Tinworks Art Storytelling Show with Bex Frucht
Let's share our common ground! Join local Story Wrangler Bex Frucht for a down-to-earth evening of true-life tales from community members who will give us the Lay of the Land—sowing connection and imagination through stories rooted in place.
Find out more »Six Viewpoints Workshop
Led by Isabel Shaida, the Six Viewpoints Workshops at Tinworks Art are free, public programs inspired by Montana-based artist Mary Overlie (1946-2020) and her creation of Six Viewpoints for understanding body and relationship to space. Six Viewpoints is a technique of improvisation and observation between the participant and the outside world that deconstructs performance into six studies: space, shape, time, emotion, movement and story. The participant becomes the artist. Dates are July 14th, 21st and 28th and August 4th, 18th…
Find out more »Tinworks Art Camp for Kids: Camp 2 Land Art
The Land Art movement is our inspiration for this week where campers will learn all about our local landscape, land use, geology, topography, and natural resources. Campers ages 9 and 10 (4th - 5th graders in fall) are invited to explore natural art materials and engage with our environment through a variety of multi-media based art projects and activities, as well as tour and discuss the 2024 Tinworks Art exhibition which features several artists working within the themes of land…
Find out more »Field of Dreams: A Tinworks Storytelling Show Presented by Bex FruchtField of Dreams
Tinworks @ 7pm Let’s share our common ground! Join local Story Wrangler Bex Frucht for a down-to-earth evening of true-life tales from community members who will give us the Lay of the Land—sowing connection and imagination through stories rooted in place.
Find out more »Montana Science Center at Tinworks: Water, Water, Everywhere!
Experiment with water as it changes states of matter between solid, liquid, and gas! Join the Montana Science Center at Tinworks Art for a morning of learning through play of interactive science activities.
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