The Event!
This past Friday the Cooke City Montana Museum held its fundraising event “Life Between Mountains: paint, lace and rust.” Visitors were...
Artifact Spotlight #5
This Friday, August 7th, 2015, we will be auctioning off the paintings in our fundraiser event! Please join us in supporting the Museum...
Artifact Spotlight #4
The history of the area is essentially tied to a history of the mining industry. We are lucky to have in our collection, many artifacts...
Artifact Spotlight #3
#9 (silent auction) “My father’s old compass.” – Margaret Reeb speaking of George Reeb ('Morphine Charley') Oil on canvas 6"x6" An...
Artifact Spotlight #2
#16 (live auction) “Next Sunday is the date set for the annual picnic of the old tiers at Cooke City.” – Big Timber Pioneer, August 3,...
Artifact Spotlight #1
When I started this project, there were so many amazing artifacts to choose from that it was both inspiring and overwhelming. This Museum...
Hanging the Show!!!
Today is the day, this evening we will be hanging the paintings in the exhibit space. It's a big moment in any show, the realization that...
The Last Week! - Finish Work
With the last week of this project upon me I have been working extra hard to get all of the painting ideas I've had in my head onto...
Finish Work
This past week I have been doing some finish work on the paintings that I have completed this far (15 with more on the way!). And what...
The artifacts - Miners Cabin
This painting project could not have been without the Museum's wonderful collection of artifacts. Today I opened the Miners Cabin, which...
